The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 240F. Jefferies, 1968 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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... Menhir , so colossal that one speculated in vain over the means that had been adopted to raise it on its jagged end . It surveyed the sea coast like some dark lighthouse , but no ray ever issued from its awful heart . On its summit was ...
... Menhir , so colossal that one speculated in vain over the means that had been adopted to raise it on its jagged end . It surveyed the sea coast like some dark lighthouse , but no ray ever issued from its awful heart . On its summit was ...
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... Menhir remained , waiting for that far - away hour when the sea would creep still closer , and drink it up , as Eternity drinks a drop of dew . Against all the elements , against wind , rain , snow , yea even earth- quake , it had stood ...
... Menhir remained , waiting for that far - away hour when the sea would creep still closer , and drink it up , as Eternity drinks a drop of dew . Against all the elements , against wind , rain , snow , yea even earth- quake , it had stood ...
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... Menhir . " Is there bad news , then , Master Arfoll ? " inquired Rohan eagerly . " How should there be good ? Ah , but you are children , and do not understand . Tell me , why should this cold loveless thing abide " -again he pointed to ...
... Menhir . " Is there bad news , then , Master Arfoll ? " inquired Rohan eagerly . " How should there be good ? Ah , but you are children , and do not understand . Tell me , why should this cold loveless thing abide " -again he pointed to ...
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Table Talk By SYLVANUS URBAN Gentleman | 122 |
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