Chambers's Edinburgh JournalW. Orr, 1836 |
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Page 9
... clothes a good set ; but he always finished by declaring that the article fitted to a very hair ; and though the good wife might occa- sionally be somewhat critical about the lie of the lapels and the position of the pockets , it was ...
... clothes a good set ; but he always finished by declaring that the article fitted to a very hair ; and though the good wife might occa- sionally be somewhat critical about the lie of the lapels and the position of the pockets , it was ...
Page 11
... cloth over the table , and place upon it his legal allowance of ink and paper . 66 confessor came to administer the sacrament to the sufferer . This act of religion being over , we waited for the surgeons , who had not yet made their ...
... cloth over the table , and place upon it his legal allowance of ink and paper . 66 confessor came to administer the sacrament to the sufferer . This act of religion being over , we waited for the surgeons , who had not yet made their ...
Page 12
... cloth on the knees of their faded trousers . I do not remember ever seeing such an exhibition of mendings in the British regiments . The want of gloves has also a mean effect . While on this subject , I cannot help remark . ing what ...
... cloth on the knees of their faded trousers . I do not remember ever seeing such an exhibition of mendings in the British regiments . The want of gloves has also a mean effect . While on this subject , I cannot help remark . ing what ...
Page 14
... clothing . Hence he humbly conceived himself entitled to a farther remu- neration from his country , and thought he ought to be admitted to a more liberal participation with his fellow - citizens in the benefits of his invention . It ...
... clothing . Hence he humbly conceived himself entitled to a farther remu- neration from his country , and thought he ought to be admitted to a more liberal participation with his fellow - citizens in the benefits of his invention . It ...
Page 16
... cloth at 2s . a - yard , with which a man might clothe himself from head to foot for 10s .; but there were no buyers : the poor of Kilkenny are clothed from Monmouth Street . I saw heaps of blankets , enough to furnish every cabin in ...
... cloth at 2s . a - yard , with which a man might clothe himself from head to foot for 10s .; but there were no buyers : the poor of Kilkenny are clothed from Monmouth Street . I saw heaps of blankets , enough to furnish every cabin in ...
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