The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen 9J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1797 |
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... common - right houses , and , under co- lour of fuch rights , turning upon the commons feven or eight hundred sheep in a season , and thereby eating up the poor cottagers rights , had ad- drefs enough falfely to represent the cafe , and ...
... common - right houses , and , under co- lour of fuch rights , turning upon the commons feven or eight hundred sheep in a season , and thereby eating up the poor cottagers rights , had ad- drefs enough falfely to represent the cafe , and ...
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... common . An embankment of many thousand acres of falt marth , fronting the pa- rish of Gedney , and its vicinity , is carrying into effect , which will be of infinite advantage to the proprietors , and the community . Mr Drake , member ...
... common . An embankment of many thousand acres of falt marth , fronting the pa- rish of Gedney , and its vicinity , is carrying into effect , which will be of infinite advantage to the proprietors , and the community . Mr Drake , member ...
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... common obferver . i The mischief is not confined to the counterfeiting of coin , fimilar to that of the realm . The avarice and ingenuity of man is constant- ly finding out new fources of fraud infomuch , that in London and in Bir ...
... common obferver . i The mischief is not confined to the counterfeiting of coin , fimilar to that of the realm . The avarice and ingenuity of man is constant- ly finding out new fources of fraud infomuch , that in London and in Bir ...
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... common thieves , are thus claffed : " - 1. Young men of fome education , who , having acquired idle habits by abandoning bufinefs , or by being bred to no profeffion , and having been feduced by this idleness to in- dulge in gambling ...
... common thieves , are thus claffed : " - 1. Young men of fome education , who , having acquired idle habits by abandoning bufinefs , or by being bred to no profeffion , and having been feduced by this idleness to in- dulge in gambling ...
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... common maxims and all common means , that hideous phantom overpowered those who could not believe it was poffible the could at all exift , except on the prin- ciples , which habit rather than na- ture had perfuaded them were necef- fary ...
... common maxims and all common means , that hideous phantom overpowered those who could not believe it was poffible the could at all exift , except on the prin- ciples , which habit rather than na- ture had perfuaded them were necef- fary ...
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