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... given , what was so much wanted , a reliable history of our own times . Torrens's " Life and Times of Sir James Gra- ham " is history , -not biography . It is a pleasant narrative of the public life of the Knight of Ne- therby , but ...
... given , what was so much wanted , a reliable history of our own times . Torrens's " Life and Times of Sir James Gra- ham " is history , -not biography . It is a pleasant narrative of the public life of the Knight of Ne- therby , but ...
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... given to the public . We believe that this work is already engaging his attention , although we regret to learn that he is now quite unwell . Mr. Francis Schroeder is the successor of Dr. Cogswell as Superintendent of the library . The ...
... given to the public . We believe that this work is already engaging his attention , although we regret to learn that he is now quite unwell . Mr. Francis Schroeder is the successor of Dr. Cogswell as Superintendent of the library . The ...
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... given a full account . LAW . A Treatise on the American Law of Easements and Servitudes . By Emory Washburn , LL.D. , Bussey Professor of Law in Harvard University , Author of " A Treatise on the American Law of Real Property . " 8vo ...
... given a full account . LAW . A Treatise on the American Law of Easements and Servitudes . By Emory Washburn , LL.D. , Bussey Professor of Law in Harvard University , Author of " A Treatise on the American Law of Real Property . " 8vo ...
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... given space tha in any other similar work . By the use of enlarged and very de tinct small capitals in the vocabulary , greater legibility is secured , together with more space for the notation - marks than is possible where capitals ...
... given space tha in any other similar work . By the use of enlarged and very de tinct small capitals in the vocabulary , greater legibility is secured , together with more space for the notation - marks than is possible where capitals ...
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... given in one book , if given in another , is presented in the same form and order . III . THE THOROUGHNESS WITH WHICH THE SERIES IS KEPT UP TO THE TIMES . - Geo- graphy is essentially a progressive science . At the present time this is ...
... given in one book , if given in another , is presented in the same form and order . III . THE THOROUGHNESS WITH WHICH THE SERIES IS KEPT UP TO THE TIMES . - Geo- graphy is essentially a progressive science . At the present time this is ...
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