A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased: From the Earliest Accounts to the Latter Half of the Nineteenth Century, Volume 3Lippincott, 1876 |
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... Series , N. York , March , 1862 , 12mo ; 4th ed . , April , 1862. 12mo ; Lon . , May , 1862 , p . 8vo ; new ed . , N. York , 1869 , 12mo . " Mr. Bayard Taylor has gained in brilliancy at the expense of simplicity . ... On the whole ...
... Series , N. York , March , 1862 , 12mo ; 4th ed . , April , 1862. 12mo ; Lon . , May , 1862 , p . 8vo ; new ed . , N. York , 1869 , 12mo . " Mr. Bayard Taylor has gained in brilliancy at the expense of simplicity . ... On the whole ...
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... Series of Essays , 1845 , 8vo . In his Literary Reminiscences ( Boston ed . , 1851 , ii . ch . xxii . ) Mr. De Quincey gives us his opinion of his friend Taylor as a Junius - hunter and political economist . 5. The Great Pyramid : Why ...
... Series of Essays , 1845 , 8vo . In his Literary Reminiscences ( Boston ed . , 1851 , ii . ch . xxii . ) Mr. De Quincey gives us his opinion of his friend Taylor as a Junius - hunter and political economist . 5. The Great Pyramid : Why ...
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... Series . In addition to the authorities already cited , see Howitt's Homes of English Poets ; Illustrious Personages of the Nineteenth Century ; Knight's Eng . Cyc . , Biog . , v .; George Brimley's Essays ; Gilfillan's Lit. Port ...
... Series . In addition to the authorities already cited , see Howitt's Homes of English Poets ; Illustrious Personages of the Nineteenth Century ; Knight's Eng . Cyc . , Biog . , v .; George Brimley's Essays ; Gilfillan's Lit. Port ...
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... Series of Lectures delivered in England , [ 1851 , ] Scotland , and the United States of America , Lon . , June 11 , 1853 , cr . 8vo ; 2d ed . , June , 1853 , cr . 8vo ; Leipzig , 1 vol .; N. York , ( with a Seventh Lecture - On Charity ...
... Series of Lectures delivered in England , [ 1851 , ] Scotland , and the United States of America , Lon . , June 11 , 1853 , cr . 8vo ; 2d ed . , June , 1853 , cr . 8vo ; Leipzig , 1 vol .; N. York , ( with a Seventh Lecture - On Charity ...
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... Series , 4to , vols . i . , ii . , 1860 ; also both in 1 vol . 4to , 1860 . Thompson , G. Prize Essay on Manures , Lon . , 1843 , 8vo . Thompson , G. A. , British Commissioner on the state of Central America . 1. Geographical and His ...
... Series , 4to , vols . i . , ii . , 1860 ; also both in 1 vol . 4to , 1860 . Thompson , G. Prize Essay on Manures , Lon . , 1843 , 8vo . Thompson , G. A. , British Commissioner on the state of Central America . 1. Geographical and His ...
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Page 2405 - An OUTLINE of the NECESSARY LAWS of THOUGHT : a Treatise on Pure and Applied Logic.
Page 2492 - THE GLACIERS OF THE ALPS : being a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents. An Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers, and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to which they are related.
Page 2515 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Page 2410 - THE LANDING AT CAPE ANNE; or, THE CHARTER OF THE FIRST PERMANENT COLONY ON THE TERRITORY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPANY. Now discovered, and first published from the ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT, with an inquiry into its authority, and a HISTORY OF THE COLONY, 1624-1628, Roger Conant, Governor. By J. WINGATE THORNTON. 8vo, cloth 2.50. Of " A rare contribution to the early history of New England.
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Page 2346 - Every-day Scripture Difficulties explained and illustrated. By JE PRESCOTT, MA VOL. I. Matthew and Mark ; VOL. II. Luke and John. 2 vols. 8vo. 9s. each. The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua Critically Examined.
Page 2508 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.