The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 280F. Jefferies, 1967 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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... origin . Everybody knows that the family names of a very large proportion of our titled classes call our memories back to places and events famous in history , and so associate us with the venerable and interesting past . Very many of ...
... origin . Everybody knows that the family names of a very large proportion of our titled classes call our memories back to places and events famous in history , and so associate us with the venerable and interesting past . Very many of ...
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... origin , another quarter to be patronymics , more or less dis- guised , another quarter to be derived from various trades and professions , whilst the rest for the most part could be conveniently classed only as miscellaneous . These ...
... origin , another quarter to be patronymics , more or less dis- guised , another quarter to be derived from various trades and professions , whilst the rest for the most part could be conveniently classed only as miscellaneous . These ...
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... origin of these various peasant idioms ; indeed , no such attempt would now be made for the Basque language had it not been for ages past a favourite subject of discussion both at home and abroad , and because a cloud of mystery has ...
... origin of these various peasant idioms ; indeed , no such attempt would now be made for the Basque language had it not been for ages past a favourite subject of discussion both at home and abroad , and because a cloud of mystery has ...
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Pearls Scotch and PearlHunting By Rev M G WATKINS M | 1 |
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Keats on ShakespeareThe Sister of LaunceThe Poetic | 108 |
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