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... ancient Greek or Latin authors ? To discard an old and adopt a new system of spelling on pretence of securing accurate pronuncia- tion , is simply to mislead . No one who reads English history supposes Lewis to be an accurate representa ...
... ancient Greek or Latin authors ? To discard an old and adopt a new system of spelling on pretence of securing accurate pronuncia- tion , is simply to mislead . No one who reads English history supposes Lewis to be an accurate representa ...
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... avowedly inconsistent in their orthography , but it is better to be avowedly inconsistent than to set up an unjustifiable claim to consistency , LONDON : May 1866 , LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED . Ancient Laws and Institutes of PREFACE . xiii.
... avowedly inconsistent in their orthography , but it is better to be avowedly inconsistent than to set up an unjustifiable claim to consistency , LONDON : May 1866 , LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED . Ancient Laws and Institutes of PREFACE . xiii.
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A Prologue to Authentic English History Luke Owen Pike. LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED . Ancient Laws and Institutes of England , printed under direction of the Commissioners on the Public Records , London , folio , 1840 Anglo - Saxon Chronicle ...
A Prologue to Authentic English History Luke Owen Pike. LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED . Ancient Laws and Institutes of England , printed under direction of the Commissioners on the Public Records , London , folio , 1840 Anglo - Saxon Chronicle ...
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... Ancient Cornish Drama , Oxford , 8vo . , 1859 Penny Cyclopędia , The , London , 4to . , 1833 , & c . The articles ' Britain , ' ' Picts , ' ' Poetry , ' ' Temperament , ' and others Philological Society , Transactions of the , during ...
... Ancient Cornish Drama , Oxford , 8vo . , 1859 Penny Cyclopędia , The , London , 4to . , 1833 , & c . The articles ' Britain , ' ' Picts , ' ' Poetry , ' ' Temperament , ' and others Philological Society , Transactions of the , during ...
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... Ancient British and Gaulish Skulls ; printed among the Memoirs of the Anthropological Society of London , vol . i . , London , 8vo . , 1865 TODD ( Robt . B. ) Cyclopędia of Anatomy and Science , London , 8vo . , 1849-52 , article ...
... Ancient British and Gaulish Skulls ; printed among the Memoirs of the Anthropological Society of London , vol . i . , London , 8vo . , 1865 TODD ( Robt . B. ) Cyclopędia of Anatomy and Science , London , 8vo . , 1849-52 , article ...
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