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... EDITED BY THE lATE ALEXANDER NAPIER, M.A. TRINITY COllEGE, CAMBRIDGE, VICAR OF HOlKHAM, Editor of the Cambridge Edition of the Theological Works of Harrow. VOL. V. LONDON : GEORGE BELL & SONS, YORK ST., COVEXT GARDEX, AND NEW YORK. 1892 ...
... EDITED BY THE lATE ALEXANDER NAPIER, M.A. TRINITY COllEGE, CAMBRIDGE, VICAR OF HOlKHAM, Editor of the Cambridge Edition of the Theological Works of Harrow. VOL. V. LONDON : GEORGE BELL & SONS, YORK ST., COVEXT GARDEX, AND NEW YORK. 1892 ...
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... edited by Rev. Thomas Thomson, vol. iii., p. 18. London, 1875. Her portrait was said by Mr. Croker to have been painted in London, in 1747, for Commodore Smith, in whose ship she was brought prisoner to London. The date, 1747, does not ...
... edited by Rev. Thomas Thomson, vol. iii., p. 18. London, 1875. Her portrait was said by Mr. Croker to have been painted in London, in 1747, for Commodore Smith, in whose ship she was brought prisoner to London. The date, 1747, does not ...
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... " — Mackenzie's Works, edited by Kuddiman, 2 vols, folio, 1722.— Wright. 1 "He often indulged himself in every species of pleasantry 178 JOURNAL OF A TOUR [1773, Sir George Mackenzie—Mr Burke's wit, knowledge, and eloquence.
... " — Mackenzie's Works, edited by Kuddiman, 2 vols, folio, 1722.— Wright. 1 "He often indulged himself in every species of pleasantry 178 JOURNAL OF A TOUR [1773, Sir George Mackenzie—Mr Burke's wit, knowledge, and eloquence.
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... 26, 1710, died October 7, 1796. His works, with copious notes and illustrations, were edited, 1 863, by Sir William Hamilton.— Editor. Anderson breakfasted with us. Mr. Anderson accompanied us while Dr. v. T OCT. 29.] TO THE HEBRIDES. 321.
... 26, 1710, died October 7, 1796. His works, with copious notes and illustrations, were edited, 1 863, by Sir William Hamilton.— Editor. Anderson breakfasted with us. Mr. Anderson accompanied us while Dr. v. T OCT. 29.] TO THE HEBRIDES. 321.
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... JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE VEAR 1771 BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D Edited, with Illustrative Kotes, By R. DUPPA, LL.B. London, 1816. A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE YEAR 1774.1 Tuesday, Diary of a journey into North Wales in the year 1774.
... JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE VEAR 1771 BY SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D Edited, with Illustrative Kotes, By R. DUPPA, LL.B. London, 1816. A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES IN THE YEAR 1774.1 Tuesday, Diary of a journey into North Wales in the year 1774.
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