A Biographical Dictionary of the Living Authors of Great Britain and Ireland: Comprising Literary Memoirs and Anecdotes of Their Lives, and a Chronological Register of Their Publications, with the Number of Editions Printed; Including Notices of Some Foreign Writers Whose Works Have Been Occasionally Published in England |
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... JouN , forherly a Linen Draper in the Strand , recently confined in the King's Bench Prison for a libel on Tho . Best , Esq . The Dawn of Liberty on the Continent of Europe , 8vo . 1808 .--- Mac Dermot , nov . 3 v . 1810 - The Royal ...
... JouN , forherly a Linen Draper in the Strand , recently confined in the King's Bench Prison for a libel on Tho . Best , Esq . The Dawn of Liberty on the Continent of Europe , 8vo . 1808 .--- Mac Dermot , nov . 3 v . 1810 - The Royal ...
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... Joun , merchant . Pandora's Box , and the Evils of Britain , 8vo . 1800 . BROADLEY , THOMAS , A. M. of Trin . Coll . Camb . This gentleman obtained the Norrisian Prize in the years 1805 , 6 , and 7. He has published : An Essay on the ...
... Joun , merchant . Pandora's Box , and the Evils of Britain , 8vo . 1800 . BROADLEY , THOMAS , A. M. of Trin . Coll . Camb . This gentleman obtained the Norrisian Prize in the years 1805 , 6 , and 7. He has published : An Essay on the ...
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... JouN , M. A. which was made over land to India , and of which he has published an account , he met with extraordinary difficulties and hardships by land , and encountered the horrors of shipwreck by sea in his passage from Goa to Madras ...
... JouN , M. A. which was made over land to India , and of which he has published an account , he met with extraordinary difficulties and hardships by land , and encountered the horrors of shipwreck by sea in his passage from Goa to Madras ...
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... Joun , Citizen of Limerick . The History of Limerick , from the earliest record to 1787 , 8vo . 1792 - A View of ancient and modern Dublin , 8vo . 1796 . FAUCHE - BOREL , LOUIS , Frith - street , Soho ; a native of Neufchatel , Switzer ...
... Joun , Citizen of Limerick . The History of Limerick , from the earliest record to 1787 , 8vo . 1792 - A View of ancient and modern Dublin , 8vo . 1796 . FAUCHE - BOREL , LOUIS , Frith - street , Soho ; a native of Neufchatel , Switzer ...
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... Joun , Esq . resident Magis- gentleman , formerly a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy , besides a few papers in the account of his own adventures under the Trans . of the Soc . of Arts , has written an title of : Struggles through Life , 2 v ...
... Joun , Esq . resident Magis- gentleman , formerly a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy , besides a few papers in the account of his own adventures under the Trans . of the Soc . of Arts , has written an title of : Struggles through Life , 2 v ...
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