The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 - English literature |
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... less oppression to the people . Tyranny is never so perfect as when it has ignorance for its ally ; and this is so completely the case in Turkey , that in many parts the land is left desolate , and only such part cultivated as will ...
... less oppression to the people . Tyranny is never so perfect as when it has ignorance for its ally ; and this is so completely the case in Turkey , that in many parts the land is left desolate , and only such part cultivated as will ...
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... less capable , even if she were so disposed , to become the dis- turber of Europe . Her attention and her power would be directed to different objects , her forces would be required to keep her new subjects in awe , and the policy of ...
... less capable , even if she were so disposed , to become the dis- turber of Europe . Her attention and her power would be directed to different objects , her forces would be required to keep her new subjects in awe , and the policy of ...
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... less hand , save and except a smooth round pivot at each extremity , ex- actly proportioned to the fair hands of Miss Dinwoodie . A well - toast- ed , rib - rolled farl , is as welcome to my teeth as the Land o ' Cakes is dear to my ...
... less hand , save and except a smooth round pivot at each extremity , ex- actly proportioned to the fair hands of Miss Dinwoodie . A well - toast- ed , rib - rolled farl , is as welcome to my teeth as the Land o ' Cakes is dear to my ...
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... less than nine o ' them ? —My word , we'll hae a rare merry feet- washing . " - And Mrs Dinwoodie was not far behind in her reckoning . Davie Morrison and Sarah Glen- dinning o ' Kittlecannalie ; Leesie Gillespie and Jenny Macmillan o ...
... less than nine o ' them ? —My word , we'll hae a rare merry feet- washing . " - And Mrs Dinwoodie was not far behind in her reckoning . Davie Morrison and Sarah Glen- dinning o ' Kittlecannalie ; Leesie Gillespie and Jenny Macmillan o ...
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... less than a twelvemonth . To eulogize the many charming songs , both comic and sentimental , and tell one half of the queer stories that enlivened John Dinwoodie's fire- side , would not only exceed the bounds of my foolscap , but also ...
... less than a twelvemonth . To eulogize the many charming songs , both comic and sentimental , and tell one half of the queer stories that enlivened John Dinwoodie's fire- side , would not only exceed the bounds of my foolscap , but also ...
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