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Warwick--what olden glories and tales of other times are associated with this county. How many of its sites are connected with high-minded men and great and glorious actions. To the antiquary, the poet, and the philosopher, every foot is hallowed ground; and even the cold calc...
Gambling, the besetting sin of the indolent in many countries, is ruinously general throughout South America. In England, and other European states, it is pretty much limited to...
2. Part 2About this period a Spaniard, Don José Tomas Boves, succeeded in bringing about a counter-revolution in the Llanos, an immense tract of level country, which traverses the centre...
1. Part 1Warwick--what olden glories and tales of other times are associated with this county. How many of its sites are connected with high-minded men and great and glorious actions. To...
4. Part 4John Hobbs, partridge-snaring, was dragged to the 'Squire, The Magistrate flamed, but the statute hung fire. "Burns states," says the Clerk, "that tread-mill will do, For two mo...