Ten Thousand Wonderful Things: Comprising Whatever is Marvellous and Rare, Curious, Eccentric and Extraordinary, in All Ages and All Nations |
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... Royal Touch , The 42 ... Pope's Chair ... ... 577 Royal Giants , Specimens of 121 0.0 ... ... Porcelain , Anecdote in 517 Prisoner , Expenses of 260 ... 000 ... Port Coon Cave 516 ... ... Post Haste One Hundred Years ago " Postman ...
... Royal Touch , The 42 ... Pope's Chair ... ... 577 Royal Giants , Specimens of 121 0.0 ... ... Porcelain , Anecdote in 517 Prisoner , Expenses of 260 ... 000 ... Port Coon Cave 516 ... ... Post Haste One Hundred Years ago " Postman ...
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... Royal Springs , Intermittent Stage Coach in 1760 ... ... ... ... 455 155 443 Tomb , Chinese .. 508 ... 000 ... of Cæcilia Metella ... ... 477 of Darius 560 003 ... Tomb of the Emperor Maximilian at Inspruck " Too Late INDEX . X7.
... Royal Springs , Intermittent Stage Coach in 1760 ... ... ... ... 455 155 443 Tomb , Chinese .. 508 ... 000 ... of Cæcilia Metella ... ... 477 of Darius 560 003 ... Tomb of the Emperor Maximilian at Inspruck " Too Late INDEX . X7.
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... Royal Chapel , Whitehall , which was formerly done by the Kings themselves , in imitation of our Saviour's pattern of humility , & c . James II . was the last King who performed this in person . His doing so was thus recorded in the the ...
... Royal Chapel , Whitehall , which was formerly done by the Kings themselves , in imitation of our Saviour's pattern of humility , & c . James II . was the last King who performed this in person . His doing so was thus recorded in the the ...
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... Royal Society and several persons of distinction , to be the most surprising as well as curious of any thing ever performed in England ; on which account , as other entertainments are more frequently met with than that he proposes , he ...
... Royal Society and several persons of distinction , to be the most surprising as well as curious of any thing ever performed in England ; on which account , as other entertainments are more frequently met with than that he proposes , he ...
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... Royal Society - an honourable post , to which he was annually elected until the time of his death . POISONING THE MONARCH . An idea of the popular notions about poisoning in the middle of the seventeenth century , may be formed from the ...
... Royal Society - an honourable post , to which he was annually elected until the time of his death . POISONING THE MONARCH . An idea of the popular notions about poisoning in the middle of the seventeenth century , may be formed from the ...
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