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... letter I , which represent a finger . The number five is marked by the letter V , which represents the first and last finger of a hand . Ten , by an X , which is two V's joined at their points , and which two V's represent the two hands ...
... letter I , which represent a finger . The number five is marked by the letter V , which represents the first and last finger of a hand . Ten , by an X , which is two V's joined at their points , and which two V's represent the two hands ...
Page 853
... letter ) 410 . Waggery , ancient , 419 . Wales , character of the ancient Britons , 335 ; notices of the Welsh harp , ib .; minstrelsy society in , 338 ; ancient British pillar , en- graving of , 349 . Wallis , lady , her correct ...
... letter ) 410 . Waggery , ancient , 419 . Wales , character of the ancient Britons , 335 ; notices of the Welsh harp , ib .; minstrelsy society in , 338 ; ancient British pillar , en- graving of , 349 . Wallis , lady , her correct ...
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... letter told me he was ill and in dis- tress ; and had been advised to try the air of the south of France , with scarcely any means of pursuing his journey but by the sale of his drawings . My own inability to serve him made me hesitate ...
... letter told me he was ill and in dis- tress ; and had been advised to try the air of the south of France , with scarcely any means of pursuing his journey but by the sale of his drawings . My own inability to serve him made me hesitate ...
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