The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89Archibald Constable and Company, 1822 - English literature |
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... light of knowledge has never arisen on these benighted regions ; the go- vernment does not see , that , by pro- tecting the industry of the people from the vexation of its delegated agents , it might raise a larger re- venue , with less ...
... light of knowledge has never arisen on these benighted regions ; the go- vernment does not see , that , by pro- tecting the industry of the people from the vexation of its delegated agents , it might raise a larger re- venue , with less ...
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... light to remain under a bushel . Adieu . S. K. FLIGHT OF MIGRATORY BIRDS , ATTRACTED BY THE SCOTTISH LIGHT - HOUSES . DURING the late stormy weather , damage to an almost unexampled ex- tent has been done to the shipping on our coasts ...
... light to remain under a bushel . Adieu . S. K. FLIGHT OF MIGRATORY BIRDS , ATTRACTED BY THE SCOTTISH LIGHT - HOUSES . DURING the late stormy weather , damage to an almost unexampled ex- tent has been done to the shipping on our coasts ...
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... light - house . The Bell Rock Light - house , our readers will recollect , is situated on a sunk rock off Arbroath , and twelve miles from the nearest land . It may be added , that about the same time a great flock of birds visited the ...
... light - house . The Bell Rock Light - house , our readers will recollect , is situated on a sunk rock off Arbroath , and twelve miles from the nearest land . It may be added , that about the same time a great flock of birds visited the ...
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... light . It , is indeed , recorded , that Mr Brougham , more witty than Ho- race , and more caustic than the author of the Dunciad , insinuated a similar fancy for parliamentary de- rangements of Providence . Still far- ther be it from.
... light . It , is indeed , recorded , that Mr Brougham , more witty than Ho- race , and more caustic than the author of the Dunciad , insinuated a similar fancy for parliamentary de- rangements of Providence . Still far- ther be it from.
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... light a fire with leaves and bran- ches which we broke off the trees . The scene in the evening , when the mists began to gather around , was highly picturesque . The flame rose in high and curling flashes , threw its red glare over the ...
... light a fire with leaves and bran- ches which we broke off the trees . The scene in the evening , when the mists began to gather around , was highly picturesque . The flame rose in high and curling flashes , threw its red glare over the ...
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