The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots magazine, Volumes 15-181825 |
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... once been . Hence , in early times , arose the large solitary stone on the heath , to denote where the mighty lay ; and hence the " storied urn and animated bust " of more re- fined periods . Frail , however , are most of such memorials ...
... once been . Hence , in early times , arose the large solitary stone on the heath , to denote where the mighty lay ; and hence the " storied urn and animated bust " of more re- fined periods . Frail , however , are most of such memorials ...
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... once mingled , Love first leaves the well - built nest , The weak one is singled To endure what it once possest . O , Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here , Why choose you the frailest For your cradle , your home , and ...
... once mingled , Love first leaves the well - built nest , The weak one is singled To endure what it once possest . O , Love ! who bewailest The frailty of all things here , Why choose you the frailest For your cradle , your home , and ...
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... once issued , it might be construed into disrespect and contempt , to present a petition to the Judges impeaching the wis- dom of those Acts ; an experiment , indeed , which , it is said , no coun- sel or agent of character or cal ...
... once issued , it might be construed into disrespect and contempt , to present a petition to the Judges impeaching the wis- dom of those Acts ; an experiment , indeed , which , it is said , no coun- sel or agent of character or cal ...
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... once seen a culprit flogged for de sertion , he had no wish for a practi- cal knowledge of this discipline , and without loss of time fled to the interior , opened a school in a village on the margin of a swamp , which soon affected his ...
... once seen a culprit flogged for de sertion , he had no wish for a practi- cal knowledge of this discipline , and without loss of time fled to the interior , opened a school in a village on the margin of a swamp , which soon affected his ...
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... once held his eyes ; And he grasps in his marrowless fingers a dart Which is clotted with gore reeking red from the heart ! Oh ! what is his name ? for , whatever it be , A murderer vile and relentless is he ! This moment I witness'd ...
... once held his eyes ; And he grasps in his marrowless fingers a dart Which is clotted with gore reeking red from the heart ! Oh ! what is his name ? for , whatever it be , A murderer vile and relentless is he ! This moment I witness'd ...
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