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... When a bridge was building at Westminster, many years ago, the architect asked a witty nobleman, ho had some charge of tho erection, w'hether the piers were to be stone or wooden ones, Stone ones, all means,” replied he, we have too many wooden •peers at Westminste already,” ...
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... The Bay Wain. In the time of Robert Bruce, there lived, in the neighbourhood of Linlithgow, a farmer of the name of Binnoch. We have said in the time of Robert Bruce; but the precise period was when that great man and re- nowned warrior, with other Scotch patriots, was strug- gling, for the independence of his country, with the grasping ambition of Edward I. and ere he had succeeded in freeing ...
... Michael 1 troubled eye upon the casile, which stood the within the jurisdiction of Saxony, !t 'nfaiioulexT,” ai(l t,ie toll-keeper, raising the barrier. '' * the worse!” sighed Michael, was a wor?° and true friend to the honest trader. Alas ! ' ’Tin that made the new road to the village, because i: fmv mares broke her leg the rascally stones. ., .; w iil not recall him to stand dripping ' ...
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... €ivtnl x to LOVE LIBERTY, IT IS SUFFICIENT THAT SHE KNOWS IT; AND TO BE FREE, IT IS SUFFICIENT THAT SHE WILLS 1T., 0& ANA . De La Fa y e tte Jfttrsal annual Bolt lSallot, ®nalffi nt & so. 79. Price One-Haefpenny. to whom they have even stood in the relation of parasites and flatterers, are not neglected, or it should rather said they have not neglected themselves. With a death like gripe they ...
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... make the many blessed, And back to pristine glory men restore With peace, benevolence, and heavenly lore. 'id Christianity, thy priests have blent inee with their craft, and men deluded more Than taught, to gain their selfish end and aim— And curse and blight the man who dares their craft disclaim. The Weaver’s Saturday, It has been too much the uncharitable practice of Tories and Whigs to ...
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... the Working Men of Great Britain. Fellow-Countrymen, —lmpressed with a sincere desire to promote the political freedom and social happiness of our country, and to witness the extirpation of all systems and vices which impede our progress, and believing that the ignorance and vices of the people are the chief impediments in the way of all political aud social improvement, and being convinced ...