Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 278A. Dodd and A. Smith, 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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... head of yellow hair , which tumbled in all directions , and which its owner used to throw out of the eyes by a toss of the head similar to that of a restless colt , was neither long enough to claim femininity , nor short enough to ...
... head of yellow hair , which tumbled in all directions , and which its owner used to throw out of the eyes by a toss of the head similar to that of a restless colt , was neither long enough to claim femininity , nor short enough to ...
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... head , now top - heavy with a couple of shirts for a turban , were the most ludicrous , as he fell on one side in his vain endeavours . The spectators roared with laughter till the tears were coursing down their cheeks ; but that black ...
... head , now top - heavy with a couple of shirts for a turban , were the most ludicrous , as he fell on one side in his vain endeavours . The spectators roared with laughter till the tears were coursing down their cheeks ; but that black ...
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... head No. 7 appears the following : " The hyperbolical use of the word . . . gives rise to a weakened sense : causing serious harm , disastrous , gravely mischievous . " In burlesques or light composition this use is serviceable and ...
... head No. 7 appears the following : " The hyperbolical use of the word . . . gives rise to a weakened sense : causing serious harm , disastrous , gravely mischievous . " In burlesques or light composition this use is serviceable and ...
Contents
Adventures The of a Poet Laureate By MARY F GIBSON | 1 |
Moorish Café An Evening in a By J E BUDGETT MEAKIN | 10 |
Curiosity concerning Human InfirmityPiquant Memoirs | 62 |
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