Essays and LettersBartow, 1821 - American essays |
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Page 115
... lately to make its appearance in these states . It is so interesting in itself , as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it ; and thence it is never played for money . Those , there- fore , who have leisure for such ...
... lately to make its appearance in these states . It is so interesting in itself , as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it ; and thence it is never played for money . Those , there- fore , who have leisure for such ...
Page 144
... lately spent that happy day in the delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin Jolly , I stopped a little in one of our walks , and stayed some time be- hind the company . We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little ...
... lately spent that happy day in the delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin Jolly , I stopped a little in one of our walks , and stayed some time be- hind the company . We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little ...
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... lately ? A. It is commonly from one hundred and seventy to one hundred and seventy - five . I have heard that it has fallen lately from one hundred and seventy - five to one hundred sixty - two and a half ; owing , I sup- pose , to ...
... lately ? A. It is commonly from one hundred and seventy to one hundred and seventy - five . I have heard that it has fallen lately from one hundred and seventy - five to one hundred sixty - two and a half ; owing , I sup- pose , to ...
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On the criminal laws and the practice of privateering | 51 |
A dialogue between Great Britain France Spain | 107 |
The internal state of America being a true descrip | 121 |
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