The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 32Philological Society of London, 1797 - English literature |
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... senses wandered or , to come nearer the impreffion , whofe foul was already fleeting , and in a itate of half feparation from the body . TWO DEAR SAM ! YOUR long expected letter has at length 10 THE EUROPEAN MAGAZINE ,
... senses wandered or , to come nearer the impreffion , whofe foul was already fleeting , and in a itate of half feparation from the body . TWO DEAR SAM ! YOUR long expected letter has at length 10 THE EUROPEAN MAGAZINE ,
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... sense . ' " Is it then any wonder , that when M. de Malherbes came to request his difimiffion from Adminiftration , the King exclaimed , I can , indeed , grant you your difmiffion . I wish I were able to procure my own ! ' " His fhort ...
... sense . ' " Is it then any wonder , that when M. de Malherbes came to request his difimiffion from Adminiftration , the King exclaimed , I can , indeed , grant you your difmiffion . I wish I were able to procure my own ! ' " His fhort ...
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... sense of in- feriority , fitted to be the miferable in- ftruments of foreign influence , and re- gardless of national honour , character , and intereft . I fhould have been happy to have thrown a veil over thefe transactions , if it had ...
... sense of in- feriority , fitted to be the miferable in- ftruments of foreign influence , and re- gardless of national honour , character , and intereft . I fhould have been happy to have thrown a veil over thefe transactions , if it had ...
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... sense of the French Court upon the negotiation . Although Langham had been unfuc- cefsful in the principal business of his le- . gation , he had , whilft abroad , an op- portunity of difplaying his diplomatic talents , which had a more ...
... sense of the French Court upon the negotiation . Although Langham had been unfuc- cefsful in the principal business of his le- . gation , he had , whilft abroad , an op- portunity of difplaying his diplomatic talents , which had a more ...
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... daftardly a manner , it would better become a MAN OF KENT ( if he is one ) to addrefs his countrymen in the following ener- getic lines of Lord Lyttleton , which never could " Rouze , Britons , rouze ! if sense of 260 THE LONDON REVIEW ,
... daftardly a manner , it would better become a MAN OF KENT ( if he is one ) to addrefs his countrymen in the following ener- getic lines of Lord Lyttleton , which never could " Rouze , Britons , rouze ! if sense of 260 THE LONDON REVIEW ,
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