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Lectures on the History of Christian Dogmas ...
by August Neander - 1872
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Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin, Volume 3

sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 592 pages
...before tttempiing to estimate its merits in detail, an, unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the leisure of a busy liletime and the whole resources of an enthuriaetic author have been lavished without stint .... This...
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The History of Magic, Volume 1

Joseph Ennemoser, Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 528 pages
...lUanpting to estimate ita merit* in deiail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first ghcce tells as that the book is one on which the leisure of a busy lifetime and the whole rsonrces of an enthusiastic author have been lavished without stint. .... This work is a kind of British...
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The Coin Collector's Manual, Or Guide to the Numismatic Student in the ...

Henry Noel Humphreys - 1869 - 414 pages
...attempting to estimate its merits in detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance teils us that the book is one on which the leisure of a...documents, letters, books, and relics, through which the r. ader may wander at leisure, and which he may animate with bis own musings and reflections. It must...
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The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things

William Hazlitt - 1870 - 578 pages
...at!empting to estimate its merits hi detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glare tells us that the book is one on which the leisure...lavished without stint This work is a kind of British Musenm for thta period and subject in small compass. It is a series of galleries of statues, gems,...
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Morphy's Games of Chess: Being the Best Games Played by the Distinguished ...

Paul Charles Morphy - 1872 - 534 pages
...unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the hook is one on which the Isisure of a busy lifetime and the whole resources of an enthusiastic...this period and subject in small compass. It is a scries of Cilleries of statues, gems, coins, documents, letters, books, and relicĀ«, through which...
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The Comedies of Aristophanes, Volume 1

Aristophanes - 1874 - 398 pages
...before attempting to estimate Its merits in detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the...enthusiastic author have been lavished without stint .... Tim work is a kind of British Museum for this period and subject in small compass. It is a series...
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The History of the Saracens: Comprising the Lives of Mohammed and His ...

Simon Ockley - 1875 - 580 pages
...before attempting to estimate its merits in detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the...author have been lavished without stint. .... This work fo a kind of British Museum for this period and subject in small compass. It Is a series of galleries...
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The Epigrammatists: A Selection from the Epigrammatic Literature of Ancient ...

Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 768 pages
...before attempting to estimate its merits in detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the...resources of an enthusiastic author have been lavished withont stint .... This work is a kind of British Museum for this period and subject In email compass....
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 4

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1875 - 578 pages
...before attempting to estimate its merits In detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance tells us that the book Is one on which the...lifetime and the whole resources of an enthusiastic anthor have been lavished without stint .... This work is a kind of British Museum for this period...
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The history of Egypt from the earliest times till the conquest ..., Volume 1

Samuel Sharpe - 1876 - 500 pages
...attempting to estimate its merits in detail, an unqualified tribute of admiration. The first glance telli us that the book is one on which the leisure of a...compass. It is a series of galleries of statues, gems, corns, documents, letters, books, and relics, through which the reader may wander at leisure, and which...
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