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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ... - Page 11
by John Bew - 1807
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes ; I reflect, with forrow and astonishment, on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several date* of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great...
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The Analectic Magazine

1820 - 538 pages
...wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, we reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...competitions, factions, and debates of mankind; when we read the several dates of the tombs; of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...little competition", dictions ami debates of mankind. When I read the several d<Ui'S o( the torahs, of some that died yesterday, and some "six hundred years ago, I consider that g>eat day when we shall all of us be cotemporaries, oitvl make our appearance together. III. — The...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect, with sorrow...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider thai great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." BEHEMOTH...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 18, Parts 1-2

British prose literature - 1821 - 324 pages
...that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment ou the little competitions, factions, and debates of...ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." * Z. BISHOP HORNK. No. XXVII. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow...ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." TREACHERY PUNISHED: AN ANECDOTE. CAMILLUS...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with d are some very eminent artists of this particular...the signification of a corn-cutter ? 'Forasmuch, us be contemporaries, and make our appear, ance together. C. S7. SATURDAY, S1ARCH 31, 1711. ft fie*...
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Collectaneous Epitaphs: Chiefly Designed to Assist Surviving Relations in ...

Morgan Williams - Epitaphs - 1822 - 728 pages
...side, or the great men who divided the world with their contests or disputes, in the same situation, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...competitions, factions, and debates of mankind— and finally, when 1 read the several dates on the tombs of some who died recently, and some who died...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 92, Part 1; Volume 131

Early English newspapers - 1822 - 722 pages
...that any attempt to render them uniform in their appearance, must be ridiculous. Do we expect to see " the tombs of some that died yesterday and some six hundred years ago'" display as much freshness as if they were only just raised t It would have been sufficient for every...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 92

English essays - 1822 - 714 pages
...that any attempt to render them uniform in their appearance, must be ridiculous. Do we expect to see " the tombs of some that died yesterday and some six hundred years ago'1 display as much freshness as if they were only just raisedt It would have been sufficient for...
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