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... given them delight , or of surpassing what may have excited the baser feelings of envy ; and such consequences in every possible shape and bearing we often perceive to have followed the appearance of the more admired pro- ductions in ...
... given them delight , or of surpassing what may have excited the baser feelings of envy ; and such consequences in every possible shape and bearing we often perceive to have followed the appearance of the more admired pro- ductions in ...
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... given in the Rox- burghe Catalogue is , that it was " MS . magnifique sur velin , relié en 2 grands vol . fol . M.R.enriche de 32 miniatures , & les letters initiales peintes en cou- lears rebaussées d'or . " A folio vo- lume was ...
... given in the Rox- burghe Catalogue is , that it was " MS . magnifique sur velin , relié en 2 grands vol . fol . M.R.enriche de 32 miniatures , & les letters initiales peintes en cou- lears rebaussées d'or . " A folio vo- lume was ...
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... given great sa- tisfaction . The Preface of the accurate Com- piler incontrovertibly bespeaks the propriety of his undertaking ; and is that part only of the volume which here it may be requisite to cite . " The Compiler has in his ...
... given great sa- tisfaction . The Preface of the accurate Com- piler incontrovertibly bespeaks the propriety of his undertaking ; and is that part only of the volume which here it may be requisite to cite . " The Compiler has in his ...
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... given such Instructions , and proposed such Forms , as will for the future remedy much of the inconvenience and trouble which have hitherto been felt . " With a view to render the work of more general and extensive utility , the Act of ...
... given such Instructions , and proposed such Forms , as will for the future remedy much of the inconvenience and trouble which have hitherto been felt . " With a view to render the work of more general and extensive utility , the Act of ...
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... given in the Gentleman's Magazine vol . LXXXI . Part ii . p . 217 . most solemnly declare that he has as- serted nothing but what he believes to be true . " On the subject of Buck - hunting , some origina letters written in or about the ...
... given in the Gentleman's Magazine vol . LXXXI . Part ii . p . 217 . most solemnly declare that he has as- serted nothing but what he believes to be true . " On the subject of Buck - hunting , some origina letters written in or about the ...
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