Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 3-4J. Hogg, 1846 |
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... Character 269 Genius undisturbed by Tumult Potato , Cultivation of the 255 Glory of the Clergy Progress of Mechanism in Spinning 289 Grinding at Nazareth Railway Mania of 1845 7 Happiness Recollections of a Four - footed Favourite 40 ...
... Character 269 Genius undisturbed by Tumult Potato , Cultivation of the 255 Glory of the Clergy Progress of Mechanism in Spinning 289 Grinding at Nazareth Railway Mania of 1845 7 Happiness Recollections of a Four - footed Favourite 40 ...
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... character , yet recognising on all proper occasions the truth as it is in Jesus , ' not insulting it by cold and sullen silence , but uniformly de- ferring to its authority , and evincing on its pages a regard to the fine sentiment ...
... character , yet recognising on all proper occasions the truth as it is in Jesus , ' not insulting it by cold and sullen silence , but uniformly de- ferring to its authority , and evincing on its pages a regard to the fine sentiment ...
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... character of the dead for the warning of the living , ' and then the epitaph went on- Here lies the body of a man who speculated at night and toiled during day ; he No. 105 was a case which arrested my attention with boasted of his ...
... character of the dead for the warning of the living , ' and then the epitaph went on- Here lies the body of a man who speculated at night and toiled during day ; he No. 105 was a case which arrested my attention with boasted of his ...
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... character of the dead for the warning of the living . ' Here lies interred the body of a man who was born of pious parents , that made no mockery of his baptism , nor formal work of his religious education , in tasking him with only a ...
... character of the dead for the warning of the living . ' Here lies interred the body of a man who was born of pious parents , that made no mockery of his baptism , nor formal work of his religious education , in tasking him with only a ...
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... character from those she painted ; the success of her literary labours incited her to fresh exertions ; and although her weekly contributions to the journals were continued with unabated vigour , she 6 commenced another poem before the ...
... character from those she painted ; the success of her literary labours incited her to fresh exertions ; and although her weekly contributions to the journals were continued with unabated vigour , she 6 commenced another poem before the ...
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