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Page 63
The Loggerheads is a common sign for public houses near to the Holyhead
Road , in its progress through Wales . - The sign has two human heads painted
on one side , with the words beneath “ We three Loggerheids . ” If a stranger ,
who ...
The Loggerheads is a common sign for public houses near to the Holyhead
Road , in its progress through Wales . - The sign has two human heads painted
on one side , with the words beneath “ We three Loggerheids . ” If a stranger ,
who ...
Page 77
... sufficiently irritating to ruffleand disturb it ; but , rising above all common
prejudices , he overcame his opponents , not less by the irrefragibility of truth and
experiment , than by that liberal procedure which was the result of all his actions .
... sufficiently irritating to ruffleand disturb it ; but , rising above all common
prejudices , he overcame his opponents , not less by the irrefragibility of truth and
experiment , than by that liberal procedure which was the result of all his actions .
Page 169
The piactice of abridging or epitomizing voluminous productions of merit , is
become so common , thar nearly one half of the pub . licaiions of each month are
nothing more than abstracts of preceding productions . The custom is
undoubtedly ...
The piactice of abridging or epitomizing voluminous productions of merit , is
become so common , thar nearly one half of the pub . licaiions of each month are
nothing more than abstracts of preceding productions . The custom is
undoubtedly ...
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Contents
Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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