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... town ; but my arrival at dral ; of all the gothic buildings Rotterdam presented me a new scene ever saw , the most noble , taken to- of pleasure . All the streets are paved gether , or considered in parts . Go- with broad stones , and ...
... town ; but my arrival at dral ; of all the gothic buildings Rotterdam presented me a new scene ever saw , the most noble , taken to- of pleasure . All the streets are paved gether , or considered in parts . Go- with broad stones , and ...
Page 28
... town ; but I avoid ever men- though , by the date , I ought to have tioning fortifications , being sensible had it much sooner ; but nothing that I know not how to speak of them . was ever worse regulated than the I am the more easy ...
... town ; but I avoid ever men- though , by the date , I ought to have tioning fortifications , being sensible had it much sooner ; but nothing that I know not how to speak of them . was ever worse regulated than the I am the more easy ...
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... town , as I well knew we loss is very trifling indeed , only could not reach it before the day was two officers and one or two privates fairly broke . But , as I was certain wounded . there was no making a retreat with- I find that the ...
... town , as I well knew we loss is very trifling indeed , only could not reach it before the day was two officers and one or two privates fairly broke . But , as I was certain wounded . there was no making a retreat with- I find that the ...
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From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to Mrs S C | 19 |
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