Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1 |
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Page LETTER XLV . - A Day in London -- Street population - Shop keepers —
Dinner Parties — Evening PartyNight - Tea Gardens -- Cellars - Drunkards --
Robberies — Suicide - Beggars , -XLVI . - Periodical works - North American
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Page LETTER XLV . - A Day in London -- Street population - Shop keepers —
Dinner Parties — Evening PartyNight - Tea Gardens -- Cellars - Drunkards --
Robberies — Suicide - Beggars , -XLVI . - Periodical works - North American
Review ...
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FRANKLIN'S LETTERS то HIS KINSFOLK . LETTER I. Edina ! Scotia's darling
seat ! All hail thy palaces and towers ! Edinburgh , November 9 , 1818 . On my
first entering this city , I was struck with the remarkable contrast between the Old
and ...
FRANKLIN'S LETTERS то HIS KINSFOLK . LETTER I. Edina ! Scotia's darling
seat ! All hail thy palaces and towers ! Edinburgh , November 9 , 1818 . On my
first entering this city , I was struck with the remarkable contrast between the Old
and ...
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Sir Murray Maxwell , Mr. Lamb , and Hobhouse , ( the author of those Letters from
Paris , which the Quarterly Review took for a quiz , ) are the candidates for the
ensuing election . As it is probable that I will never again have an opportunity of ...
Sir Murray Maxwell , Mr. Lamb , and Hobhouse , ( the author of those Letters from
Paris , which the Quarterly Review took for a quiz , ) are the candidates for the
ensuing election . As it is probable that I will never again have an opportunity of ...
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... and its ruined cathedral , the towers and shell of which are still entire ; and the
picturesque Tay makes one entire sweep , varied by meanderings , across this
magnificent landscape . LETTER XIX . Variety's a fine young playful catA hopeful
...
... and its ruined cathedral , the towers and shell of which are still entire ; and the
picturesque Tay makes one entire sweep , varied by meanderings , across this
magnificent landscape . LETTER XIX . Variety's a fine young playful catA hopeful
...
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LETTER XXIII . Like wand'ring Arabs , shift from place to place The strolling tribe.
-CHURCHILL . ACCORDING to your desire , I will throw into one letter , the
observations which I have collected on the Highland manners and character .
LETTER XXIII . Like wand'ring Arabs , shift from place to place The strolling tribe.
-CHURCHILL . ACCORDING to your desire , I will throw into one letter , the
observations which I have collected on the Highland manners and character .
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