The Book of Table-talk, Volume 1C. Knight, 1836 - Anecdotes |
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... - MARSH 28. SEDAN - CHAIRS • 29. INTRODUCTION OF ENGLISH HORSES INTO FRANCE 30. PIGS , KINGS , AND MONKS 31. ETIQUETTE on the SCAFFOLD 143 175 176 • 177 183 ib . • 185 186 188 Page 32. MISCELLANEOUS POINTS IN THE HISTORY of the SCIENCES.
... - MARSH 28. SEDAN - CHAIRS • 29. INTRODUCTION OF ENGLISH HORSES INTO FRANCE 30. PIGS , KINGS , AND MONKS 31. ETIQUETTE on the SCAFFOLD 143 175 176 • 177 183 ib . • 185 186 188 Page 32. MISCELLANEOUS POINTS IN THE HISTORY of the SCIENCES.
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... kings and heroes old , Such as the wise Demodocus once told In solemn songs at King Alcinous ' feast . ' " But of all these collections the most popular seems to 16 AN INTRODUCTORY TALK.
... kings and heroes old , Such as the wise Demodocus once told In solemn songs at King Alcinous ' feast . ' " But of all these collections the most popular seems to 16 AN INTRODUCTORY TALK.
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... king would send them a bishop who had finished his studies . The first volume of the Menagiana appeared originally at Paris in 1693 , the year following that in which Menage died , and the second in 1694. The third edition , how- ever ...
... king would send them a bishop who had finished his studies . The first volume of the Menagiana appeared originally at Paris in 1693 , the year following that in which Menage died , and the second in 1694. The third edition , how- ever ...
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... King Charles , in Germany , I did hear and understand in all places great bewailing and lamentation made by reason ... kings , princes , and states , imperial cities , and Hanse towns , which had embraced the Reformation , did , upon the ...
... King Charles , in Germany , I did hear and understand in all places great bewailing and lamentation made by reason ... kings , princes , and states , imperial cities , and Hanse towns , which had embraced the Reformation , did , upon the ...
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... King James's business , I became very familiarly known and acquainted , having occasion to build upon the old foundation of an house wherein his grandfather dwelt at that time when the said edict was published in Ger- many for the ...
... King James's business , I became very familiarly known and acquainted , having occasion to build upon the old foundation of an house wherein his grandfather dwelt at that time when the said edict was published in Ger- many for the ...
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