Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
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... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
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... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
... remarks , of serious and comic anec- dotes , of scientific or literary information , which distinguishes the French Ana , is to be traced , more or less modified by natural ha- bits , and the state of human knowledge , in the Nasr Eddin ...
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... remarks attributed to celebra- ted persons , in the style of the Poggiana , and the collection attributed to Æneas Syl- vius Piccolomini ; and nearly one half of the tales of Sacchetti are composed of anecdotes of this kind . The ...
... remarks attributed to celebra- ted persons , in the style of the Poggiana , and the collection attributed to Æneas Syl- vius Piccolomini ; and nearly one half of the tales of Sacchetti are composed of anecdotes of this kind . The ...
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... remarks attributed to celebra- ted persons , in the style of the Poggiana , and the collection attributed to Æneas Syl- vius Piccolomini ; and nearly one half of the tales of Sacchetti are composed of anecdotes of this kind . The ...
... remarks attributed to celebra- ted persons , in the style of the Poggiana , and the collection attributed to Æneas Syl- vius Piccolomini ; and nearly one half of the tales of Sacchetti are composed of anecdotes of this kind . The ...
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