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The changed position was a matter of technical convenience , as a signature
standing alone at a distance from the text would be sure to break off . What I wish
to impress upon you is that signatures in some shape were necessary . The
notion ...
The changed position was a matter of technical convenience , as a signature
standing alone at a distance from the text would be sure to break off . What I wish
to impress upon you is that signatures in some shape were necessary . The
notion ...
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In the matter of size - notation the evidences afforded by the wires of the paper -
mould are some of the natural laws in the science of books . In this portion of
bibliography we have fixed laws ; the sizes of all these books are simply natural
facts ...
In the matter of size - notation the evidences afforded by the wires of the paper -
mould are some of the natural laws in the science of books . In this portion of
bibliography we have fixed laws ; the sizes of all these books are simply natural
facts ...
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... staunch advocate of toleration and liberty in matters both political and religioas
. Unfortunately for him , and as I venture to think , for bis country , he became a
martyr to his faith and was driven from his native land by the force of that
prejudice ...
... staunch advocate of toleration and liberty in matters both political and religioas
. Unfortunately for him , and as I venture to think , for bis country , he became a
martyr to his faith and was driven from his native land by the force of that
prejudice ...
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... results of the establishment in Warrington of the celebrated Dissenting
Academy . The minutebook contains little interesting matter , the most remarkable
thing about it being , as often happens in such matters , " the imperfection of the
record .
... results of the establishment in Warrington of the celebrated Dissenting
Academy . The minutebook contains little interesting matter , the most remarkable
thing about it being , as often happens in such matters , " the imperfection of the
record .
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... his “ Disquisitions relative to Matter and Spirit , ” he began to think that he
observed evident marks of dissatisfaction on the part of Lord Shelburne , who
finally intimated to Dr. Price that he wished to give his friend an establishment in
Ireland .
... his “ Disquisitions relative to Matter and Spirit , ” he began to think that he
observed evident marks of dissatisfaction on the part of Lord Shelburne , who
finally intimated to Dr. Price that he wished to give his friend an establishment in
Ireland .
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Page 135 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
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Page 43 - A true and faithful account of the several informations exhibited to the honourable committee appointed by the Parliament to inquire into the late dreadful burning of the city of London.
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Page 4 - On July 7, 1882, the following joint resolution, referring to all Government publications, was passed by Congress : " That whenever any document or report shall be ordered printed by Congress, there shall be printed, in addition to the number in each case stated, the 'usual number' [1,900] of copies for binding and distribution among those entitled to receive them.
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Page 43 - A TRUE AND FAITHFUL ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL INFORMATIONS exhibited to the Honourable Committee appointed by the Parliament to Inquire into the late Dreadful Burning of the City of London. Together with other Informations touching the Insolency of Popish Priests and Jesuites; and the Increase of Popery, brought to the Honourable Committee appointed by the Parliament for that purpose. 35 pp., small 410. Unbound. Printed in the Year 1667.
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Page 7 - The Talmud and Koran (and parts of them) are to be entered under those words; the sacred books of other religions are to be entered under the names by which they are generally known; cross-references...