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... says , " The English Mercurie of 1588 [ Qy . 1583 ] , which professes to have been published during those momentous days when the Spanish Armada was hovering and waiting to pounce upon our southern shores , contains amongst its items of ...
... says , " The English Mercurie of 1588 [ Qy . 1583 ] , which professes to have been published during those momentous days when the Spanish Armada was hovering and waiting to pounce upon our southern shores , contains amongst its items of ...
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... says in one of his letters : - In 1830 America ( U.S. ) , whose population was 23,500,000 , sup- ported 800 newspapers , 50 of these being daily ; and the conjoined annual circulation was 64,000,000 . Fifteen years later these figures ...
... says in one of his letters : - In 1830 America ( U.S. ) , whose population was 23,500,000 , sup- ported 800 newspapers , 50 of these being daily ; and the conjoined annual circulation was 64,000,000 . Fifteen years later these figures ...
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... say nothing of voting its money , in the interest of the widow and the fatherless . A few years back great fun used to be got out of the ' Tiser , or the " Gin and Gospel Gazette , " as it was called , on account of its peculiar views ...
... say nothing of voting its money , in the interest of the widow and the fatherless . A few years back great fun used to be got out of the ' Tiser , or the " Gin and Gospel Gazette , " as it was called , on account of its peculiar views ...
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... says that the mode adopted by the Hebrews appears to have been chiefly by word of mouth , not by writing . Hence the Hebrew word kara signifies to cry aloud , and to announce or make known publicly ( nguo ) ; and the announce- ment or ...
... says that the mode adopted by the Hebrews appears to have been chiefly by word of mouth , not by writing . Hence the Hebrew word kara signifies to cry aloud , and to announce or make known publicly ( nguo ) ; and the announce- ment or ...
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... Maii . Venalio . Athelæ . Sparsiones . Vela . Erunt . Maio . Principi . Coloniæ . Feliciter . " + Notes and Queries , vol . xi . , 3d series . " History of Signboards " says that a few were STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING . 21 23.
... Maii . Venalio . Athelæ . Sparsiones . Vela . Erunt . Maio . Principi . Coloniæ . Feliciter . " + Notes and Queries , vol . xi . , 3d series . " History of Signboards " says that a few were STREET AND GENERAL ADVERTISING . 21 23.
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