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... Modern Perkin Warbecks 12. Secret Poisoning . 13. A Foreign Cook in 1630 14. A Chapter on Hats 15. The Eridanus · 16. Traditional Origin of the word Antimony 17. Wooden Pillows . 18. Star - Chamber Practice . 19. Shaped Poems 20 ...
... Modern Perkin Warbecks 12. Secret Poisoning . 13. A Foreign Cook in 1630 14. A Chapter on Hats 15. The Eridanus · 16. Traditional Origin of the word Antimony 17. Wooden Pillows . 18. Star - Chamber Practice . 19. Shaped Poems 20 ...
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... modern world , would considerably outmeasure , we suspect , the longest carte ever displayed by Parisian restaurateur . They have been prepared to suit the palate and digestion of every several species of literary gourmands . A great ...
... modern world , would considerably outmeasure , we suspect , the longest carte ever displayed by Parisian restaurateur . They have been prepared to suit the palate and digestion of every several species of literary gourmands . A great ...
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... modern English the solemn and imposing pomp of its long procession of rumbling Latin epithets Liber rarus , carus , ex Sacræ Scripturæ et venerandæ Antiquitatis arcanis exaratus , variisque Allegoriis , Tropologiis , et Allusionibus ...
... modern English the solemn and imposing pomp of its long procession of rumbling Latin epithets Liber rarus , carus , ex Sacræ Scripturæ et venerandæ Antiquitatis arcanis exaratus , variisque Allegoriis , Tropologiis , et Allusionibus ...
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... modern use . Of these " histories , " or , as we should now rather call them , stories , & c . , the thirty - six books of which it con- sists , contain , according to an enumeration found in se- veral of the old manuscripts , about ...
... modern use . Of these " histories , " or , as we should now rather call them , stories , & c . , the thirty - six books of which it con- sists , contain , according to an enumeration found in se- veral of the old manuscripts , about ...
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... modern works which , in their titles at least , may be considered as imitations of the Noctes At- ticæ . ' Those there mentioned are the Noctes Tusculanæ et Ravvennatenses ' of John Matthew Caryophilus ; the ' Noctes Geniales ' of John ...
... modern works which , in their titles at least , may be considered as imitations of the Noctes At- ticæ . ' Those there mentioned are the Noctes Tusculanæ et Ravvennatenses ' of John Matthew Caryophilus ; the ' Noctes Geniales ' of John ...
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