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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... - Liston - Dowton - Ch . Kem- ble - Miss Kelly - Miss Foote - Miss Ste- phens - Crowd at the Doors - Mathews ' Country Cousins , -LII - The Coronation , 114 128 134 142 151 159 175 195 ar FRANKLIN'S LETTERS ΤΟ HIS KINSFOLK . 15 2 3 xii.
... - Liston - Dowton - Ch . Kem- ble - Miss Kelly - Miss Foote - Miss Ste- phens - Crowd at the Doors - Mathews ' Country Cousins , -LII - The Coronation , 114 128 134 142 151 159 175 195 ar FRANKLIN'S LETTERS ΤΟ HIS KINSFOLK . 15 2 3 xii.
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... doors open and disgorge the kirks of the motley throngs then an endless stream pours along " vires acquirens eundo , " till all the streets are filled . The rush is irresistibly impetuous ; every one floats on the swelling waves of this ...
... doors open and disgorge the kirks of the motley throngs then an endless stream pours along " vires acquirens eundo , " till all the streets are filled . The rush is irresistibly impetuous ; every one floats on the swelling waves of this ...
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... doors , in nameless sculpture drest , With order , symmetry , or taste unblest ; Forms like some bedlam - Statuary's dream , The craz'd creations of misguided whim . BURNS . TO JOHN D Edinburgh , December 1 , 1818 . GRAY says that ...
... doors , in nameless sculpture drest , With order , symmetry , or taste unblest ; Forms like some bedlam - Statuary's dream , The craz'd creations of misguided whim . BURNS . TO JOHN D Edinburgh , December 1 , 1818 . GRAY says that ...
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... the tops of the aerial mansions , the fantastic emblems and endless variety of carved work on the windows and doors , and the hieroglyphics on the shields , rests and pavilions , -all these singularities roduce a most 6.
... the tops of the aerial mansions , the fantastic emblems and endless variety of carved work on the windows and doors , and the hieroglyphics on the shields , rests and pavilions , -all these singularities roduce a most 6.
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... door of a house . On inquiry , I learned that a young woman above had swallowed poi- son in a fit of despair . Actuated by curiosity , I walked up stairs and entered a room crowded with persons of various appearance . On the floor was ...
... door of a house . On inquiry , I learned that a young woman above had swallowed poi- son in a fit of despair . Actuated by curiosity , I walked up stairs and entered a room crowded with persons of various appearance . On the floor was ...
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