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Pagina xi
... persons still living . Its publication was signalized by the appearance of a host of lampoons , satirical verses and caricatures : Peter Pindar , a Grub Street satirist , joined forces with Rowlandson in an amusing brochure entitled ...
... persons still living . Its publication was signalized by the appearance of a host of lampoons , satirical verses and caricatures : Peter Pindar , a Grub Street satirist , joined forces with Rowlandson in an amusing brochure entitled ...
Pagina xiv
... person of Mr. Cecil Harmsworth , M.P. , who purchased the house in April , 1911 , thus satisfying what I understand was an old desire . Mr. Alfred Burr , F.R.I.B.A. , was entrusted with the work of restoration , a task which he carried ...
... person of Mr. Cecil Harmsworth , M.P. , who purchased the house in April , 1911 , thus satisfying what I understand was an old desire . Mr. Alfred Burr , F.R.I.B.A. , was entrusted with the work of restoration , a task which he carried ...
Pagina xxxiii
... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . From an engraving after a picture by himself SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS President of the Royal Academy of Arts . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distin- guished merit of a ...
... person to whom the following Work should be inscribed . From an engraving after a picture by himself SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS President of the Royal Academy of Arts . If there be a pleasure in celebrating the distin- guished merit of a ...
Pagina xxxv
... persons in all quarters to supply me with additional information concerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient nations , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of a ...
... persons in all quarters to supply me with additional information concerning its illustrious subject ; resembling in this the grateful tribes of ancient nations , of which every individual was eager to throw a stone upon the grave of a ...
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... person who is the subject of the book ; and , in that , there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an author is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
... person who is the subject of the book ; and , in that , there is such an inaccuracy in the statement of facts , as in so solemn an author is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still ...
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