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At Penrith , aged 87 , Mr. Mr. Spencer Smith , late Minister Plenipoten- Robert
Langley - At Dalston , Mrs. Mary Richtiary at the Ottoman Porte , and brother of
Sirardson , aged 03.- 11 Woodside , uear Wigton , in Sidney , has presented the ...
At Penrith , aged 87 , Mr. Mr. Spencer Smith , late Minister Plenipoten- Robert
Langley - At Dalston , Mrs. Mary Richtiary at the Ottoman Porte , and brother of
Sirardson , aged 03.- 11 Woodside , uear Wigton , in Sidney , has presented the ...
Page 157
For many wecks after , the extent of the wounds , ESSES particularly on his
breast and side , could not be The steeple of Harwich church , on a late sur
ascertained , owing to the consolidation of part of vey , has beeu pronounced in
so ruinous ...
For many wecks after , the extent of the wounds , ESSES particularly on his
breast and side , could not be The steeple of Harwich church , on a late sur
ascertained , owing to the consolidation of part of vey , has beeu pronounced in
so ruinous ...
Page 204
P. fór Warwick , ing heard but cries of “ Burdett for ever , ' and to Miss Digby ,
daugliter of the late Hon . hootings of the military . We have not lieard , Wris .
Digby , of Moreden , Warwickshire.- !! however , of any mischief having been
done in ...
P. fór Warwick , ing heard but cries of “ Burdett for ever , ' and to Miss Digby ,
daugliter of the late Hon . hootings of the military . We have not lieard , Wris .
Digby , of Moreden , Warwickshire.- !! however , of any mischief having been
done in ...
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Mrs. Cocks , widow of any other damage than the loss of her mast and Reginald
Cocks , youngest son of the late Lord boxsprit . Her cargo is but little injured , and
, Somers , and second daughter of the late Jalues what may seem surprising ...
Mrs. Cocks , widow of any other damage than the loss of her mast and Reginald
Cocks , youngest son of the late Lord boxsprit . Her cargo is but little injured , and
, Somers , and second daughter of the late Jalues what may seem surprising ...
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Diep.- 1 Bath , aged 65 , Major- ( eneral Jolin At Boston , Miss I. Q. Hodgson ,
daughter of the late George Fitzwilliam Ilodgson , Esq . of ClayParnes , of ihe
Royal Invalid artillery ; an old brook Hall , Leicestershire - It Loulli , gel 100 , and
much ...
Diep.- 1 Bath , aged 65 , Major- ( eneral Jolin At Boston , Miss I. Q. Hodgson ,
daughter of the late George Fitzwilliam Ilodgson , Esq . of ClayParnes , of ihe
Royal Invalid artillery ; an old brook Hall , Leicestershire - It Loulli , gel 100 , and
much ...
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Page 90 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
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| Title | La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1 History of women |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2007 |
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