The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 242The "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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The dead who visit the living in their sleep are not thought of as dead , but as simply invisible ; and for this reason all over the globe it is so common to bury material things in the graves of the departed , to serve them in that ...
The dead who visit the living in their sleep are not thought of as dead , but as simply invisible ; and for this reason all over the globe it is so common to bury material things in the graves of the departed , to serve them in that ...
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the living of the dead , and the wish to allay them , if possible , by some peace - offering . The Samojed sorcerer , after a funeral , goes through the ceremony of soothing the departed , that he may not trouble the survivors nor take ...
the living of the dead , and the wish to allay them , if possible , by some peace - offering . The Samojed sorcerer , after a funeral , goes through the ceremony of soothing the departed , that he may not trouble the survivors nor take ...
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They imagine that the dead come to a place under the earth , where Haetsch dwells , son of Kutka , the Creator , and the first man who died on earth , now Lord of the under - world and general receiver of souls .
They imagine that the dead come to a place under the earth , where Haetsch dwells , son of Kutka , the Creator , and the first man who died on earth , now Lord of the under - world and general receiver of souls .
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Nine Greek Lyric Poets The By MORETON J WALHOUSE 433 | 34 |
Bismarcks Literary Faculty By FRANCIS HUEFFER | 55 |
Recovery of Palestine By W HEPWORTH Dixon | 66 |
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 242 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Publisher | F. Jefferies, 1968 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 Sep 2012 |
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