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... library . In former years , when admission was more formal , and the library comparatively poor , readers were content with the books they found there , but as admission became more easy and the number of students increased , they made ...
... library . In former years , when admission was more formal , and the library comparatively poor , readers were content with the books they found there , but as admission became more easy and the number of students increased , they made ...
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... library . The removal of the readers to the present room afforded an opportunity for rearranging and extending the library of reference placed within it , and it has been found practicable to represent all classes with tolerable ...
... library . The removal of the readers to the present room afforded an opportunity for rearranging and extending the library of reference placed within it , and it has been found practicable to represent all classes with tolerable ...
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... [ Library of Useful Knowledge . ] Hafnia , 1837. 4 ° [ By W. Wittich , London , 1841. 8 ° History of the American Revolution . [ By W. Shepherd . ] [ Library of Useful Knowledge . ] AMERICAN ANNUAL CYCLOPÆDIA . 1861-69 . London , 1830. 8 ...
... [ Library of Useful Knowledge . ] Hafnia , 1837. 4 ° [ By W. Wittich , London , 1841. 8 ° History of the American Revolution . [ By W. Shepherd . ] [ Library of Useful Knowledge . ] AMERICAN ANNUAL CYCLOPÆDIA . 1861-69 . London , 1830. 8 ...
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... [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] Preces privatæ quotidianæ . [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] Responsio ad Apologiam Card . Bellarmini . [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology ...
... [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] Preces privatæ quotidianæ . [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology . ] Responsio ad Apologiam Card . Bellarmini . [ Library of Anglo - Catholic Theology ...
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... Library . ] London , 1850.8 ° History of Animals , translated by R. Cresswell . [ Bohn's Classical Library . ] London , 1862. 8 ° Metaphysics , translated , with Notes , by T. Taylor . London , 1801. 4 ° Metaphysics , literally ...
... Library . ] London , 1850.8 ° History of Animals , translated by R. Cresswell . [ Bohn's Classical Library . ] London , 1862. 8 ° Metaphysics , translated , with Notes , by T. Taylor . London , 1801. 4 ° Metaphysics , literally ...
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Page 233 - FRS Coloured Map of the Geography of Plants. SMITH'S (Pye) Geology and Scripture ; or, the Relation between the Scriptures and Geological Science. With Memoir. STANLEY'S Classified Synopsis of the Principal Painters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, including an Account of some of the early German Masters.
Page 176 - With a, full View of the English-Dutch Struggle against Spain, and of the Origin and Destruction of the Spanish Armada. By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY, LL.D., DCL Portraits.
Page 83 - LIVES AND VOYAGES OF DRAKE, CAVENDISH, AND DAMPIER; Including "an Introductory View of the Earlier Discoveries in the South Sea, and the History of the Bucaniers.
Page xx - They are fitted at each end with galvanized iron leather covered, and wadded pads placed next the skeleton bookcase framing, to prevent injury to the binding when the books are taken out or replaced. Between these pads the skeleton framing of the cases forms an aperture by which a current of air may pass and ventilation be kept up throughout. The shelves rest upon brass pins, the holes for which are pierced at...
Page 141 - Evidence of the Truth of the Christian Religion derived from the Literal Fulfilment of Prophecy. By ALEXANDER KEITH, DD 37th Edition, with numerous Plates, in square 8vo.
Page xix - Bach person will have allotted to him a space of 4 feet 3 inches long. He is screened from the opposite occupant by a longitudinal division, which is fitted with a hinged desk graduated on sloping racks, and a folding shelf for spare books. In the space between the two, which is recessed, an inkstand is fixed, having suitable penholders. Thus the whole...
Page 194 - PASCAL'S Thoughts. Translated from the Text of M. Auguste Molinier by C. Kegan Paul. 3rd Edition, y, dd. PAULI'S (Dr. R.) Life of Alfred the Great. Translated from the German. To which is appended Alfred's ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF OROSIUS. With a literal Translation interpaged, Notes, and an ANGLO-SAXON GRAMMAR and GLOSSARY, by B. Thorpe. 5^. PAUSANIAS
Page 4 - History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Restoration of the Bourbons in 1815.
Page 66 - Fasti Romani. The Civil and Literary Chronology of Rome and Constantinople, from the Death of Augustus to the Death of Heraclius.
Page 23 - APOSTOLICAL ACTS AND EPISTLES, From the Peschito, or Ancient Syriac. To which are added, the remaining Epistles, and the Book of Revelation, after a later Syrian Text. Translated, with Prolegomena and Indices, by JW...