Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talkSimpkin, Marshall, 1840 - 273 pages |
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... called this great Transatlantic orator 66 the forest - born Demosthenes , Whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas . ' 912 The allusion is to a famous speech in the Virginia Assembly in 1765. " Caesar had his Brutus , " said 1 Biog ...
... called this great Transatlantic orator 66 the forest - born Demosthenes , Whose thunder shook the Philip of the seas . ' 912 The allusion is to a famous speech in the Virginia Assembly in 1765. " Caesar had his Brutus , " said 1 Biog ...
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... called , " no honest per- sons durst be absent but were rebuked and cried out against ; nor durst any merchant's or craftsman's booth be opened , in order that the kirk might be the better kept . " On the days of fasting , which were of ...
... called , " no honest per- sons durst be absent but were rebuked and cried out against ; nor durst any merchant's or craftsman's booth be opened , in order that the kirk might be the better kept . " On the days of fasting , which were of ...
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... called Quakers in the north of Scotland . By John Barclay . P. 322. Lond . 1833 . 4 Keith's Catal . Scot . Bish . p . 553. Archaeologia Scotica , vol . i . p . 357. Jaffray's Diary , p . 216. Bower's Hist . of Univ . of Edinb . vol.i.p. ...
... called Quakers in the north of Scotland . By John Barclay . P. 322. Lond . 1833 . 4 Keith's Catal . Scot . Bish . p . 553. Archaeologia Scotica , vol . i . p . 357. Jaffray's Diary , p . 216. Bower's Hist . of Univ . of Edinb . vol.i.p. ...
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... called " Ane Compendious Booke of Godly and Spiritvall Songs , " printed at Edinburgh in 1590 , re- printed in 1600 and in 1621 , and more lately in Dalyell's Scotish Poems of the Sixteenth Century . Edinburgh , 1801 . C Hand , or a ...
... called " Ane Compendious Booke of Godly and Spiritvall Songs , " printed at Edinburgh in 1590 , re- printed in 1600 and in 1621 , and more lately in Dalyell's Scotish Poems of the Sixteenth Century . Edinburgh , 1801 . C Hand , or a ...
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... called Brix , but was named Bruce or Bruis long before the con- quest of England , or even before the cession of Neustria to Rollo the Ganger . The chronicle of the abbey of Fontenelle under the year 727 speaks of a parish termed ...
... called Brix , but was named Bruce or Bruis long before the con- quest of England , or even before the cession of Neustria to Rollo the Ganger . The chronicle of the abbey of Fontenelle under the year 727 speaks of a parish termed ...
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