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... give off 25 to 33 per cent to buyers of a single book , etc. So much of this complaint , however , has been detailed in your columns , that I do not desire to extend comments in that direction . I com municated my views upon the subject ...
... give off 25 to 33 per cent to buyers of a single book , etc. So much of this complaint , however , has been detailed in your columns , that I do not desire to extend comments in that direction . I com municated my views upon the subject ...
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... give in English a really complete popular history of Prussia , with Queen Louisa's share in it made duly prominent ; and this Miss Hud- son may be said to have supplied . Her introductory sketch gives all the preliminary knowledge that ...
... give in English a really complete popular history of Prussia , with Queen Louisa's share in it made duly prominent ; and this Miss Hud- son may be said to have supplied . Her introductory sketch gives all the preliminary knowledge that ...
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... give respectively a very full summary of each of the modern books upon the subject . The chapter which comprises a history of Chris- tian missions on that continent , will be espe- cially welcome in many quarters . ary Harper's . BOOKS ...
... give respectively a very full summary of each of the modern books upon the subject . The chapter which comprises a history of Chris- tian missions on that continent , will be espe- cially welcome in many quarters . ary Harper's . BOOKS ...
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... give it their support . Yours truly , OBITUARY . JULIUS LEE . H. MR . JULIUS LEE senior partner in the firm of Lee & Walker , music publishers , died suddenly at his residence in Philadelphia , on the 9th inst . , in his sixty - third ...
... give it their support . Yours truly , OBITUARY . JULIUS LEE . H. MR . JULIUS LEE senior partner in the firm of Lee & Walker , music publishers , died suddenly at his residence in Philadelphia , on the 9th inst . , in his sixty - third ...
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... gives a clear , accurate , and HOW HE WON HER , by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth . ( T. B. Peterson & Bras . ) The ... give an inside view to Southern war - times , that is as remark- able as it is valuable ; for one can not doubt the ...
... gives a clear , accurate , and HOW HE WON HER , by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth . ( T. B. Peterson & Bras . ) The ... give an inside view to Southern war - times , that is as remark- able as it is valuable ; for one can not doubt the ...
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Page 197 - Albert Durer, his Life and Works ; including Autobiographical Papers and Complete Catalogues. By WILLIAM B. SCOTT. With Six Etchings by the Author and other Illustrations. 8vo. 16s. Half-Hour Lectures on the History and Practice of the Fine and Ornamental Arts.
Page 243 - History of Latin Christianity ; including that of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicholas V.
Page 69 - The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of "The Thirty Years
Page 264 - All elections ought to be free; and all the inhabitants of this commonwealth, having such qualifications as they shall establish by their frame of government, have an equal right to elect officers, and to be elected, for public employments.
Page 143 - It stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside.
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Page 49 - We have read this book with the greatest .pleasure. Considered merely as a composition, it deserves to be classed among the best specimens of English prose which our age has produced. It contains, indeed, no single passage equal to two or three which we could select from the Life of Sheridan ; but, as a whole, it is immeasurably superior to that work.
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Page 143 - SON (GUSTAVE)— A COMPENDIOUS DICTIONARY OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE (French-English and English-French). Followed by a List of the Principal Diverging Derivations, and preceded by Chronological and Historical Tables. By GUSTAVE MASSON, Assistant-Master and Librarian, Harrow School. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. half-bound. 6s.