The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 266The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Will there ever be again such a battle as that of Fontenoy , when , a very short distance dividing the French and English armies , Lord Charles Hay advanced from the English ranks , and shouted : “ Gentlemen of the French guards , shoot ...
Will there ever be again such a battle as that of Fontenoy , when , a very short distance dividing the French and English armies , Lord Charles Hay advanced from the English ranks , and shouted : “ Gentlemen of the French guards , shoot ...
Page 288
Malherbe and Boileau had purified away , as they deemed , the vulgar elements of their language with such effect that any attempt to imitate in the French language the spontaneity and naïveté of the German lied was rendered impossible ...
Malherbe and Boileau had purified away , as they deemed , the vulgar elements of their language with such effect that any attempt to imitate in the French language the spontaneity and naïveté of the German lied was rendered impossible ...
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Those who delight in attributing events to singular causes , says a French authority , pretend that a curé and a councillor of Denain , while walking together towards their quarters , first conceived the idea that Denain and Marchiennes ...
Those who delight in attributing events to singular causes , says a French authority , pretend that a curé and a councillor of Denain , while walking together towards their quarters , first conceived the idea that Denain and Marchiennes ...
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Norfolk Waters Yachting in By ROWLAND Goodwin | 263 |
Once upon a Time By JAMES HUTTON | 272 |
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