Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1807 - Bibliographical literature |
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... contains great treasures of this kind , and most particularly in old English Literature , which had ever been a favourite branch of my occasional investigation , and which I knew , at this particular time , to be an object of very ...
... contains great treasures of this kind , and most particularly in old English Literature , which had ever been a favourite branch of my occasional investigation , and which I knew , at this particular time , to be an object of very ...
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... contains concise instructions , ex- planatory of the Ten Commandments , the Creed , the Lord's Prayer , Baptism , the Keys , and the Lord's Supper ; not by Question and Answer , but in short Sermons and Homilies . DANTE . Con L ...
... contains concise instructions , ex- planatory of the Ten Commandments , the Creed , the Lord's Prayer , Baptism , the Keys , and the Lord's Supper ; not by Question and Answer , but in short Sermons and Homilies . DANTE . Con L ...
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... containing only five traits of the truly christian and benevolent author . But the genuine edition , of which there is a fine copy in the Cracherode Collection , contains eight tracts . The three not mentioned by DE BURE , are these ...
... containing only five traits of the truly christian and benevolent author . But the genuine edition , of which there is a fine copy in the Cracherode Collection , contains eight tracts . The three not mentioned by DE BURE , are these ...
Page 51
... miserable performance . In the British Museum is a book , which ap- pears to have been purchased of the celebrated Mr. Bagford by Sir Hans Sloane , containing , E 2 among among other things , seven heads of the first printers CAXTON . 51.
... miserable performance . In the British Museum is a book , which ap- pears to have been purchased of the celebrated Mr. Bagford by Sir Hans Sloane , containing , E 2 among among other things , seven heads of the first printers CAXTON . 51.
Page 57
... contain more than two . Their position is sometimes under the arms , sometimes between the thighs , and some- times even in the hand of the deceased , which has been artificially made to enclose them . * Plin . Lib . XIII . c . 23 ...
... contain more than two . Their position is sometimes under the arms , sometimes between the thighs , and some- times even in the hand of the deceased , which has been artificially made to enclose them . * Plin . Lib . XIII . c . 23 ...
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