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... volume was published at the expense of the Corpora tion , and the whole impression , which was very limited ... volumes has pushed his Discoveries beyond the utmost point to which any preceding traveller had extended his search in the ...
... volume was published at the expense of the Corpora tion , and the whole impression , which was very limited ... volumes has pushed his Discoveries beyond the utmost point to which any preceding traveller had extended his search in the ...
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... volume as a very important accession to our know- ledge of the African continent . The Narrative of Adams has dispelled the fabulous illusions concerning Tombuctoo . " - Edinburgh Review . " His sufferings afford an intense interest in ...
... volume as a very important accession to our know- ledge of the African continent . The Narrative of Adams has dispelled the fabulous illusions concerning Tombuctoo . " - Edinburgh Review . " His sufferings afford an intense interest in ...
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... volume . " - Lowndes ' Manual . Cupid and Psyche , in English Verse , royal 8vo . bds . 3s . 6d . 1800 219 Arabian Nights , a new and improved Translation , with addi- tional Tales , by Dr. Scott , 6 vols . 12mo . ( pub . at 1l . 16s ...
... volume . " - Lowndes ' Manual . Cupid and Psyche , in English Verse , royal 8vo . bds . 3s . 6d . 1800 219 Arabian Nights , a new and improved Translation , with addi- tional Tales , by Dr. Scott , 6 vols . 12mo . ( pub . at 1l . 16s ...
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... volume of 844 pages ) , Mr. T. has given copious extracts from the Commentary of Ammonius Hermeas on the Treatise entitled ' de Interpretatione , ' and also from Simplicius on the Categories . His elucidations from the Commentary of ...
... volume of 844 pages ) , Mr. T. has given copious extracts from the Commentary of Ammonius Hermeas on the Treatise entitled ' de Interpretatione , ' and also from Simplicius on the Categories . His elucidations from the Commentary of ...
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... volumes . It forms the only history of the period which deserves to be cherished and read among friends of civil liberty , and of the free principles of the constitution . The style is clear and nervous without dogmatism , and eloquent ...
... volumes . It forms the only history of the period which deserves to be cherished and read among friends of civil liberty , and of the free principles of the constitution . The style is clear and nervous without dogmatism , and eloquent ...
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Страница 231 - London's Encyclopaedia of Agriculture: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture. With 1,100 Woodcuts. 8vo. 21s. London's Encyclopaedia of Gardening: comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape Gardening.
Страница 154 - Whether, indeed, we take him as a poet, — as a comic writer, — or as an historian, he stands in the first class.
Страница 7 - Typographical antiquities ; or, the history of printing in England, Scotland and Ireland. Containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them. Begun by the late Joseph Ames, FR & A. SS. considerably augmented by William Herbert, of Cheshunt, Herts...
Страница 199 - Typographia or the Printers Instructor, including an account of the origin of printing. With Biographical Notices of the Printers of England, from Caxton to the close of the Sixteenth Century : A Series of Ancient and Modern Alphabets, and Domesday characters, Together with an Elucidation of every Subject connected with the Art.
Страница 147 - AN ACADEMY FOR GROWN HORSEMEN : Containing the completes! Instructions for Walking, Trotting, Cantering, Galloping, Stumbling, and Tumbling. Illustrated with 27 Coloured Plates, and adorned with a Portrait of the Author. By Geoffrey Gambado, Esq.
Страница 306 - Fodinae regales; or the history laws and places of the chief mines and mineral works in England and Wales.
Страница 287 - Ultimus Romanorum," the author of the Mysterious Mother, a tragedy of the highest order, and not a puling love-play. He is the father of the first romance and of the last tragedy in our language, and surely worthy of a higher place than any living writer, be he who he may.
Страница 79 - On the whole, I am inclined to think, the version of Motteux is by far the best we have yet seen of the romance of Cervantes, and that, if corrected in its licentious observations and enlargements, and in some other particulars, which I have noticed in the course of this comparison, we should have nothing to desire superior to it in the way of translation.
Страница 205 - IRWIN (EYLES). A series of adventures in the course of a voyage up the Red Sea, on the coasts of Arabia and Egypt ; and of a route through the Deserts of Thebaïs, hitherto unknown to the European travellers, in the year 1777...
Страница 388 - This great Prelate had the good humour of a gentleman, the eloquence of an orator, the fancy of a poet, the acuteness of a school-man, the profoundness of a philosopher, the wisdom of a Chancellor, the sagacity of a prophet, the reason of an angel, and the piety of a saint...