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7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years , in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt ...
7 , J , BURTON , The great improvement that has taken place , within a few years , in the art of Engraving on Wood , as well as its general adoption , in some measure superseding the use of Copper and Steel , led to the present attempt ...
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Perhaps few of the admirers of this elegant poem in its native tongue are aware of the homage paid to its eminent merits , by the attempts to render its beauties accessible to foreign readers : a list of these would occupy a ...
Perhaps few of the admirers of this elegant poem in its native tongue are aware of the homage paid to its eminent merits , by the attempts to render its beauties accessible to foreign readers : a list of these would occupy a ...
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ix a The French translation is by Le Tourneur , author also of a similar attempt with “ Young's Night Thoughts ” and “ Hervey's Meditations ; ” a language , it would appear , the least capable of any other of communicating a faithful ...
ix a The French translation is by Le Tourneur , author also of a similar attempt with “ Young's Night Thoughts ” and “ Hervey's Meditations ; ” a language , it would appear , the least capable of any other of communicating a faithful ...
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“ Mr. Yarrell's work is the most satisfactory epitome of facts and speculations that has been hitherto attempted upon the subject . It is written in so popular a spirit , that it will be as intelligible to the non - scientific reader ...
“ Mr. Yarrell's work is the most satisfactory epitome of facts and speculations that has been hitherto attempted upon the subject . It is written in so popular a spirit , that it will be as intelligible to the non - scientific reader ...
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| Title | Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
| Author | Thomas Gray |
| Publisher | John Van Voorst, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2004 |
| Length | 64 pages |
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