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" Slavery ; vastly fond of great Noises that fill the Ear, such as the firing of Cannon, Drums, and the ringing of Bells, so that it is common for a number of them, that have got a Glass in their Heads, to go up into some Belfry, and ring the Bells for... "
Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects: A vindication of natural society. The ... - Page 301
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Side Lights on English History: Extracts from Letters, Papers, and Diaries ...

Ernest F. Henderson - History - 2004 - 468 pages
...of great Noises that fill the Ear, such as the firing of Cannon, Drums, and the ringing of Bells, so that it is common for a number of them, that have got a Glass in their Heads, to go up into some Belfry, and ring the Bells for Hours together, for the sake...
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Travel Narratives from the Age of Discovery: An Anthology

Peter C. Mancall - History - 2006 - 431 pages
...that fill the ear, such as the firing of cannon, drums, and the ringing of bells, so that in London it is common for a number of them that have got a glass in their heads to go up into some belfry, and ring the bells for hours together, for the sake...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 36

1765 - 428 pages
...fuccefsfiil againft their enemies, impatient of any thing like flaveryj vaftly fond of great noues that fill the ear, fuch as the firing of Cannon, drums,...have got a glafs in their heads, to go up into fome belfry, and ring the bells for hours together, for the fake of cxcrvilc. If they fee a foreigner, very...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 25

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1799 - 612 pages
...firing of cannon, drums, and the ringing of bells, fo that it is common for a number of them, that havt got a glafs in their heads, to go up into fome belfrey,...ring the bells for hours together for the fake of exercifc. If they fee a foreigner very well made, or particularly haadfomc, they will fay, It is a...
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The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 2

Edward Hungerford Goddard - Archaeology - 1855 - 466 pages
...in 1680 by Christopher Hodgson.'" (Set Life, in Athena., Oxon. Vol. I., p. 27;. ringing of bells; so that it is common for a number of them that have got a glass in their heads to get up into the belfry and ring the bells for hours together for the sake of...
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The Somerset Religious Houses.

William Arthur Jobson Archbold - History - 2023 - 430 pages
...great noises " that fill the ear, such as the firing of cannon, drums, and the "ringing of bells, so that it is common for a number of them " that have got a glass in their heads to go up into some belfry, " and ring the bells for hours together for the sake...
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The North American Review, Volume 33

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1831 - 578 pages
...noises that fill the eare, such as the firing of cannon, beating of drums, and the ringing of bells ; so that it is common for a number of them that have got a glasse in their heads to get up into some belfry and ringe the bells for hours together for the sake...
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 24

Monthly literary register - 1807 - 706 pages
...of (Treat noises that fill the enr, such as the firing of cannon, drums, nndthe ringing of bells, so that it is common for a number of them that have got a glass in their heads, to go up into some helfrey and ring the bells for hours together, for the «ue...
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Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose

John Dover Wilson - England - 1913 - 334 pages
...that fill the ear, such as the firing of cannon, drums, and the ringing of bells, so that in London it is common for a number of them, that have got a glass in their heads, to go up into some belfry, and ring the bells for hours together, for the sake...
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The Elizabethans

Great Britain - 1965 - 192 pages
...that fill the ear, such as the firing of cannon, drums and the ringing of bells — so that in London it is common for a number of them that have got a glass in their heads to go up into some belfry and ring the bells for hours together, for the sake...
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