The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 81, Part 2; Volume 110F. Jefferies, 1811 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... English Nation . By the Study and Travel of R. V. [ Richard Verstigan . ] Dedicated unto the King's most ex- cellent Majesty . " [ An Engraving on the title page of the Tower of Babel , with parties taking their departure from it in all ...
... English Nation . By the Study and Travel of R. V. [ Richard Verstigan . ] Dedicated unto the King's most ex- cellent Majesty . " [ An Engraving on the title page of the Tower of Babel , with parties taking their departure from it in all ...
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... English , is of some called the first illuminator of the English tongue : of their opinion I am not ( though I reverence Chaucer as an excellent poet for his time ) ; he was indeed a great mingler of English with French , unto which ...
... English , is of some called the first illuminator of the English tongue : of their opinion I am not ( though I reverence Chaucer as an excellent poet for his time ) ; he was indeed a great mingler of English with French , unto which ...
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... English , the melan- choly witnesses of this victory . - A gar- rison of 18,000 men , courageous and obstinate , has not been able to resist French valour ; 10,000 prisoners , and a number of cannons and standards , are the trophies of ...
... English , the melan- choly witnesses of this victory . - A gar- rison of 18,000 men , courageous and obstinate , has not been able to resist French valour ; 10,000 prisoners , and a number of cannons and standards , are the trophies of ...
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