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measured twenty - five feet across the shoulders ; ' - — but as the French foot
exceeds that of the English by nearly four - fifths of an inch , Mr . Legh , if he
copied Denon , ought to have set down the measure at 26 English feet . He
would have ...
measured twenty - five feet across the shoulders ; ' - — but as the French foot
exceeds that of the English by nearly four - fifths of an inch , Mr . Legh , if he
copied Denon , ought to have set down the measure at 26 English feet . He
would have ...
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Tu suade him from the attempt , assuring him that he and his party would all be
destroyed ; and the boundary of the French expedition in Egypt was marked on a
granite rock a little above the Cataracts . The pillage and desolation and ...
Tu suade him from the attempt , assuring him that he and his party would all be
destroyed ; and the boundary of the French expedition in Egypt was marked on a
granite rock a little above the Cataracts . The pillage and desolation and ...
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A French philosophe is never at a loss for a reason . — The fact is , that the
resistance of the brave inhabitants of Philæ put an end to the hopes and the
progress of the French general in Nubia , and all the grapes that grew beyond it
turned ...
A French philosophe is never at a loss for a reason . — The fact is , that the
resistance of the brave inhabitants of Philæ put an end to the hopes and the
progress of the French general in Nubia , and all the grapes that grew beyond it
turned ...
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In Scotland it is not called Manege , but Menage , a French term , signifying
frugality , or household economy , and which leads us to suppose that the thing ,
like the name , is of foreign growth . Any number of persons , say fifty - two , enter
into ...
In Scotland it is not called Manege , but Menage , a French term , signifying
frugality , or household economy , and which leads us to suppose that the thing ,
like the name , is of foreign growth . Any number of persons , say fifty - two , enter
into ...
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