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They are long vifaged, and of a very unpleafing afped, having no one graceful feature in their faces.
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In fhort, every thin? eaftward denotes the ravages of the waves and winds, while, on the weft, the general afped announces the tranquillity of nature, and the peaceful aclion of time.
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And now judge which country merits the name of civilized, and which bears the afped of the greatelt general happinefs.
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of ... 1797
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Its afped, when covered with fnow, gave to the Tcfpcclive objeds, a fublinnity, which cannot be done jufticc to, but by the memories of thofe who have fcen a country abounding with afpir -
Gleanings Through Wales, Holland, and Westphalia;: With Views of Peace and War at Home and ... Samuel Jackson 1796
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Under all thefe circumflances» the iffair aflumes quite another afped i and
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For two or three rs after Braddock's defeat, the war was carried on againft France bout \ igour or fuccefs: but when Mr. Pitt was placed at the head the miniftry, public affdrs aflumed a new afped.
An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829. [from old catalog] 1795
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We are only told, that he was a little - man, and that he had not a commanding afped.
Plutarch's Lives: Tr. from the Original Greek; with Notes Critical & Historical, & a New Life of ... 1795
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There would he anchor his afped/and die With looking on his lite,
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... 1793
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The view of the mountains offended him, and he ex* claimed, 'See, my friend, what a horrible afped they prefent, and what frightful heights!'
The Monthly Review 1782
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Search your nativity; fee if the fortunates And luminaries be in a good afped.
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