Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... ( afterwards Lord Brougham ) , Sir James Mackin- tosh , Dr. Maltby ( afterwards Bishop of Durham ) , Mr. Hallam , Captain Basil Hall , & c . Their object was to circulate a series of treatises on the exact sciences , and on various ...
... ( afterwards Lord Brougham ) , Sir James Mackin- tosh , Dr. Maltby ( afterwards Bishop of Durham ) , Mr. Hallam , Captain Basil Hall , & c . Their object was to circulate a series of treatises on the exact sciences , and on various ...
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... afterwards near Buntingford , in the neighborhood of Cambridge . As a schoolboy he was noted as being an insatiable reader ; and he sent a defence of novel - reading to the serious journal of his father's friends , the ' Christian ...
... afterwards near Buntingford , in the neighborhood of Cambridge . As a schoolboy he was noted as being an insatiable reader ; and he sent a defence of novel - reading to the serious journal of his father's friends , the ' Christian ...
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... afterwards , he says : From that hour till this my father and my mother have been stricken dumb upon it . I have never heard the least allusion to it , however far off and remote , from either of them . I have never , until I now impart ...
... afterwards , he says : From that hour till this my father and my mother have been stricken dumb upon it . I have never heard the least allusion to it , however far off and remote , from either of them . I have never , until I now impart ...
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