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... less than sixteen pages octavo , would continue to be published at Four - pence each Number ; and when our Readers recollect that this Work was undertaken at a time of general distress , with an humble desire to assist in reviving Trade ...
... less than sixteen pages octavo , would continue to be published at Four - pence each Number ; and when our Readers recollect that this Work was undertaken at a time of general distress , with an humble desire to assist in reviving Trade ...
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... less , than I actually did : less , because I could have formed no conception of the prodigious extent of the whole ruins , or of the size , solidity , and perfect state of some of the parts of them : and more , because I thought that I ...
... less , than I actually did : less , because I could have formed no conception of the prodigious extent of the whole ruins , or of the size , solidity , and perfect state of some of the parts of them : and more , because I thought that I ...
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... less than the real height ) the heavens must shower down 125 foot of water , instead of six , in 24 hours , even to rise to a level with the mountains : which quantity exceeds all the forces of nature . What signifies then all these ...
... less than the real height ) the heavens must shower down 125 foot of water , instead of six , in 24 hours , even to rise to a level with the mountains : which quantity exceeds all the forces of nature . What signifies then all these ...
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... less barbarous , because those who were the objects of it , might , by their dexterity and skill , avoid death , and in some respects could . only blame themselves , if they did not avoid it . To this therefore , we may refer the origin ...
... less barbarous , because those who were the objects of it , might , by their dexterity and skill , avoid death , and in some respects could . only blame themselves , if they did not avoid it . To this therefore , we may refer the origin ...
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... less at his feet , her own executioner . - To find her , whom he expected to receive him with raptures , in such a condition , was a shock , the severest he had ever felt , -but the sight of the poniard almost drove him to distraction ...
... less at his feet , her own executioner . - To find her , whom he expected to receive him with raptures , in such a condition , was a shock , the severest he had ever felt , -but the sight of the poniard almost drove him to distraction ...
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