The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 119
f which were held onthe banks of a river by two men,in whose power it was to strain orslacken it. Swimming, upon this ex-periment, was deemed a full proofof guilt, for which the sage KingJames, who is said to have recom-mended, if he did not invent it, as-,signed a ridiculous reason, namely— That…
Fashion · Art, Decorative
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