Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical SocietyH. Bailliere, 1883 |
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... writers , so that much of the book is made up of quotations from their sayings , to which I have at times amused myself by making replies as if taking part in a conversation . I have often looked to the red - book of the late Alderman ...
... writers , so that much of the book is made up of quotations from their sayings , to which I have at times amused myself by making replies as if taking part in a conversation . I have often looked to the red - book of the late Alderman ...
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... writer is informed that if it became connected with the latter it was an accidental development . In that account we are told of Dr. John Aikin the younger , who has long been known to boys as having , along with his sister Mrs. 1 Mr ...
... writer is informed that if it became connected with the latter it was an accidental development . In that account we are told of Dr. John Aikin the younger , who has long been known to boys as having , along with his sister Mrs. 1 Mr ...
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... writer , unless we consider the ' Religio Medici ' of Sir Thomas Brown to belong to them . There is no attempt in Dr. Percival's book to prove himself the wisest man under the sun and possessed of every virtue , but he shows himself a ...
... writer , unless we consider the ' Religio Medici ' of Sir Thomas Brown to belong to them . There is no attempt in Dr. Percival's book to prove himself the wisest man under the sun and possessed of every virtue , but he shows himself a ...
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... writer of this has read much of it , and finds that the amount of rubbish he has been obliged to pass through his mind is appalling . He has long sought to avoid the bewildering babble . Yet two or three of the million haystacks have a ...
... writer of this has read much of it , and finds that the amount of rubbish he has been obliged to pass through his mind is appalling . He has long sought to avoid the bewildering babble . Yet two or three of the million haystacks have a ...
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... writer knows , the last of those here who powdered their hair . He had but little to powder , and the white dust flowed over his shoul- ders and his dress , but it improved the appearance 70 Literary and Philosophical Society .
... writer knows , the last of those here who powdered their hair . He had but little to powder , and the white dust flowed over his shoul- ders and his dress , but it improved the appearance 70 Literary and Philosophical Society .
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