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sary to add , that the Correspondence thus added com prises considerably more
than a hundred new letters many of them , as the accompanying notes may help
to show , possessing historical value . JF . June , 1857 . DEDICATION .
sary to add , that the Correspondence thus added com prises considerably more
than a hundred new letters many of them , as the accompanying notes may help
to show , possessing historical value . JF . June , 1857 . DEDICATION .
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He has also inost cheerfully to acknowledge how much he is obliged for many
historical notes and elucidations to a literary Gentleman very conversant with
English History , whose name he would gladly give , were it not withheld by
particular ...
He has also inost cheerfully to acknowledge how much he is obliged for many
historical notes and elucidations to a literary Gentleman very conversant with
English History , whose name he would gladly give , were it not withheld by
particular ...
Page xxvii
But the Doctor , who had not the information which this Journal so amply affords
on this subject , was not aware that what was so printed was nothing more than
an Introduction to the History of the Dutch War ; a work undertaken by Mr . A copy
...
But the Doctor , who had not the information which this Journal so amply affords
on this subject , was not aware that what was so printed was nothing more than
an Introduction to the History of the Dutch War ; a work undertaken by Mr . A copy
...
Page xxviii
His copy of the History , as far as he had proceeded , he put into the hands of his
friend , Mr . Pepys , of the Admiralty , who did not return it ; but as the books and
manuscripts belonging to Mr . Pepys passed into the possession of Magdalen ...
His copy of the History , as far as he had proceeded , he put into the hands of his
friend , Mr . Pepys , of the Admiralty , who did not return it ; but as the books and
manuscripts belonging to Mr . Pepys passed into the possession of Magdalen ...
Page xxix
It is much to be regretted that a work so entertaining and instructive as a History
of his Travels would have been , appeared , even to so indefatigable a person as
he was , a task too laborious for him to undertake ; for we should then have seen
...
It is much to be regretted that a work so entertaining and instructive as a History
of his Travels would have been , appeared , even to so indefatigable a person as
he was , a task too laborious for him to undertake ; for we should then have seen
...
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| Title | Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1 Bohn's historical library Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, William Bray |
| Author | John Evelyn |
| Editor | William Bray |
| Publisher | G. Bell, 1889 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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