Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 252A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... night - spirit , " or " night - elf , " we have the key to the right interpretation of many of those otherwise obscure superstitions and legends which in such large numbers have inter- woven themselves around this curious phenomenon ...
... night - spirit , " or " night - elf , " we have the key to the right interpretation of many of those otherwise obscure superstitions and legends which in such large numbers have inter- woven themselves around this curious phenomenon ...
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... night raven , bat , and owl . " The pre- posterous conjunction of a myth , a mammal , and a harmless bird , as typifying the horrific aspect of Night , is thoroughly poetical . But , after all , the night raven is the poets ' own , and ...
... night raven , bat , and owl . " The pre- posterous conjunction of a myth , a mammal , and a harmless bird , as typifying the horrific aspect of Night , is thoroughly poetical . But , after all , the night raven is the poets ' own , and ...
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... Night only , but I contend that they are not , in the first place , justified in making Night the abominable converse of Day at all , nor , in the next , of lumping up Darkness in this way with Night . Night is no doubt the hour for ...
... Night only , but I contend that they are not , in the first place , justified in making Night the abominable converse of Day at all , nor , in the next , of lumping up Darkness in this way with Night . Night is no doubt the hour for ...
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