The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... whose virginity was secured by means more powerful than moral restraint , were valued at 500 piastres : but such is the state of degra- degradation to which the human species is reduced in this 6 Ост . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... whose virginity was secured by means more powerful than moral restraint , were valued at 500 piastres : but such is the state of degra- degradation to which the human species is reduced in this 6 Ост . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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... means these wonderful efforts have been accomplished is a mystery sunk too deep in the abyss of time ever to be resolved . To Greece none of them are indebted for any part of their architecture , but she has evidently taken many hints ...
... means these wonderful efforts have been accomplished is a mystery sunk too deep in the abyss of time ever to be resolved . To Greece none of them are indebted for any part of their architecture , but she has evidently taken many hints ...
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... means and their magnificence , had raised a num- ber of splendid edifices on the confines of their empire , at the natural frontier , marked out by Syene and the Cataracts . ' A French philosophe is never at a loss for a reason . - The ...
... means and their magnificence , had raised a num- ber of splendid edifices on the confines of their empire , at the natural frontier , marked out by Syene and the Cataracts . ' A French philosophe is never at a loss for a reason . - The ...
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... means would afford . It is true they viewed us with curiosity , and seemed astonished at our venturing among them ; and at Kalaptshi they asked our guide " How dare these people come here ? Do they not know that we have 500 muskets in ...
... means would afford . It is true they viewed us with curiosity , and seemed astonished at our venturing among them ; and at Kalaptshi they asked our guide " How dare these people come here ? Do they not know that we have 500 muskets in ...
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... means of compulsion , as we were unarmed . This we boldly asserted , as the brace of pistols I had with me was never produced . Besides , we recalled to his memory that on our way thither one of the guides who had died , had replenished ...
... means of compulsion , as we were unarmed . This we boldly asserted , as the brace of pistols I had with me was never produced . Besides , we recalled to his memory that on our way thither one of the guides who had died , had replenished ...
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