Curiosities of LiteratureBaudry, 1835 - 447 páginas |
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... Duke of Bedford afterwards purchased and transported to London , where libraries were smaller than that his various philosophical works bear the titles of the different villas he possessed ; which shows that they were composed in their ...
... Duke of Bedford afterwards purchased and transported to London , where libraries were smaller than that his various philosophical works bear the titles of the different villas he possessed ; which shows that they were composed in their ...
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... Duke of Orleans , was long imprisoned in the Tower of Bourges , applying himself to his studies , which he had hitherto neglected ; he became , in con- sequence , an enlightened monarch . Margaret , queen of Henry the Fourth , king of ...
... Duke of Orleans , was long imprisoned in the Tower of Bourges , applying himself to his studies , which he had hitherto neglected ; he became , in con- sequence , an enlightened monarch . Margaret , queen of Henry the Fourth , king of ...
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... Duke of Burgun- dy , returned to his country with this invaluable art . Not- withstanding his mercantile habits he possessed a literary taste , and his first work was a translation from a French his- torical miscellany . l'Esprit , it ...
... Duke of Burgun- dy , returned to his country with this invaluable art . Not- withstanding his mercantile habits he possessed a literary taste , and his first work was a translation from a French his- torical miscellany . l'Esprit , it ...
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... Duke d'Epernon , this Mæcenas , turning to the Pope's Nuncio , who was present , very coarsely exclaimed - Cadedis ! ce Monsieur a un flux enragé , il chie un livre toutes les lunes ! ' Thomson , the ardent author of the Seasons ...
... Duke d'Epernon , this Mæcenas , turning to the Pope's Nuncio , who was present , very coarsely exclaimed - Cadedis ! ce Monsieur a un flux enragé , il chie un livre toutes les lunes ! ' Thomson , the ardent author of the Seasons ...
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... Duke of Streams and the Viscount of Rivers- ' Manganares , Mancanares , Os que en todo el aguatismo , Estois Duque de Arroyos , Y Visconde de los Rios . ' " He did not venture to call it a Spanish grandee , for , in fact , it is but a ...
... Duke of Streams and the Viscount of Rivers- ' Manganares , Mancanares , Os que en todo el aguatismo , Estois Duque de Arroyos , Y Visconde de los Rios . ' " He did not venture to call it a Spanish grandee , for , in fact , it is but a ...
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