Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 22Leslie Stephen Macmillan, 1890 |
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The Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 22 Leslie Stephen,Sir Sidney Lee Volledige weergave - 1909 |
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Pagina 72 - Begunne to be translated into English by Sir Philip Sidney Knight, and at his request finished by Arthur Golding.
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