Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons, Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry, Volumes 1-2Vicesimus Knox T. Longman, 1797 - 1120 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
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