Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Bind 12,Oplag 104 –Bind 13,Oplag 119William Chambers, Robert Chambers William and Robert Chambers, 1846 |
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... kind of whip , made of a thick thong of cow - hide , knotted and prepared so as to inflict the severest blows . It has been long the favourite instrument of punishment in Russia , and is often so severely applied as to cause the death ...
... kind of whip , made of a thick thong of cow - hide , knotted and prepared so as to inflict the severest blows . It has been long the favourite instrument of punishment in Russia , and is often so severely applied as to cause the death ...
Side 6
... kind of song of his own composing . It was while engaged in this occupation that he attracted the attention of Le Fort , who entered into conver- sation with him , and , pleased with his ready wit , brought him to the czar . On Peter he ...
... kind of song of his own composing . It was while engaged in this occupation that he attracted the attention of Le Fort , who entered into conver- sation with him , and , pleased with his ready wit , brought him to the czar . On Peter he ...
Side 16
... kind heart , and an amiable temperorNo doubt Peter had penetration enough to see that she was precisely the woman who could share his enthusiasm , sympathise in his plans , and be , in short , the wife he wanted . The meanness , or ...
... kind heart , and an amiable temperorNo doubt Peter had penetration enough to see that she was precisely the woman who could share his enthusiasm , sympathise in his plans , and be , in short , the wife he wanted . The meanness , or ...
Side 17
... kind ; with a barren soil , and a climate of almost polar severity . The resolution to build a large city in this situation has always been spoken of as an act of extreme rashness ; for , to its other disadvantages , it was liable to be ...
... kind ; with a barren soil , and a climate of almost polar severity . The resolution to build a large city in this situation has always been spoken of as an act of extreme rashness ; for , to its other disadvantages , it was liable to be ...
Side 1
... kind for their un- paralleled depth and bitterness , and just horror at the cruelty of the authors of them , blind us to their being , in the first instance , the consequence of attempting to rise in the world by crooked and ...
... kind for their un- paralleled depth and bitterness , and just horror at the cruelty of the authors of them , blind us to their being , in the first instance , the consequence of attempting to rise in the world by crooked and ...
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