The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 9J. Limbird, 1827 Containing original essays; historical narratives, biographical memoirs, sketches of society, topographical descriptions, novels and tales, anecdotes, select extracts from new and expensive works, the spirit of the public journals, discoveries in the arts and sciences, useful domestic hints, etc. etc. etc. |
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... Light , 423 . Stirrup Cup , the , 397 . STRATFORD JUBILEE , 282 . Subaltern in America , a , 212 . Subterranean Lake , 244 . Summer , 364 . Sumptuary Laws , 273 . Sybil's Spell , the , 189 . Tablet , Inscription on a Paper , 11 . Taking ...
... Light , 423 . Stirrup Cup , the , 397 . STRATFORD JUBILEE , 282 . Subaltern in America , a , 212 . Subterranean Lake , 244 . Summer , 364 . Sumptuary Laws , 273 . Sybil's Spell , the , 189 . Tablet , Inscription on a Paper , 11 . Taking ...
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... light viands that meal usually con- sisted , on an understanding that the afore- said customers were to pay for the drink- ables therewith consumed ; and , from the length of the sittings , as well as the reports current on such ...
... light viands that meal usually con- sisted , on an understanding that the afore- said customers were to pay for the drink- ables therewith consumed ; and , from the length of the sittings , as well as the reports current on such ...
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... light , Naught certain , but th ' approach of night ; At morn and evening , dew appears , And life begins and ends with tears . Yet , what is life , I pray thee tell ? ' Tis a varied - sounding bell , Now a triumph , now a knell : At ...
... light , Naught certain , but th ' approach of night ; At morn and evening , dew appears , And life begins and ends with tears . Yet , what is life , I pray thee tell ? ' Tis a varied - sounding bell , Now a triumph , now a knell : At ...
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... light , tears a paper , and lights a candle , but the letter is gone . He had used it to light the candle ! MARQUIS OF HASTINGS . THE late marquis of , Hastings , in a letter found amongst his papers after his death , requested that on ...
... light , tears a paper , and lights a candle , but the letter is gone . He had used it to light the candle ! MARQUIS OF HASTINGS . THE late marquis of , Hastings , in a letter found amongst his papers after his death , requested that on ...
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... light , that its specific gra- vity , as assigned in books , is generally un- der 0.5 , less than half the weight of water , or one - seventh the weight of diamond ; taken in powder by the above instrument , exceeds that of diamond ; is ...
... light , that its specific gra- vity , as assigned in books , is generally un- der 0.5 , less than half the weight of water , or one - seventh the weight of diamond ; taken in powder by the above instrument , exceeds that of diamond ; is ...
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