The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 149A. Constable, 1879 |
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... brought down the golden sands . As explorations were made , it was found that this gravel - bed was the channel of a great river which had once flowed there . Its course has not yet been fully ascertained , but by sinkings at various ...
... brought down the golden sands . As explorations were made , it was found that this gravel - bed was the channel of a great river which had once flowed there . Its course has not yet been fully ascertained , but by sinkings at various ...
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... brought from the moun- tains , perhaps for a dozen miles or more , in channels cut in the rock , or carried in troughs over valleys and ravines , and stored in reservoirs at the gravel - beds . The water is then carried down to the ...
... brought from the moun- tains , perhaps for a dozen miles or more , in channels cut in the rock , or carried in troughs over valleys and ravines , and stored in reservoirs at the gravel - beds . The water is then carried down to the ...
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... brought to light in Nevada ; so that the supply of the two metals , taken together , is as large as ever . In the International Exhibitions , which appear to have become an established periodical institution , the public is constantly ...
... brought to light in Nevada ; so that the supply of the two metals , taken together , is as large as ever . In the International Exhibitions , which appear to have become an established periodical institution , the public is constantly ...
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... brought against his father's estate . Among the rest he paid 3,800 crowns to the Chapter of St. Peter's , whence we see that the old treasurer held various offices of trust , which he seems to have impartially abused . 6 In his ...
... brought against his father's estate . Among the rest he paid 3,800 crowns to the Chapter of St. Peter's , whence we see that the old treasurer held various offices of trust , which he seems to have impartially abused . 6 In his ...
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... brought a complaint against him before the Governor of Rome , at the same time referring to previous maltreatment . Here is this complaint of Francesco Cenci's mistress against him on September 30 , 1591 , as it may still be read in the ...
... brought a complaint against him before the Governor of Rome , at the same time referring to previous maltreatment . Here is this complaint of Francesco Cenci's mistress against him on September 30 , 1591 , as it may still be read in the ...
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Página 157 - Italian Friar and second Machiavel, his Advice to the King ' of Spain for attaining the universal Monarchy of the World.
Página 530 - The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done is that which shall be done : and there is no new thing under the sun.
Página 472 - I should like to have been able to see their faces, and to hear their observations to each other, at the time. This occurrence at home will, one would hope, teach the loyal a little caution in speaking of the means which Napoleon employs (or rather, which they say he employs) in order to get together and to discipline his conscripts.
Página 534 - Cox (GV)— RECOLLECTIONS OF OXFORD. By G. V. Cox, MA, New College, late Esquire Bedel and Coroner in the University of Oxford. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Página 190 - I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.
Página 1 - Mellon, in the report of the Secretary of the Treasury for the fiscal year ended June 30...
Página 460 - Tub,' which I carried about with me wherever I went ; and when I, at about twenty years old, lost it in a box that fell overboard in the Bay of Fundy, in North America, the loss gave me greater pain than I have ever felt at losing thousands of pounds.
Página 504 - Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
Página 474 - Cobbett was at the height of his political reputation ; but of politics we heard little, and should, I think, have heard nothing, but for an occasional red-hot patriot, who would introduce the subject, which our host would fain put aside, and got rid of as speedily as possible.
Página 106 - THE EXPEDITION FOR THE SURVEY OF THE RIVERS EUPHRATES and TIGRIS, carried on by order of the British Government, in the Years 1835, 1836, and 1837.