Philip Courtenay; Or, Scenes at Home and Abroad, Том 2

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Hurst and Blackett, 1855

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Стр. 13 - ARCTIC MISCELLANIES, A SOUVENIR OF THE LATE POLAR SEARCH. By THE OFFICERS AND SEAMEN OF THE EXPEDITION. DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO THE LORDS OF THE ADMIRALTY.
Стр. 5 - She must have spent great time and labour in collecting the information, which she imparts in an easy and agreeable manner. It is difficult to lay down her book after having once begun It. This is owing partly to the interesting nature of the subject, partly to the skilful manner in which it has been treated. No other life of Marguerite has yet been published, even in France. Indeed, till Louis Philippe ordered the collection and publication of manuscripts relating to the history of France, no such...
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Стр. 15 - THE ANSYREEH AND ISMAELEEH: A VISIT TO THE SECRET SECTS OF NORTHERN SYRIA, WITH A VIEW TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOLS. BY THE REV. S. LYDE, MA, LATE CHAPLAIN AT BEYROUT. 1 vol. 10s. 6d. " Mr. Lyde's pages furnish a very good illustration of the present state of some of the east known parts of Syria.
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Стр. 5 - THE LIFE OF MARGUERITE D'ANGOULEME, QUEEN OF NAVARRE, SISTER OF FRANCIS I., from numerous Original Sources, including MS. Documents in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, and the Archives du Royaume de France, and the Private Correspondence of Queen Marguerite with Francis I.
Стр. 5 - ... and manners of the age of which she was herself the brightest ornament. The published and manuscript documents and letters relating to the life of Marguerite of Navarre, and which are indispensable to a correct biography of this queen, are widely dispersed. The author has spared no cost or trouble ia endeavouring to obtain all that were likely to elucidate her character and conduct.
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