A Critical Dictionary of English Literature: And British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century. Containing Thirty Thousand Biographies and Literary Notices, with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volume 3J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1871 |
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... published a number of tracts , 1795-1804 , & c . , in defence of R. Catholics , against the Union , & c . Taafe , Sir John , Knight - Commander of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem . History of the Holy , Military , Sovereign Order of ...
... published a number of tracts , 1795-1804 , & c . , in defence of R. Catholics , against the Union , & c . Taafe , Sir John , Knight - Commander of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem . History of the Holy , Military , Sovereign Order of ...
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... published Bost . , 1856 , 12mo . Taggart , Miss Cynthia , the daughter of a Revo- lutionary soldier , was b . 1801 , and d . , after many years ' illness , near Newport , R.I. , 1849. Notices of her life will be found in The Rhode ...
... published Bost . , 1856 , 12mo . Taggart , Miss Cynthia , the daughter of a Revo- lutionary soldier , was b . 1801 , and d . , after many years ' illness , near Newport , R.I. , 1849. Notices of her life will be found in The Rhode ...
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... Published , it will be observed , in his 17th year . " His lines are smooth , but some of his opinions are rather enthusiastic . . . . Nevertheless , we give this writer full credit for the wish which he expresses to advance the cause ...
... Published , it will be observed , in his 17th year . " His lines are smooth , but some of his opinions are rather enthusiastic . . . . Nevertheless , we give this writer full credit for the wish which he expresses to advance the cause ...
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... published in Great Britain ) -12 . Critical and Miscellaneous Essays of T. Noon Talfourd , Phila . , 1842 , 12mo , pp . 354. Repub . , with Additional Articles : see STEPHEN , RT . HON . SIR JAMES , K.C.B. , LL.D. , No. 1. The first ...
... published in Great Britain ) -12 . Critical and Miscellaneous Essays of T. Noon Talfourd , Phila . , 1842 , 12mo , pp . 354. Repub . , with Additional Articles : see STEPHEN , RT . HON . SIR JAMES , K.C.B. , LL.D. , No. 1. The first ...
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... published , also at Nashville , Sketches of the History of Roman Literature from the Earliest Period to the ... Published by the author until 1844 , when it was purchased by Carey & Hart . It subsequently became the property of S. A. ...
... published , also at Nashville , Sketches of the History of Roman Literature from the Earliest Period to the ... Published by the author until 1844 , when it was purchased by Carey & Hart . It subsequently became the property of S. A. ...
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