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... person in England could do , and he led me into the enclosure of his clerk , a young man to whom he had given this slip of ground , which was laid out , or its natural capabili- ties shown , with much taste . He then said he would show ...
... person in England could do , and he led me into the enclosure of his clerk , a young man to whom he had given this slip of ground , which was laid out , or its natural capabili- ties shown , with much taste . He then said he would show ...
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... not very rare to find persons loving sympathy and ease , who expi- ate their departure from the common in one direc tion , by their conformity in every other . CHAPTER II . VOYAGE TO ENGLAND . THE occasion of FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND . 27.
... not very rare to find persons loving sympathy and ease , who expi- ate their departure from the common in one direc tion , by their conformity in every other . CHAPTER II . VOYAGE TO ENGLAND . THE occasion of FIRST VISIT TO ENGLAND . 27.
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... person from Cassibelaunus or Ossian . Each religious sect has its physiognomy . The Methodists have acquired a face ; the Quakers , a face ; the nuns , a face . An Englishman will pick out a dissenter by his man- ners . Trades and ...
... person from Cassibelaunus or Ossian . Each religious sect has its physiognomy . The Methodists have acquired a face ; the Quakers , a face ; the nuns , a face . An Englishman will pick out a dissenter by his man- ners . Trades and ...
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... persons , which trait only brings the story nearer to the English Then the solid material interest predomi- nates , so dear to English understanding , wherein the association is logical , between merit and land . The heroes of the Sagas ...
... persons , which trait only brings the story nearer to the English Then the solid material interest predomi- nates , so dear to English understanding , wherein the association is logical , between merit and land . The heroes of the Sagas ...
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... persons in the main , with good sense , steadiness , wise speech and prompt action . But they have a singular turn for homicide ; their chief end of man is to murder or to be murdered ; oars , scythes , harpoons , crowbars , peatknives ...
... persons in the main , with good sense , steadiness , wise speech and prompt action . But they have a singular turn for homicide ; their chief end of man is to murder or to be murdered ; oars , scythes , harpoons , crowbars , peatknives ...
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