Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1F. C. & J. Rivington, 1807 - Bibliographical literature |
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... produce a Miscellaneous Volume once in every year . I had the grateful opportunity of reversing the excla- mation of Teucer in Sophocles . Πολλοὶ μὲν ἐχθροὶ παῦρα δ ̓ ὠφελήσιμοι . I had no discouragement , but every thing to stimulate ...
... produce a Miscellaneous Volume once in every year . I had the grateful opportunity of reversing the excla- mation of Teucer in Sophocles . Πολλοὶ μὲν ἐχθροὶ παῦρα δ ̓ ὠφελήσιμοι . I had no discouragement , but every thing to stimulate ...
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... produce at this time . MONUMENTA VETUSTATIS KEMPIANA . JOHN KEMP , the famous Antiquary , died September the 19th , 1717 , aged about 52 years , and was buried in Bunhill Fields , under the monument of Mrs. Hope Kemp , his brother's ...
... produce at this time . MONUMENTA VETUSTATIS KEMPIANA . JOHN KEMP , the famous Antiquary , died September the 19th , 1717 , aged about 52 years , and was buried in Bunhill Fields , under the monument of Mrs. Hope Kemp , his brother's ...
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... produced 10901. 8s . 6d . " Great part of it was formed by Mons . " Gailhard , Governor to the late Lord Carteret , " who sold them to his Lordship for an annuity " of 2001. After his Lordship's death Mr. 65 Kemp bought a great many of ...
... produced 10901. 8s . 6d . " Great part of it was formed by Mons . " Gailhard , Governor to the late Lord Carteret , " who sold them to his Lordship for an annuity " of 2001. After his Lordship's death Mr. 65 Kemp bought a great many of ...
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... produce of a particular tree , remarkable for the richness and delicacy of its fruit . It was agreed , that , when they had dined , to enjoy the fruit in its greatest perfection , they were to proceed to the garden , and each gather and ...
... produce of a particular tree , remarkable for the richness and delicacy of its fruit . It was agreed , that , when they had dined , to enjoy the fruit in its greatest perfection , they were to proceed to the garden , and each gather and ...
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... produced only 180 livres . At the sale of the Museum Duplicates in 1805 it was bought for ten guineas . ANACREON . THE more curious collectors of books may perhaps hereafter not be displeased to know , that of the Anacreon printed at ...
... produced only 180 livres . At the sale of the Museum Duplicates in 1805 it was bought for ten guineas . ANACREON . THE more curious collectors of books may perhaps hereafter not be displeased to know , that of the Anacreon printed at ...
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