The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 281F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 265
... remarkable improve- ment taken place than in jumping . At the first Oxford and Cambridge meeting in 1864 the best high jump was only 5 feet 6 inches , and the best long jump 18 feet . Not many years ago it was supposed to be beyond ...
... remarkable improve- ment taken place than in jumping . At the first Oxford and Cambridge meeting in 1864 the best high jump was only 5 feet 6 inches , and the best long jump 18 feet . Not many years ago it was supposed to be beyond ...
Page 266
... remarkable powers of endurance of the human frame manifested by this wonderful performance puts the question of mere speed out of consideration . Another remarkable feat is that of remaining under water for so long a time as 4 minutes ...
... remarkable powers of endurance of the human frame manifested by this wonderful performance puts the question of mere speed out of consideration . Another remarkable feat is that of remaining under water for so long a time as 4 minutes ...
Page 409
... remarkable that the main event in the career of Prévost's hero corresponded in several respects with his own life . The young Chevalier abandoned the profession of arms for the life of an ecclesiastic , precisely as the author did . Des ...
... remarkable that the main event in the career of Prévost's hero corresponded in several respects with his own life . The young Chevalier abandoned the profession of arms for the life of an ecclesiastic , precisely as the author did . Des ...
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Newspaper Editing The Humours of By JOHN PENDLETON | 97 |
103 | 143 |
Angling Associations By W T FREEMAN F R C | 149 |
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