The Annual Register, Volume 139Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1898 - Books Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... Du Lys : or , an Art The Third MissS ST . QUENTIN . By Student in the Reign of Terror . BY THE SAME AUTHOR . MADEMOISELLE MORI : a Tale of Modern Rome . In the Olden TIME : a Tale of the Peasant War in Germany . A YOUNGER SISTER . THAT ...
... Du Lys : or , an Art The Third MissS ST . QUENTIN . By Student in the Reign of Terror . BY THE SAME AUTHOR . MADEMOISELLE MORI : a Tale of Modern Rome . In the Olden TIME : a Tale of the Peasant War in Germany . A YOUNGER SISTER . THAT ...
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