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Page 63
... the symptoms of the disease , the remedies employed , and the progress of the
disorder , are noted with accuracy , ports of the various cases are read in Latin ,
and wo to those who have forgotten , or never acquired that classical language !
... the symptoms of the disease , the remedies employed , and the progress of the
disorder , are noted with accuracy , ports of the various cases are read in Latin ,
and wo to those who have forgotten , or never acquired that classical language !
Page 75
... will e never suppress . Louis has found himself i obliged to submit to the
temper of the age , and the people of France , under their election law , bid
defiance to corruption , and have obtained a national blessing , the effect of
which has struck ...
... will e never suppress . Louis has found himself i obliged to submit to the
temper of the age , and the people of France , under their election law , bid
defiance to corruption , and have obtained a national blessing , the effect of
which has struck ...
Page 130
Each of these tribes was governed by a chieftain , whose authority was never
eclipsed or restrained by the presence of a superior . Their habits were
incompatible with a life of sobriety and industry ; they laid the country under
contribution ...
Each of these tribes was governed by a chieftain , whose authority was never
eclipsed or restrained by the presence of a superior . Their habits were
incompatible with a life of sobriety and industry ; they laid the country under
contribution ...
Page 153
Such cachinni ! such cursing ! such peels of discord ! and such a grotesque
assem . blage never , I believe , were witnessed before . The jargon which
assailed my ears appeared to me a perfect “ Babylonish dialect ! " If Edinburgh
crawls with ...
Such cachinni ! such cursing ! such peels of discord ! and such a grotesque
assem . blage never , I believe , were witnessed before . The jargon which
assailed my ears appeared to me a perfect “ Babylonish dialect ! " If Edinburgh
crawls with ...
Page 163
The angles of one frequently shoot over those of the other , so that they are
completely locked together , and can never be separated without a fracture of
these parts . Rowing round the promontory , I enjoyed a scenery magnificent
beyond ...
The angles of one frequently shoot over those of the other , so that they are
completely locked together , and can never be separated without a fracture of
these parts . Rowing round the promontory , I enjoyed a scenery magnificent
beyond ...
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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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