The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Том 1J. Limbird, 1823 |
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... taken from a corner of one of the ten airing yards of the prison , all of which radiate from the Governor's house in the cen- tre ; so that from the window of his This gentleman's name has given rise to some jokes on the subject , among ...
... taken from a corner of one of the ten airing yards of the prison , all of which radiate from the Governor's house in the cen- tre ; so that from the window of his This gentleman's name has given rise to some jokes on the subject , among ...
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... taken , a tread - wheel is erected in each of the six yards , by which the in- convenience and risk of removing a set of prisoners from one part of the prison to another is obviated . As the mechanism of these Tread- Mills is not of a ...
... taken , a tread - wheel is erected in each of the six yards , by which the in- convenience and risk of removing a set of prisoners from one part of the prison to another is obviated . As the mechanism of these Tread- Mills is not of a ...
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... taken such liberties with it , that in the year 1816 the churchwarden for the time being , greatly to his credit , caused the present one to be erected . He certainly has tacked himself to Joe Miller by his explanation at the bottom of ...
... taken such liberties with it , that in the year 1816 the churchwarden for the time being , greatly to his credit , caused the present one to be erected . He certainly has tacked himself to Joe Miller by his explanation at the bottom of ...
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... taken from a MS . of J. Harrington , Esq . of Kelston , in Somersetshire . It is dated 1646 , and is called , " A note of my BATH business , about the Par- liament . " " Saturday , December 26 , 1646 , went to Bath , and dined with the ...
... taken from a MS . of J. Harrington , Esq . of Kelston , in Somersetshire . It is dated 1646 , and is called , " A note of my BATH business , about the Par- liament . " " Saturday , December 26 , 1646 , went to Bath , and dined with the ...
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... crucifix . " It was taken to Haerlem , where it lived some years , but it ever retained an inclina- tion for the water . At its death it was allowed christian burial . In 1560 , on the coast of Ceylon , some 18 THE MIRROR .
... crucifix . " It was taken to Haerlem , where it lived some years , but it ever retained an inclina- tion for the water . At its death it was allowed christian burial . In 1560 , on the coast of Ceylon , some 18 THE MIRROR .
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