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Page 10
Besides this society , others of like character have been instituted ' in the different
states of the union , some , we believe , under government patronage . The
establishment of agricultural societies and journals in the different states , we
trust , is ...
Besides this society , others of like character have been instituted ' in the different
states of the union , some , we believe , under government patronage . The
establishment of agricultural societies and journals in the different states , we
trust , is ...
Page 11
But this we believe does not now hold good . The increasing emigration to the
west , and the too general neglect there of agriculture , causes an excess of
population over the products of the earth , while the market at the east is making
greater ...
But this we believe does not now hold good . The increasing emigration to the
west , and the too general neglect there of agriculture , causes an excess of
population over the products of the earth , while the market at the east is making
greater ...
Page 29
I believe that I am as thoroughly acquainted with English as a man can be with a
language foreign to his I have read most conscientiously all that it was my duty to
read on the subject discussed in these two volumes . I have rarely quoted my ...
I believe that I am as thoroughly acquainted with English as a man can be with a
language foreign to his I have read most conscientiously all that it was my duty to
read on the subject discussed in these two volumes . I have rarely quoted my ...
Page 45
We believe that he is the first critic of any pretensions who ever did so - as he is
assuredly the first who ever charged him with a want of variety in the delineation
of female character . Our readers might scarcely credit the assertion : but so says
...
We believe that he is the first critic of any pretensions who ever did so - as he is
assuredly the first who ever charged him with a want of variety in the delineation
of female character . Our readers might scarcely credit the assertion : but so says
...
Page 53
If we were not aware what party rage can do , could we believe that it would
make it a crime for a man to be blind ? ' But let us thank this abominable hate , we
owe to it some exquisite lines . Milton first replies that he lost his sight in the
defence ...
If we were not aware what party rage can do , could we believe that it would
make it a crime for a man to be blind ? ' But let us thank this abominable hate , we
owe to it some exquisite lines . Milton first replies that he lost his sight in the
defence ...
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