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... Museum Library received under the Copyright Act no less than 8,345 new and complete volumes last year , besides 17,796 part works and periodicals , the speaker proceeded , in eloquent language , to dilate upon the levelling tendency of ...
... Museum Library received under the Copyright Act no less than 8,345 new and complete volumes last year , besides 17,796 part works and periodicals , the speaker proceeded , in eloquent language , to dilate upon the levelling tendency of ...
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... before the Council for their consideration , and every means will be adopted to make the Lending Library both attractive and instructive . TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM . It is contemplated to establish a Technological ADDRESSES . XI .
... before the Council for their consideration , and every means will be adopted to make the Lending Library both attractive and instructive . TECHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM . It is contemplated to establish a Technological ADDRESSES . XI .
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... Museum in connection with this institution . It has not yet been definitely decided upon , but in all probability space will be set apart for that purpose . Such a museum will reach numbers of our people who , but for it , must remain ...
... Museum in connection with this institution . It has not yet been definitely decided upon , but in all probability space will be set apart for that purpose . Such a museum will reach numbers of our people who , but for it , must remain ...
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... MUSEUM , Catalogue of the Hebrew Books in the Library of the . 1 vol . imp . 8vo . Lond . , 1867 . BRITISH POETS , Cabinet Edition of the . 1. Milton , Cowper , Goldsmith . Thomson , Falconer , Akerside , Collins , Grey , Somerville . 2 ...
... MUSEUM , Catalogue of the Hebrew Books in the Library of the . 1 vol . imp . 8vo . Lond . , 1867 . BRITISH POETS , Cabinet Edition of the . 1. Milton , Cowper , Goldsmith . Thomson , Falconer , Akerside , Collins , Grey , Somerville . 2 ...
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... Museum , with an Historical and Biblio- graphical Introduction by J. Ph . Berjeau . 1 M 1 L 5 F 2 R 5 E 60 2 V 2 V Mus . CAPE OF GOOD HOPE : Almanacs , Calendars , and Directories : The Cape of Good Hope Almanac for the Years 1826 ...
... Museum , with an Historical and Biblio- graphical Introduction by J. Ph . Berjeau . 1 M 1 L 5 F 2 R 5 E 60 2 V 2 V Mus . CAPE OF GOOD HOPE : Almanacs , Calendars , and Directories : The Cape of Good Hope Almanac for the Years 1826 ...
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Page 37 - Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, as contained in the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. Luke, reconciled with each other, and with the Genealogy of the House of David, from Adam to the close of the Canon of the Old Testament ; and shewn to be in harmony with the true chronology of the times.
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