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... CHARLES HENRY WALTER , Esq . HORACE BROOKS MARSHALL , Esq . , M.A. J.P. D.L. ALFRED HENRY HANCE , Esq . ( Chairman of Committee ) . CHARLES AWDRY , Esq . , M.A. OBJECTS . - This Institution was established in 1839 in the City of London ...
... CHARLES HENRY WALTER , Esq . HORACE BROOKS MARSHALL , Esq . , M.A. J.P. D.L. ALFRED HENRY HANCE , Esq . ( Chairman of Committee ) . CHARLES AWDRY , Esq . , M.A. OBJECTS . - This Institution was established in 1839 in the City of London ...
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... Charles II . , of the above author's book and the issue of which he won by gambling , 4to , 1s . " I sup - Pendennis , ' and no harm would be done pose he is identical with the author of the through the appropriation of the name . At ...
... Charles II . , of the above author's book and the issue of which he won by gambling , 4to , 1s . " I sup - Pendennis , ' and no harm would be done pose he is identical with the author of the through the appropriation of the name . At ...
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... Charles Dalrymple ( 1868 ) . All of these , however , except Mr. Finch , have gaps in the con- tinuity of their service . Mr. Balfour entered the House of Commons in 1874 and Mr. Chamberlain in 1876. " POLITICIAN . 66 " TRAVAILLER POUR ...
... Charles Dalrymple ( 1868 ) . All of these , however , except Mr. Finch , have gaps in the con- tinuity of their service . Mr. Balfour entered the House of Commons in 1874 and Mr. Chamberlain in 1876. " POLITICIAN . 66 " TRAVAILLER POUR ...
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... Charles I. granted to the town a new charter , it had been governed by two bailiffs who were always addressed as Right Worshipful , not by the general public only , but in official corre- spondence . Sir Henry Townshend , Knt . , for ...
... Charles I. granted to the town a new charter , it had been governed by two bailiffs who were always addressed as Right Worshipful , not by the general public only , but in official corre- spondence . Sir Henry Townshend , Knt . , for ...
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... Charles Lamb , in the Miscellany , 1822 ( see Lamb's Works , ' ed . Lucas , vol . i . p . 377 ) . They are now supplied in a note . Many different readings in Comus are given in the various MSS . or printed editions . One of edition of ...
... Charles Lamb , in the Miscellany , 1822 ( see Lamb's Works , ' ed . Lucas , vol . i . p . 377 ) . They are now supplied in a note . Many different readings in Comus are given in the various MSS . or printed editions . One of edition of ...
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