The Reliques of Father ProutG. Bell, 1889 - 580 pages |
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Page 398
... trans- lator . “ Non meus hic sermo " was his constant avowal , and he sincerely pitied the numerous pretenders to inventive genius with whom the times abound . Smitten with the love of antique excellence , and absorbed in the ...
... trans- lator . “ Non meus hic sermo " was his constant avowal , and he sincerely pitied the numerous pretenders to inventive genius with whom the times abound . Smitten with the love of antique excellence , and absorbed in the ...
Page 503
... trans- tiberine family , he claimed with the trasteverini uncon- ditionated pedigree , ascending through the vicissitudes of intervening barbarism to the ancient masters of the world . Whether he traced the relationship up to Fabius ...
... trans- tiberine family , he claimed with the trasteverini uncon- ditionated pedigree , ascending through the vicissitudes of intervening barbarism to the ancient masters of the world . Whether he traced the relationship up to Fabius ...
Page 545
... trans- ferring the whole piece into his Melodies . Ex . gr .: Verses written by Fontenelle in the Album of Ninon de l'Enclos . Moore's " I saw from the beach , " & c . & c . " Je voyais du rivage , au lever de l'au- rore , Un esquif sur ...
... trans- ferring the whole piece into his Melodies . Ex . gr .: Verses written by Fontenelle in the Album of Ninon de l'Enclos . Moore's " I saw from the beach , " & c . & c . " Je voyais du rivage , au lever de l'au- rore , Un esquif sur ...
Page 583
... Trans . by M. Howitt . Portrait . 4 vc's . BRINK ( B. ten ) . Early English Literature ( to Wiclif ) . By Bernhard ten Brink . Trans . by Prof. H. M. Kennedy . BROWNE'S ( Sir Thomas ) Works . Edit . by S. Wilkin , with Dr. Johnson's ...
... Trans . by M. Howitt . Portrait . 4 vc's . BRINK ( B. ten ) . Early English Literature ( to Wiclif ) . By Bernhard ten Brink . Trans . by Prof. H. M. Kennedy . BROWNE'S ( Sir Thomas ) Works . Edit . by S. Wilkin , with Dr. Johnson's ...
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... Trans . by Mrs. A. Hunt . Introduction by Andrew Lang , M.A. vols . 2 5 GUIZOT'S History of Representative Government in Europe . Trans . by A. R. Scoble . English Revolution of 1640. From the Accession of Charles I. to his Death . Trans ...
... Trans . by Mrs. A. Hunt . Introduction by Andrew Lang , M.A. vols . 2 5 GUIZOT'S History of Representative Government in Europe . Trans . by A. R. Scoble . English Revolution of 1640. From the Accession of Charles I. to his Death . Trans ...
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