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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Dr. Hamilton's lectures on midwifery are highly instructive and amusing . The
doctor is extremely diverting , and sometimes rather indecent , in his anecdotes ,
which often excite roars of laughter among the students . In my opinion , there is
no ...
Dr. Hamilton's lectures on midwifery are highly instructive and amusing . The
doctor is extremely diverting , and sometimes rather indecent , in his anecdotes ,
which often excite roars of laughter among the students . In my opinion , there is
no ...
Page 79
I refer the reader to this learved and amusing work , for a complete exposition of
the conduct of the British Reviewers towards us ; Mr. Walsh appears to have
completely silenced the biss of these serpents of literature , on the subject of our
...
I refer the reader to this learved and amusing work , for a complete exposition of
the conduct of the British Reviewers towards us ; Mr. Walsh appears to have
completely silenced the biss of these serpents of literature , on the subject of our
...
Page 82
Last night I went to see a representation of Rob Roy , which was very amusing .
The story of the nuvel is dramatized with much taste . The author has very
judiciously adopted the humorous language and peculiar expressions of the
novel , and ...
Last night I went to see a representation of Rob Roy , which was very amusing .
The story of the nuvel is dramatized with much taste . The author has very
judiciously adopted the humorous language and peculiar expressions of the
novel , and ...
Page 167
The novelty of the scene , and the bounding vivacity of the motley throng , were
very amusing . Lord and Countess Talbot were pointed out to me ; the latter was
glittering in a harness of diamonds . The rapid succession of figures , the variety
of ...
The novelty of the scene , and the bounding vivacity of the motley throng , were
very amusing . Lord and Countess Talbot were pointed out to me ; the latter was
glittering in a harness of diamonds . The rapid succession of figures , the variety
of ...
Page 187
To this description of an Irish hovel , permit me to add the ludicrous picture which
| Miss Edgeworth presents of one , in the most amusing of her Fashionable Tales
, ( * Ennui . ” ) . To be sure , it does not prepossess the reader in favour of the ...
To this description of an Irish hovel , permit me to add the ludicrous picture which
| Miss Edgeworth presents of one , in the most amusing of her Fashionable Tales
, ( * Ennui . ” ) . To be sure , it does not prepossess the reader in favour of the ...
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| Title | Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1 Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Franklin James Didier |
| Author | Franklin James Didier |
| Publisher | J. Maxwell, 1822 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 7 Jul 2016 |
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