Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended as a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes, Volumen 6author, 1831 |
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... composition of a highly cultivated mind , of a literary turn , and polished by an intercourse with the best society of Europe ; and , although their theme is in a great degree politics , they will not be perused with less interest on that.
... composition of a highly cultivated mind , of a literary turn , and polished by an intercourse with the best society of Europe ; and , although their theme is in a great degree politics , they will not be perused with less interest on that.
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... Society of Antiquaries at Dublin .... Murphy's Batalha .. Letters of the Rt . Hon . Wm . Burton Conyngham .... ..... Letters of Mr. James Murphy , when in Portugal , to the Rt . Hon . W. B. Conyngham . Memoir of James Cavanah Murphy ...
... Society of Antiquaries at Dublin .... Murphy's Batalha .. Letters of the Rt . Hon . Wm . Burton Conyngham .... ..... Letters of Mr. James Murphy , when in Portugal , to the Rt . Hon . W. B. Conyngham . Memoir of James Cavanah Murphy ...
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... Society of Antiquaries of Scotland .. Letters of the Earl of Buchan . . . . . ... Page . 470 472 473 .478 481 .484 489 , 893 492 , 501 ... 498 Letters of Mr. Washington to the Earl of Buchan .... ..520 ✓ Memoir of Richard Beatniffe ...
... Society of Antiquaries of Scotland .. Letters of the Earl of Buchan . . . . . ... Page . 470 472 473 .478 481 .484 489 , 893 492 , 501 ... 498 Letters of Mr. Washington to the Earl of Buchan .... ..520 ✓ Memoir of Richard Beatniffe ...
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... Society of Antiquaries .... Letters of Mr. Kerrich to Rev. William Cole . Richard Gough , Esq . Rev. Edward Balme ... Society " . 817 . 821 .822 .826 . ibid . .830 832 834 Page . Living Founders of the Linnæan Society ... Visit xiv ...
... Society of Antiquaries .... Letters of Mr. Kerrich to Rev. William Cole . Richard Gough , Esq . Rev. Edward Balme ... Society " . 817 . 821 .822 .826 . ibid . .830 832 834 Page . Living Founders of the Linnæan Society ... Visit xiv ...
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... Society on the following St. Andrew's - day , the President , Mr. Davies Gilbert , in noticing the losses sustained by the Society during the year then past , pronounced the following eulogium on the subject of this notice : He " The ...
... Society on the following St. Andrew's - day , the President , Mr. Davies Gilbert , in noticing the losses sustained by the Society during the year then past , pronounced the following eulogium on the subject of this notice : He " The ...
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