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... Societies of London and Edinburgh ; one of the Examiners in Music to the University of London . " We may recommend it ... Society for the Study of Modern Languages and Literature . " The papers translated in this volume deal with various ...
... Societies of London and Edinburgh ; one of the Examiners in Music to the University of London . " We may recommend it ... Society for the Study of Modern Languages and Literature . " The papers translated in this volume deal with various ...
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... , PH.D. CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE BERLIN SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE . LONDON : TRÜBNER & CO . , LUDGATE HILL . 1880 . [ All rights reserved . ] ; Wenley lib . 9-24-27 TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . Ir is.
... , PH.D. CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE BERLIN SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE . LONDON : TRÜBNER & CO . , LUDGATE HILL . 1880 . [ All rights reserved . ] ; Wenley lib . 9-24-27 TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE . Ir is.
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... Society at Würzburg , October 3 , 1868. ] IF I undertake to submit for renewed investigation to a meeting of highly honoured colleagues the ques- tion as to the origin of writing , it is not my inten- tion once more here to discuss ...
... Society at Würzburg , October 3 , 1868. ] IF I undertake to submit for renewed investigation to a meeting of highly honoured colleagues the ques- tion as to the origin of writing , it is not my inten- tion once more here to discuss ...
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... Society . Demy 8vo , pp . lviii . and 324 , cloth . 1871. 14s . ALLEN . THE COLOUR SENSE : ITS ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT . An Essay in Com- parative Psychology . By Grant Allen , B.A. , Author of " Physiological Esthetics . " Post 8vo , pp ...
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Page 47 - English power, until we are prepared to read of its final overthrow. 23. THE ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, ACCORDING TO THE SEVERAL ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES. Vol. I., Original Texts. Vol. II., Translation. Edited and translated by BENJAMIN THORPE, Esq., Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Munich, and of the Society of Netherlandish Literature at Leyden.
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Page 2 - THE LIGHT OF ASIA ; or, THE GREAT RENUNCIATION (Mahabhinishkramana). Being the Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of India, and Founder of Buddhism (as told in verse by an Indian Buddhist). By Edwin Arnold, MA, CSI , &c.