The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq, Volum 1H. Colburn, 1830 - 447 pàgines |
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... hands , is a mine of interest : from the first page to the last the attention is roused and sustained ; and while we approve the manner , we still more applaud the spirit in which it is executed . " - Literary Gazette , May 8 , 1830 ...
... hands , is a mine of interest : from the first page to the last the attention is roused and sustained ; and while we approve the manner , we still more applaud the spirit in which it is executed . " - Literary Gazette , May 8 , 1830 ...
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... hand of a friend , but of a friend , who was too wise , and too well dis- posed , and too sensible of his own importance , to condescend to flatter . Nor have there been want- ing those , who , since his death , have been willing to pay ...
... hand of a friend , but of a friend , who was too wise , and too well dis- posed , and too sensible of his own importance , to condescend to flatter . Nor have there been want- ing those , who , since his death , have been willing to pay ...
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... hand I have been ill , and out of town , and employed in a variety of little matters , which , though not im- portant , did however require a good deal of time . It gives me pleasure to hear that Dr. Percy is to oblige the world with a ...
... hand I have been ill , and out of town , and employed in a variety of little matters , which , though not im- portant , did however require a good deal of time . It gives me pleasure to hear that Dr. Percy is to oblige the world with a ...
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... hands in very few days . I read your Tales † with that pleasure which I have always found in reading your works . The lighter tales are told in a manner quite sprightly and original . The easy irregularity of the verse will not soon be ...
... hands in very few days . I read your Tales † with that pleasure which I have always found in reading your works . The lighter tales are told in a manner quite sprightly and original . The easy irregularity of the verse will not soon be ...
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... hands of any third person , to sell them on our joint account , and account to us justly for profit . Or , if you choose them to be mine at a certainty , I will pay you twenty guineas in a month after the book is completed at the press ...
... hands of any third person , to sell them on our joint account , and account to us justly for profit . Or , if you choose them to be mine at a certainty , I will pay you twenty guineas in a month after the book is completed at the press ...
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Pàgina 335 - Or wherefore his characters thus without fault ? Say, was it, that vainly directing his view To find out men's virtues, and finding them few, Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself ? Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks.
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Pàgina 5 - Encyclopaedia of Plants : Comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, Application in the Arts, and every other desirable Particular respecting all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Pàgina 8 - BURNS. -THE PRINCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY; containing the Doctrines, Duties, Admonitions, and Consolations of the Christian Religion. By JOHN BURNS, MDFRS New Edition.
Pàgina 9 - Bryologia Britannica: Containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland systematically arranged and described according to the Method of Bruch and Schimper ; with 61 illustrative Plates. Being a New Edition, enlarged and altered, of the Muscologia Britannica of Messrs. Hooker and Taylor. 8vo. 42s.; or, with the Plates coloured, price £4.
Pàgina 14 - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
Pàgina 6 - The BOOK of NATURE ; being a Popular Illustration of the General Laws and Phenomena of Creation, in its Unorganized and Organized, its Corporeal and Mental Departments. By John Mason Good, MD and FRS In 1 vol. 8vo. "—the work is certainly the best philosophical digest of the kind which we have seen."— London Monthly Bcviao.
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