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... seem superfluous to add another word con- cerning the value of his aid . It is sufficient to say , that his most curious and valuable li- brary is easily accessible , and that his infor- mation , when required , on any subject of Li ...
... seem superfluous to add another word con- cerning the value of his aid . It is sufficient to say , that his most curious and valuable li- brary is easily accessible , and that his infor- mation , when required , on any subject of Li ...
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... seems worth the atten- tion of the curious . " Se a questa edizione si aggiungono a penna dodici versi che per isbaglio le mancano nel Canto VI . del Purgatorio ella si puo dir la migliore , che abbia le spiegazioni , e queste son di ...
... seems worth the atten- tion of the curious . " Se a questa edizione si aggiungono a penna dodici versi che per isbaglio le mancano nel Canto VI . del Purgatorio ella si puo dir la migliore , che abbia le spiegazioni , e queste son di ...
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... seems to have been intended for the Prologue , if not for the first Canto of the Paradiso . It is most likely that Baldini or Botticelli en- graved plates for all the Cantos ; as he seems , by Vasari's account of him , to have been whim ...
... seems to have been intended for the Prologue , if not for the first Canto of the Paradiso . It is most likely that Baldini or Botticelli en- graved plates for all the Cantos ; as he seems , by Vasari's account of him , to have been whim ...
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... seems to have confounded the Co- lophon of this edition with that of the first edition by Spira . No. 4862. Histoire . SALLUSTII OPERA . Parisiis per Ulricum Gering , Martinuin Crantz et Michaelem Fri- burger , in Sorbona absque nota ...
... seems to have confounded the Co- lophon of this edition with that of the first edition by Spira . No. 4862. Histoire . SALLUSTII OPERA . Parisiis per Ulricum Gering , Martinuin Crantz et Michaelem Fri- burger , in Sorbona absque nota ...
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... seems to be a collateral branch of the controversy , " A Defence of the Ecclesiastical " Regiment of England defaced , by T. C. in his " Replie against D. Whitgift , D.D. " 12mo . 1574 . It does not appear that this defence is of ...
... seems to be a collateral branch of the controversy , " A Defence of the Ecclesiastical " Regiment of England defaced , by T. C. in his " Replie against D. Whitgift , D.D. " 12mo . 1574 . It does not appear that this defence is of ...
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Page 371 - The true Tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the death of good King Henrie the Sixt, with the whole contention betweene the two Houses Lancaster and Yorke, as it was sundrie times acted by the Right Honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his seruants.
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Page 352 - Imprinted at London by Simon Stafford for Cuthbert Burby : And are to be sold at his shop neere the Royall Exchange, 1599.