Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 Seiten |
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... thing like bread , eaten raw , or pre- pared by fire : their method of preserving it was by putting it into subterraneous receptacles , in the ear , and threshing it daily as they wanted it . Now it appears doubtful to the author of ...
... thing like bread , eaten raw , or pre- pared by fire : their method of preserving it was by putting it into subterraneous receptacles , in the ear , and threshing it daily as they wanted it . Now it appears doubtful to the author of ...
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... thing short of the most prompt and decisive measures . Casibelanus , true to his coun- try , exerted all the courage and conduct to be expected from a chief who knew nothing of foreign tactics ; but he found at length that his soldiers ...
... thing short of the most prompt and decisive measures . Casibelanus , true to his coun- try , exerted all the courage and conduct to be expected from a chief who knew nothing of foreign tactics ; but he found at length that his soldiers ...
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... thing down opposed to it , and admirably calculated for a country abounding with thickets . Enough has been said on this subject ; and , having pointed out the contradictions , I shall leave them to the consideration of the reader ...
... thing down opposed to it , and admirably calculated for a country abounding with thickets . Enough has been said on this subject ; and , having pointed out the contradictions , I shall leave them to the consideration of the reader ...
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... thing of them here : it will be sufficient to remind the reader of the remains of that people discovered in every direction , which must convince him that power- ful excitements to imitation existed ; and a slight knowledge indeed of ...
... thing of them here : it will be sufficient to remind the reader of the remains of that people discovered in every direction , which must convince him that power- ful excitements to imitation existed ; and a slight knowledge indeed of ...
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... , shall have a mind to give his daughter or sister , or niece , or kinswoman , in marriage , let him speak with me about it . But neither will I take any thing of his for this leave leave and licence , nor will I hinder him from 34.
... , shall have a mind to give his daughter or sister , or niece , or kinswoman , in marriage , let him speak with me about it . But neither will I take any thing of his for this leave leave and licence , nor will I hinder him from 34.
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