Life of Victor Emmanuel II, First King of Italy, Volume 2

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Macmillan, 1879

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Page 15 - JOHNSON'S LIVES OF THE POETS. The Six Chief Lives (Milton, Dryden, Swift, A'ddison, Pope, Gray), with Macaulay's "Life of Johnson.
Page 39 - Whitney and Edgren. — A COMPENDIOUS GERMAN AND ENGLISH DICTIONARY, with Notation of Correspondences and Brief Etymologies. By Professor WD WHITNEY, assisted by AH EDGREN.
Page 10 - COMPARATIVE POLITICS. Lectures at the Royal Institution, to which is added " The Unity of History," being the Rede Lecture delivered at Cambridge in 1872.
Page 38 - WORDS AND PLACES ; or, Etymological Illustrations of History, Ethnology, and Geography. By the Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR. Third Edition, revised and compressed. With Maps. Globe 8vo. 6s.
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Page 38 - Schmidt. — THE RYTHMIC AND METRIC OF THE CLASSICAL LANGUAGES. To which are added, the Lyric Parts of the "Medea" of Euripides and the "Antigone" of Sophocles ; with Rhythmical Scheme and Commentary.
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