The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 291F. Jefferies, 1967 The "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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Page 120
... Once more he was poor and needy ; once more an unkind fate had called upon him to deal with an old curmudgeon who had power to give or to withhold ; it was time to drop bluster , to alter his tactics , and slink back to the rôle which ...
... Once more he was poor and needy ; once more an unkind fate had called upon him to deal with an old curmudgeon who had power to give or to withhold ; it was time to drop bluster , to alter his tactics , and slink back to the rôle which ...
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once saw two Nightjars near Leith Hill in the middle of October , and once I saw one near Chilworth — on the main road , of all places ! -on October 10 , the season that year having up to then remained exceedingly mild and warm . This ...
once saw two Nightjars near Leith Hill in the middle of October , and once I saw one near Chilworth — on the main road , of all places ! -on October 10 , the season that year having up to then remained exceedingly mild and warm . This ...
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... once nest - building birds , though now they have ceased to be so , and in their feet have developed certain powers ... once or twice come upon the birds engaged in making them . They run a few steps backwards , grasping a quan- tity of ...
... once nest - building birds , though now they have ceased to be so , and in their feet have developed certain powers ... once or twice come upon the birds engaged in making them . They run a few steps backwards , grasping a quan- tity of ...
Contents
570 | 229 |
Peakland Township Some Bygone Happenings in a By JOHN HYDE 389 | 288 |
The HooliganFrom Mohock to HooliganDecay of Discipline 519 | 618 |
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