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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page 77
1811
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 524 pages
...have been better pleased than I, to find this subject, surely neither unentertaining nor unustful, had fallen into hands so likely to do it justice;...cause of my delay has been a sort of diffidence, that vvould not let me send you any thing so short, so slight, and so imperfect, as the few materials I...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 530 pages
...have been better pleased than I, to find this subject, surely neither unentertaining nor unuseful, had fallen into hands so likely to do it justice;...imperfect, as the few materials I had begun to collect, or the observations I had made on them. A sketch of the division or arrangement of the subject, however,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...have been better pleased than I, to find this subject, surely •neither unentertaining nor unuseful, had fallen into hands so likely to do it justice;...thing so short, so slight, and so imperfect, as the fewmaterials I had begun to collect, or the observations I had made on them. A sketch of the division...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 402 pages
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...pleased than I, to find this subject, surely neither unentertaining nor unuseful, had fallen into ham Is so likely to do it justice ; few have felt a higher...short, so slight, and so imperfect as the few materials 1 had begun to collect, or the observations I had made on them. A sketch of the division or arrangement...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1817 - 504 pages
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 31

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1817 - 496 pages
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 3

John Walker - 1814 - 566 pages
...unentcrtaining nor unnseful, had fallen into hands so likely to do it justice; Jew have felt a higlier esteem for your talents, your taste, and industry....short, so slight, and so imperfect as the few materials 1 had begun to collect, or the observations I had made on them. A sketch of the division or arrangement...
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The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his ...

Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
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