The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volumen 5Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1835 |
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... volume , we would only answer , that the known laws and phenomena of nature can never be in opposition to the immutable cannons of eternal truth . Is it irreverent , or unphilosophical , to maintain that the Deity has impressed upon ...
... volume , we would only answer , that the known laws and phenomena of nature can never be in opposition to the immutable cannons of eternal truth . Is it irreverent , or unphilosophical , to maintain that the Deity has impressed upon ...
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... volumes into the balloon , which now arose from the canvass , gradually distending into a globular form , and quivering like a thing of life , in impatient bondage . Finally , it was permitted to rise a few feet , for the proper ...
... volumes into the balloon , which now arose from the canvass , gradually distending into a globular form , and quivering like a thing of life , in impatient bondage . Finally , it was permitted to rise a few feet , for the proper ...
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... volume of air of two thousand one hundred and fifty - six pounds in weight . LX . PUBLIC SPEAKING . And I don't believe , if I NEVER , ' says Pope , could speak in public . it was a set thing , I could give an account of any story to ...
... volume of air of two thousand one hundred and fifty - six pounds in weight . LX . PUBLIC SPEAKING . And I don't believe , if I NEVER , ' says Pope , could speak in public . it was a set thing , I could give an account of any story to ...
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... volume , ' more in sorrow than in anger , ' and flung it aside to that oblivion which is its inevitable destiny , with a feeling of relief . Had it come before us through any less respectable medium than that of the well- known ...
... volume , ' more in sorrow than in anger , ' and flung it aside to that oblivion which is its inevitable destiny , with a feeling of relief . Had it come before us through any less respectable medium than that of the well- known ...
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... volume are now for the first time presented to the public . The author remarks , in a modest and well - written preface , that the incidents are mostly such as have actually occurred , an assertion , the truth of which no reader who ...
... volume are now for the first time presented to the public . The author remarks , in a modest and well - written preface , that the incidents are mostly such as have actually occurred , an assertion , the truth of which no reader who ...
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Página 257 - Should Dennis publish, you had stabb'd your brother, Lampoon'd your Monarch, or debauch'd your mother ; Say, what revenge on Dennis can be had ? Too dull for laughter, for reply too mad : On one so poor you cannot take the law ; On one so old your sword you scorn to draw ; Uncag'd then let the harmless monster rage, Secure in dulness, madness, want, and age.
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