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... Italy and Hungary in 1848-9 , and des Deux Mondes . He was taken prisoner at contributed articles on the war to the Revue Peterwardein , and on the collapse of the Hungarian revolution in 1855 he resigned his commission and volunteered ...
... Italy and Hungary in 1848-9 , and des Deux Mondes . He was taken prisoner at contributed articles on the war to the Revue Peterwardein , and on the collapse of the Hungarian revolution in 1855 he resigned his commission and volunteered ...
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... Italian poetry . You must print it side by side with the original Italian , because I wish the reader to judge of the fidelity : it is stanza for stanza , and often line for line , if not word for word . " Mr. Murray seems to have ...
... Italian poetry . You must print it side by side with the original Italian , because I wish the reader to judge of the fidelity : it is stanza for stanza , and often line for line , if not word for word . " Mr. Murray seems to have ...
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... Italian and English Mantuas , strip'd and flower'd Lustrings , black Dutch Mantua Silk , Fleurettas [ presumably some Shagreens , Thread Sattins , Black and colour'd flowered material or garment ] , Turkey Silks , Paduasoys , Cottonnees ...
... Italian and English Mantuas , strip'd and flower'd Lustrings , black Dutch Mantua Silk , Fleurettas [ presumably some Shagreens , Thread Sattins , Black and colour'd flowered material or garment ] , Turkey Silks , Paduasoys , Cottonnees ...
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... ITALY . easier . DENMARK . POLAND . FRANCE . GERMANY . RUSSIA . HOLLAND . SPAIN . PROF . RALEIGH on WORDSWORTH . NEW NOVELS : -A Burgher Quixote ; Beggar's Manor ; A Son of the Fleet ; The Lake of Gold ; Scrupule de Vierge ; L'Enervée ...
... ITALY . easier . DENMARK . POLAND . FRANCE . GERMANY . RUSSIA . HOLLAND . SPAIN . PROF . RALEIGH on WORDSWORTH . NEW NOVELS : -A Burgher Quixote ; Beggar's Manor ; A Son of the Fleet ; The Lake of Gold ; Scrupule de Vierge ; L'Enervée ...
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... Italian , napraforgó in Hungarian , & c . ? all of which prove that there are many people besides the author of ' Irish Melodies ' who firmly believe that the sunflower does turn towards the sun . L. L. K. [ George Wither ( Emblemes ...
... Italian , napraforgó in Hungarian , & c . ? all of which prove that there are many people besides the author of ' Irish Melodies ' who firmly believe that the sunflower does turn towards the sun . L. L. K. [ George Wither ( Emblemes ...
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