Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talkSimpkin, Marshall, 1840 - 273 pages |
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Page 13
... read it half through be- fore he discovered that it was his own composition.2 1 Life of Crabbe by his Son , p . 290 . 2 Biographia Britannica , vol . iv . edit . Kippis . These are rare instances , it is to be feared An Author's Memory,
... read it half through be- fore he discovered that it was his own composition.2 1 Life of Crabbe by his Son , p . 290 . 2 Biographia Britannica , vol . iv . edit . Kippis . These are rare instances , it is to be feared An Author's Memory,
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A New Volume of Table-talk Joseph Robertson. These are rare instances , it is to be feared : the case of Madame de Genlis is perhaps less singular . In her latter years , this poor lady , not content with wholesale plagiarisms from ...
A New Volume of Table-talk Joseph Robertson. These are rare instances , it is to be feared : the case of Madame de Genlis is perhaps less singular . In her latter years , this poor lady , not content with wholesale plagiarisms from ...
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... instances of a drunken boor driving his wife to mar- ket , placing a halter round her neck , and selling her to a neighbour for a shilling . The practice , like most others , seems to have descended to the dregs from the cream of ...
... instances of a drunken boor driving his wife to mar- ket , placing a halter round her neck , and selling her to a neighbour for a shilling . The practice , like most others , seems to have descended to the dregs from the cream of ...
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... spiritual 2 Dr Combe on Digestion and Dietetics , p . 195. Edinb . 1836. He refers for instances to Sir Francis Head's Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau . wants of a large population . You must have dissent 2 54 MONACHISM . Monachism,
... spiritual 2 Dr Combe on Digestion and Dietetics , p . 195. Edinb . 1836. He refers for instances to Sir Francis Head's Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau . wants of a large population . You must have dissent 2 54 MONACHISM . Monachism,
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... Fecit . " 2 If the old 1 Biographia Dramatica , vol . i . pp . 206 , 207 , edit . 1782 . 2 Gordon's Itinerarium Septentrionale , p . 29. Lond . 1726 . Dutch instance shall be judged not in point , its 56 ANTIQUARIES . Antiquaries,
... Fecit . " 2 If the old 1 Biographia Dramatica , vol . i . pp . 206 , 207 , edit . 1782 . 2 Gordon's Itinerarium Septentrionale , p . 29. Lond . 1726 . Dutch instance shall be judged not in point , its 56 ANTIQUARIES . Antiquaries,
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