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 |
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In the Ad* ditional Notes appended to the present Edition par* ticular mention is
made of some few of these ; and as ' a slight but perfectly satisfactory evidence
that the “ form in which we have received the work is not that in which it was ...
In the Ad* ditional Notes appended to the present Edition par* ticular mention is
made of some few of these ; and as ' a slight but perfectly satisfactory evidence
that the “ form in which we have received the work is not that in which it was ...
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the occurrences coted in it , and had received occasional alterations and
additions in the course of tran* scription . Evelyn has himself told us in what way
the book originated . “ In imitation of what I had seen " “ my father do . ” he
remarks ...
the occurrences coted in it , and had received occasional alterations and
additions in the course of tran* scription . Evelyn has himself told us in what way
the book originated . “ In imitation of what I had seen " “ my father do . ” he
remarks ...
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moderate length , of ladies painting their faces being a novelty ; or of their
receiving visits of Gentlemen whilst dressing , after having just risen out of bed ;
of the female attendant of a lady of fashion travelling on a pillion behind one of
the ...
moderate length , of ladies painting their faces being a novelty ; or of their
receiving visits of Gentlemen whilst dressing , after having just risen out of bed ;
of the female attendant of a lady of fashion travelling on a pillion behind one of
the ...
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The Editor returns his best thanks also to Mr . Upcott , of the London Institution ,
for the great and material assistance received from him in this Publication ,
besides his attention to the superintendence my the Press . INTRODUCTION . Me
.
The Editor returns his best thanks also to Mr . Upcott , of the London Institution ,
for the great and material assistance received from him in this Publication ,
besides his attention to the superintendence my the Press . INTRODUCTION . Me
.
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When resident in England , he was so much occupied in the business of his
numerous offices , in paying visits , in receiving company at home , and in
examining whatever was deemed worthy of curiosity , or of scientific observation ,
that it is ...
When resident in England , he was so much occupied in the business of his
numerous offices , in paying visits , in receiving company at home , and in
examining whatever was deemed worthy of curiosity , or of scientific observation ,
that it is ...
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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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