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Charles MacFarlane. อ THE BOOK OF TABLE - TALK . ILLUSTRATED WITH WOOD - CUTS . VOL . I. LONDON : CHARLES KNIGHT , LUDGATE STREET . 1836 . CONTENTS . 1. AN INTRODUCTORY TALK UPON TABLE - TALK.
Charles MacFarlane. อ THE BOOK OF TABLE - TALK . ILLUSTRATED WITH WOOD - CUTS . VOL . I. LONDON : CHARLES KNIGHT , LUDGATE STREET . 1836 . CONTENTS . 1. AN INTRODUCTORY TALK UPON TABLE - TALK.
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... London periodical publication called The Monthly Mirror . Here also we may mention the nine books of Valerius Maximus , entitled " De Dictis et Factis Memorabilibus Antiquorum , " ( Of the Memorable Sayings and Doings of the Ancients ...
... London periodical publication called The Monthly Mirror . Here also we may mention the nine books of Valerius Maximus , entitled " De Dictis et Factis Memorabilibus Antiquorum , " ( Of the Memorable Sayings and Doings of the Ancients ...
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... London in 1764 , under the title of " Anecdotes of Polite Literature , " in five volumes 12mo . , is merely a set of essays on pastoral poetry , comedy , tragedy , and other subjects of the same class . The nine volumes entitled ...
... London in 1764 , under the title of " Anecdotes of Polite Literature , " in five volumes 12mo . , is merely a set of essays on pastoral poetry , comedy , tragedy , and other subjects of the same class . The nine volumes entitled ...
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... London , and also , in great part , his other publi- cation entitled Miscellaneous Anecdotes . Few schemes admit of a greater or more interesting variety than that which thus associates the memory of by - gone events , usages , and ...
... London , and also , in great part , his other publi- cation entitled Miscellaneous Anecdotes . Few schemes admit of a greater or more interesting variety than that which thus associates the memory of by - gone events , usages , and ...
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... London - stone . 1652. " 66 By this time Bell was dead , and the book is ushered in by a long Epistle Dedicatory . " signed Thomas Thorowgood , " To the Right Honourable John Kendrick , Lord Major , the Right Worshipful the Sheriffs and ...
... London - stone . 1652. " 66 By this time Bell was dead , and the book is ushered in by a long Epistle Dedicatory . " signed Thomas Thorowgood , " To the Right Honourable John Kendrick , Lord Major , the Right Worshipful the Sheriffs and ...
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