Chambers's Edinburgh JournalW. Orr, 1843 - Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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Page 11
... English , it was no business of theirs . It was matter of notoriety at the Havanna , that the Venus had landed two cargoes of slaves on the coast of Cuba . Mr Trist , the American consul at the Ilavanna , was informed of these facts ...
... English , it was no business of theirs . It was matter of notoriety at the Havanna , that the Venus had landed two cargoes of slaves on the coast of Cuba . Mr Trist , the American consul at the Ilavanna , was informed of these facts ...
Page 12
... ENGLISH POPULAR FESTIVALS . WE propose giving in the present volume of the Journal notices of the principal festivals or holidays observed generally by the English people , each notice being introduced into the number published most ...
... ENGLISH POPULAR FESTIVALS . WE propose giving in the present volume of the Journal notices of the principal festivals or holidays observed generally by the English people , each notice being introduced into the number published most ...
Page 13
... English custom- house functionaries can claim equal honour in the dexterity with which they turn out the contents of a lady's sac - de - nuit . The This lofty spire , as is well known , is reckoned one of the most beautiful specimens of ...
... English custom- house functionaries can claim equal honour in the dexterity with which they turn out the contents of a lady's sac - de - nuit . The This lofty spire , as is well known , is reckoned one of the most beautiful specimens of ...
Page 26
... English people , are well brought out by Mr Redding . The reader is surprised to be informed that traces of the ancient connexion of the Phoenicians and Jews with Cornwall are to be found in various Hebrew names of places , as Paran ...
... English people , are well brought out by Mr Redding . The reader is surprised to be informed that traces of the ancient connexion of the Phoenicians and Jews with Cornwall are to be found in various Hebrew names of places , as Paran ...
Page 29
... English translations of the principal articles in Gaelic , for the benefit of those immigrants who do not understand the Gaelic tongue . While expressing our best wishes for the success of this creditable effort to improve the condition ...
... English translations of the principal articles in Gaelic , for the benefit of those immigrants who do not understand the Gaelic tongue . While expressing our best wishes for the success of this creditable effort to improve the condition ...
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