Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1J. Maxwell, 1822 - England |
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... called " Arthur's Seat ; " from the top of this eminence , the prospect is very in- teresting . The German Sea , the Firth of Forth , the capital and the romantic scenery on all sides , afford a delightful treat to the eye . That part ...
... called " Arthur's Seat ; " from the top of this eminence , the prospect is very in- teresting . The German Sea , the Firth of Forth , the capital and the romantic scenery on all sides , afford a delightful treat to the eye . That part ...
Page 46
... called together that mass , which rules and guides and animates them all - which so adorns their combination , and teaches the structures of art almost to rival the vastness of nature ! With feelings like these , you will not be ...
... called together that mass , which rules and guides and animates them all - which so adorns their combination , and teaches the structures of art almost to rival the vastness of nature ! With feelings like these , you will not be ...
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... an eminent ale - brewer called , with one of Mellish ( the ministerial candidate's ) canvass- ing parties , on a cooper who received annually a considerable In the contest for Westminster in 1784 , the beautiful H 2 53.
... an eminent ale - brewer called , with one of Mellish ( the ministerial candidate's ) canvass- ing parties , on a cooper who received annually a considerable In the contest for Westminster in 1784 , the beautiful H 2 53.
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... called the Scotsman , which is one of the best conducted papers I ever met with . You know that the Edinburgh Review- ers are decided whigs of the Fox school ; they are moderate reformers , but are hostile to the views of the radicals ...
... called the Scotsman , which is one of the best conducted papers I ever met with . You know that the Edinburgh Review- ers are decided whigs of the Fox school ; they are moderate reformers , but are hostile to the views of the radicals ...
Page 79
... called the " Wa- verly Novels , " always affords me a rich men- tal treat . I prefer Waverly , Rob Roy and sides of the Atlantic - and they have harped upon these topics , in the sequel of a tissue of the bitterest contumelies and sar ...
... called the " Wa- verly Novels , " always affords me a rich men- tal treat . I prefer Waverly , Rob Roy and sides of the Atlantic - and they have harped upon these topics , in the sequel of a tissue of the bitterest contumelies and sar ...
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