Our own story; or, The history of Magdelene and Basil St. Pierre, Том 1;Том 1811856 |
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... readers and those in- terested in our Indian dominions . " - Globe . " A biography of a first - rate soldier , and a highly honourable man . The book will often be appealed to as a standard authority . A valuable and most authentic ...
... readers and those in- terested in our Indian dominions . " - Globe . " A biography of a first - rate soldier , and a highly honourable man . The book will often be appealed to as a standard authority . A valuable and most authentic ...
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... reader may derive a clear idea of Russian political society . Mr. Herzen's narrative , ably and unaffectedly written , and undoubtedly authentic , is indeed superior in Interest to nine - tenths of the existing works on Russia ...
... reader may derive a clear idea of Russian political society . Mr. Herzen's narrative , ably and unaffectedly written , and undoubtedly authentic , is indeed superior in Interest to nine - tenths of the existing works on Russia ...
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... reader . They are a perfect magazine of pleasant anecdotes and interesting characteristic things . We lay down these charming volumes with regret . They will entertain the most fastidious readers , and instruct the most informed ...
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... reader can transport himself , assisted by the poetic fancy of Mr. Hunt , to the company of the wits and beauties of past generations . We very warmly recommend these pleasant volumes to the attention of our readers . " - Chronicle ...
... reader can transport himself , assisted by the poetic fancy of Mr. Hunt , to the company of the wits and beauties of past generations . We very warmly recommend these pleasant volumes to the attention of our readers . " - Chronicle ...
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