Cobbett's Weekly Register, Volume 78J.M. Cobbett, 1832 - Great Britain |
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... SCOTLAND . No. I. - Address to Mr. Cobbett , and his Answer . - To Baron Potter . - Letter of Sir John Sinclair to Mr. Attwood . Paper against Gold , Letter IV . 4. - ACCOUNT OF SCOTLAND . No. II . - Governing of Scotland . - Glas- gow ...
... SCOTLAND . No. I. - Address to Mr. Cobbett , and his Answer . - To Baron Potter . - Letter of Sir John Sinclair to Mr. Attwood . Paper against Gold , Letter IV . 4. - ACCOUNT OF SCOTLAND . No. II . - Governing of Scotland . - Glas- gow ...
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... Scotland ; and the wet sometimes gets in , sets the vessels on fire , and produces very great calamity . Like every thing else here , the lime - burning is on a scale of prodigious magnitude . You see no- thing here that is pretty ; but ...
... Scotland ; and the wet sometimes gets in , sets the vessels on fire , and produces very great calamity . Like every thing else here , the lime - burning is on a scale of prodigious magnitude . You see no- thing here that is pretty ; but ...
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... SCOTLAND . No. I. [ Price 1s . 2d . few ASH , and those very bad . As we advanced , the farms grew larger and the land better : the turnips everywhere fine . I saw a flock of small birds ; and I do not recollect having seen any small ...
... SCOTLAND . No. I. [ Price 1s . 2d . few ASH , and those very bad . As we advanced , the farms grew larger and the land better : the turnips everywhere fine . I saw a flock of small birds ; and I do not recollect having seen any small ...
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... Scotland owed me ; with my tory of corn and of meat , the proceeds mind thus filled , I could not help cross- of which go , with very little deduction , ing myself as I passed this celebrated into the pocket of the big landlord , bridge ...
... Scotland owed me ; with my tory of corn and of meat , the proceeds mind thus filled , I could not help cross- of which go , with very little deduction , ing myself as I passed this celebrated into the pocket of the big landlord , bridge ...
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... Scotland ; and who was , somehow or had pressed upon us of the South , the -other , related to the Duchess of GOR- " prudence " of his countrymen in DON ; and who had AN ACCOUNT , checking population by resorting to ille- about which ...
... Scotland ; and who was , somehow or had pressed upon us of the South , the -other , related to the Duchess of GOR- " prudence " of his countrymen in DON ; and who had AN ACCOUNT , checking population by resorting to ille- about which ...
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