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... Memoirs ; his Lectures , Writ- ings and Character , by Macilwain , 3rd edition , 8vo . portrait , cloth , 48 pub . at 98 1856 A Beckett's Dictionary of Universal Biography , including Scriptural , Classical and Mythological Memoirs ...
... Memoirs ; his Lectures , Writ- ings and Character , by Macilwain , 3rd edition , 8vo . portrait , cloth , 48 pub . at 98 1856 A Beckett's Dictionary of Universal Biography , including Scriptural , Classical and Mythological Memoirs ...
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... Memoirs and Anecdotes of their Lives , 8vo . calf neat , 2std 1816 ** As accurate a list of the works of the Authors living in 1816 as could possibly be compiled . " - Lowndes . Biography - Hand Book of , embracing original memoirs of ...
... Memoirs and Anecdotes of their Lives , 8vo . calf neat , 2std 1816 ** As accurate a list of the works of the Authors living in 1816 as could possibly be compiled . " - Lowndes . Biography - Hand Book of , embracing original memoirs of ...
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... Memoir of the Rev Hen . Martyn , 8vo . boards , 23 pub . at 128 1819 Memoirs of the Life , of Sir . Saml . Romilly , with Extracts from his Correspondence , edited by his Sons , BEST LIBRARY EDITION , 3 vols . 8vo . fine portrait , half ...
... Memoir of the Rev Hen . Martyn , 8vo . boards , 23 pub . at 128 1819 Memoirs of the Life , of Sir . Saml . Romilly , with Extracts from his Correspondence , edited by his Sons , BEST LIBRARY EDITION , 3 vols . 8vo . fine portrait , half ...
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... Memoirs , prime minister to Henry the Great , with the celebrated Trial of Ravaliac for the murder of Henry the Great , portrait , 6 vols . 12mo . old calf , 6s 1763 " Sully's memoirs open a scene of manners , which to mod- ern ...
... Memoirs , prime minister to Henry the Great , with the celebrated Trial of Ravaliac for the murder of Henry the Great , portrait , 6 vols . 12mo . old calf , 6s 1763 " Sully's memoirs open a scene of manners , which to mod- ern ...
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... Memoirs of Fouche , Minister of Police of France , portrait . 2 vols . 8vo . half calf , 286d Memoirs of Robert - Houdin , the Ambassador , Author , and Conjuror , written by himself , 2 . vols . post 8vo . cloth , 4s 1859 Memoirs of ...
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Page 8 - Christmas with the Poets. A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive Verses relating to the Festivals of Christmas, from the Anglo-Norman Period to the Present Time. Embellished with 53 Tinted Illustrations by BIRKET FOSTER.
Page 3 - M'Culloch's Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the various Countries, Places, and principal Natural Objects in the World.
Page 36 - MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S Comedies. Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original! Copies.
Page 30 - The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakspeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.
Page 2 - Syntax's (Dr.) Three Tours: In Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife. With the whole of ROWLANDSON'S droll page Illustrations in Colours and a Life of the Author by JC HOTTEN.
Page 83 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Page 2 - Signification of the various Emblems, Devices, and Symbolical Colours, peculiar to Christian Design of the Middle Ages, with especial reference to the Decoration of the Sacred Vestments and Altar Furniture formerly used in the English Church.
Page 60 - PUGIN'S GLOSSARY OF ECCLESIASTICAL ORNAMENT AND COSTUME; setting forth the Origin, History, and Signification of the various Emblems, Devices, and Symbolical Colours, peculiar to Christian Design of the Middle Ages.