The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, Appropriated Solely to Their Use and Amusement, Part 2Robinson and Roberts, 1793 - English literature |
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... Several advocates voluntarily offered their fervices to defend their fove- reign of thefe the three chofen by the king were M. Malefherbes , M. Defeze , and M. Tronchet ; and on the 26th of December , the day ap- pointed pointed for his ...
... Several advocates voluntarily offered their fervices to defend their fove- reign of thefe the three chofen by the king were M. Malefherbes , M. Defeze , and M. Tronchet ; and on the 26th of December , the day ap- pointed pointed for his ...
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... several wounds to man was his only confidant . His fave the emperor , ventured to ask , ás themies ( for fuch diftinguished ta- the only reward of his fervices , per- our never fails to excite ill - will ) | million to deliver his ...
... several wounds to man was his only confidant . His fave the emperor , ventured to ask , ás themies ( for fuch diftinguished ta- the only reward of his fervices , per- our never fails to excite ill - will ) | million to deliver his ...
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... several ineffectual attempts to open a paffage to The French , after a lively this city . cannonade , have been driven from Saarbourg . At Merzkirch they have been ftill more unfortunate , where they have fuftained a prodigious lofs of ...
... several ineffectual attempts to open a paffage to The French , after a lively this city . cannonade , have been driven from Saarbourg . At Merzkirch they have been ftill more unfortunate , where they have fuftained a prodigious lofs of ...
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... Several very fashionable French refugees have fixed their refi- dence at Arundel . The new tower erected by order of the duke of Norfolk , at Arundel castle , has been lately finished , and produces a very pretty effect . The duke has ...
... Several very fashionable French refugees have fixed their refi- dence at Arundel . The new tower erected by order of the duke of Norfolk , at Arundel castle , has been lately finished , and produces a very pretty effect . The duke has ...
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... several flaves at command , the depended only on herfelf , for what might contribute to the relief of her guest . Her acti- vity equalled her folicitude . One would have faid that it was a lover watching over the precious life of her ...
... several flaves at command , the depended only on herfelf , for what might contribute to the relief of her guest . Her acti- vity equalled her folicitude . One would have faid that it was a lover watching over the precious life of her ...
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