The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-30
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BRITISH PERIODICAL LITERATURE.
Republication Of tie London Qua,rerly tho Eaim-
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20 % io they discuss topics relating strictly
the eonIi9eno Europe They are conduc,si BY he best
poant questions which interest or as1ae the civilized world
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The Edinburgh Review
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our own country this Review first unafed dag Of resist
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The North British Review
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The great eccesiasuca movement in Scot and led to its es
adjustment There no JOURNAL in the UNITED KING
pom which Appeared to NEE! me necessities Of this Anu
The diruption induced OF things placing the
actors new positions OF observation: could they give
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at Of ad any en the
nm The necessity Of new cutie. Of opinion and The
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entury nor i to be overlooked of the striking
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u0cded and ufnacdtd In this able work. and in the
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grand departments OF human knowledge ut the time
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