The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the lives of the authors, and explanatory notes. 12 vols. [in 6]., Томове 1–21853 |
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Spectator The. THE SPECTATOR Dram by H.Singleton . Engraved by G. B. Ete THE SPECTATOR . WITH Sketches of the Lives of the.
Spectator The. THE SPECTATOR Dram by H.Singleton . Engraved by G. B. Ete THE SPECTATOR . WITH Sketches of the Lives of the.
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Spectator The. THE SPECTATOR . WITH Sketches of the Lives of the Authors , AN INDEX , AND EXPLANATORY NOTES . IN TWELVE VOLUMES . VOL . I. PHILADELPHIA : CRISSY & MARKLEY , AND THOMAS , COWPERTHWAIT & CO . BODLEI 12 DEC 1980 P LIBRARY ...
Spectator The. THE SPECTATOR . WITH Sketches of the Lives of the Authors , AN INDEX , AND EXPLANATORY NOTES . IN TWELVE VOLUMES . VOL . I. PHILADELPHIA : CRISSY & MARKLEY , AND THOMAS , COWPERTHWAIT & CO . BODLEI 12 DEC 1980 P LIBRARY ...
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... lives of the authors , and such anec- dotes concerning the publication of the work as have been preserved to our times . The Spectator commenced on the 1st of March , 1711 , under the direction of Steele , who was the editor . The ...
... lives of the authors , and such anec- dotes concerning the publication of the work as have been preserved to our times . The Spectator commenced on the 1st of March , 1711 , under the direction of Steele , who was the editor . The ...
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Spectator The. SKETCHES OF THE LIVES OF THE AUTHORS . SIR RICHARD STEELE . As a writer of periodical essays , the name of Steele is entitled to the first place . Papers on a plan somewhat similar to the Spectator , had in- deed been ...
Spectator The. SKETCHES OF THE LIVES OF THE AUTHORS . SIR RICHARD STEELE . As a writer of periodical essays , the name of Steele is entitled to the first place . Papers on a plan somewhat similar to the Spectator , had in- deed been ...
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