Essays and Dialogues of Giacomo LeopardiTrübner, 1882 - 216 pages |
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... Notes Biographiques sur Leopardi et sa Famille " ( Paris , 1881 ) . This is a book of considerable value . Written by the widow of Count Carlo Leopardi , Giacomo's younger brother , and his " other self , " it is most valuable as ...
... Notes Biographiques sur Leopardi et sa Famille " ( Paris , 1881 ) . This is a book of considerable value . Written by the widow of Count Carlo Leopardi , Giacomo's younger brother , and his " other self , " it is most valuable as ...
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... notes for money , as they have often been , or have taken to cowrie shells such as savages use ; or the laws of Lycurgus have been re - estab- lished . The last possibility seems to him the least likely . Goblin . " You seek them in ...
... notes for money , as they have often been , or have taken to cowrie shells such as savages use ; or the laws of Lycurgus have been re - estab- lished . The last possibility seems to him the least likely . Goblin . " You seek them in ...
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... and you shall want for nothing in my house . Otherwise , I warn you that I will take hold of this iron bar , and kill you , one and all . 1 See note . A Mummy . Do not put yourself about . I FREDERICK RUYSCH AND HIS MUMMIES . III.
... and you shall want for nothing in my house . Otherwise , I warn you that I will take hold of this iron bar , and kill you , one and all . 1 See note . A Mummy . Do not put yourself about . I FREDERICK RUYSCH AND HIS MUMMIES . III.
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... NOTE . - Frederic Ruysch ( 1638- 1731 ) was one of the cleverest ana- tomists Holland has ever produced . For sixty years he held a profes- sorship of anatomy at Amsterdam , during which time he devoted him- self to his art . He ...
... NOTE . - Frederic Ruysch ( 1638- 1731 ) was one of the cleverest ana- tomists Holland has ever produced . For sixty years he held a profes- sorship of anatomy at Amsterdam , during which time he devoted him- self to his art . He ...
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... Notes and Vocabulary . By H. W. Ehrlich . 12mo , pp . viii . and 125 , cloth . 1866. 1s . 6d . AHN . - MANUAL OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH CONVERSATIONS , FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND TRAVELLERS . By Dr. F. Ahn . 12mo , pp . viii . and 200 ...
... Notes and Vocabulary . By H. W. Ehrlich . 12mo , pp . viii . and 125 , cloth . 1866. 1s . 6d . AHN . - MANUAL OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH CONVERSATIONS , FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND TRAVELLERS . By Dr. F. Ahn . 12mo , pp . viii . and 200 ...
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