Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 73, Part 1F. Jefferies, 1803 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... particular . Your correfpondent Benevolus's re- marks are judicious ; aad , had he not aimed at brevity and comprefiion , in a fomewhat greater degree than juftice to the fubject admitted , I fhould have re- frained from requesting you ...
... particular . Your correfpondent Benevolus's re- marks are judicious ; aad , had he not aimed at brevity and comprefiion , in a fomewhat greater degree than juftice to the fubject admitted , I fhould have re- frained from requesting you ...
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... particular merits of the two cafes , I would undertake to fay , they are neither of them inuch ac- quainted either with the laws concern- ing funerals , or the many unpleafant circumfiances attending them , in coun- try villages moft ...
... particular merits of the two cafes , I would undertake to fay , they are neither of them inuch ac- quainted either with the laws concern- ing funerals , or the many unpleafant circumfiances attending them , in coun- try villages moft ...
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... particular knowledge . about ten years old , I was invited to the house of a gentleman of fortune in the neighbourhood , who visited my family , to pafs fome part of a fchool vacation with his fons , one of whom was nearly of my own age ...
... particular knowledge . about ten years old , I was invited to the house of a gentleman of fortune in the neighbourhood , who visited my family , to pafs fome part of a fchool vacation with his fons , one of whom was nearly of my own age ...
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... particular cafes of neceffity . The miniftration of baptifm and the holy communion ; the folem nization of marriages though by fpe- cial licence , and the burial of the dead in groves and gardens , and other un- confecrated places , by ...
... particular cafes of neceffity . The miniftration of baptifm and the holy communion ; the folem nization of marriages though by fpe- cial licence , and the burial of the dead in groves and gardens , and other un- confecrated places , by ...
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... particular the fquare was filled with an immenfe crowd of people . At each end of the fquare an amphitheatre was raifed , and the whole inclofed with high pales . The benches and balconies on either fide bent under the weight of ' hin ...
... particular the fquare was filled with an immenfe crowd of people . At each end of the fquare an amphitheatre was raifed , and the whole inclofed with high pales . The benches and balconies on either fide bent under the weight of ' hin ...
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