The Gentleman's Magazine, Volumes 156-157F. Jefferies, 1834 - Early English newspapers |
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... England ; we shall give a few . In France , the black morillon , the madailene , and the vine from Ischia , the meunier , ( the earliest known ; ) the bourgignon , * No less than seventy kinds of wild vines are known in America , though ...
... England ; we shall give a few . In France , the black morillon , the madailene , and the vine from Ischia , the meunier , ( the earliest known ; ) the bourgignon , * No less than seventy kinds of wild vines are known in America , though ...
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... England , are made . The French grape from near Orleans produces on the Rhine the best German wine . The grape is ripe about the end of September ; the signs of its maturity are the colour of the skin , the brownness of the stems , and ...
... England , are made . The French grape from near Orleans produces on the Rhine the best German wine . The grape is ripe about the end of September ; the signs of its maturity are the colour of the skin , the brownness of the stems , and ...
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... England . Wine at Paris is more than double the price of that at Bourdeaux . A hogshead of the best claret , made up for the English market , is 507. , and the duty 167. more ; the rest is the profit of our honest merchants at home ...
... England . Wine at Paris is more than double the price of that at Bourdeaux . A hogshead of the best claret , made up for the English market , is 507. , and the duty 167. more ; the rest is the profit of our honest merchants at home ...
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... England , the wiseacres who swallow fiery brandied Port , stained with logwood , think pure and delicate Burgundy unwholesome . The Burgun- dies of the finest class , rank thus : -1 . Romanée Conti . 2. La Tache . 3. Chambertin . 4 ...
... England , the wiseacres who swallow fiery brandied Port , stained with logwood , think pure and delicate Burgundy unwholesome . The Burgun- dies of the finest class , rank thus : -1 . Romanée Conti . 2. La Tache . 3. Chambertin . 4 ...
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... England's Crown , The pious Father - for the soul of Prynne Had not reviv'd , to judge these scenes a sin— He who has long to silent dust gone down , A man of sorrows , though a King . And there , In graceful youth , stood the same ...
... England's Crown , The pious Father - for the soul of Prynne Had not reviv'd , to judge these scenes a sin— He who has long to silent dust gone down , A man of sorrows , though a King . And there , In graceful youth , stood the same ...
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