Notes and QueriesOxford University Press, 1861 |
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... royal de- scent in these early times was , perhaps , not very clearly defined , or rigidly adhered to- the strongest elbowing his way to the vacant seat . It was usually kept , how- ever , within the Royal line , heirs of females having ...
... royal de- scent in these early times was , perhaps , not very clearly defined , or rigidly adhered to- the strongest elbowing his way to the vacant seat . It was usually kept , how- ever , within the Royal line , heirs of females having ...
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... royal family for this poem . This can only be explained , as Dr. King explained it , by the assumption that " irony is not however , that the royal family had seen only the a figure in German rhetoric . " It is probable , London edition ...
... royal family for this poem . This can only be explained , as Dr. King explained it , by the assumption that " irony is not however , that the royal family had seen only the a figure in German rhetoric . " It is probable , London edition ...
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... royal matters ; posterity might be puzzled else . ] A county - of - Meath farmer was riding home at nightfall , when , in hastening past a suspicious - looking churchyard , a cat jumped from the wall on his horse's back , clawed up his ...
... royal matters ; posterity might be puzzled else . ] A county - of - Meath farmer was riding home at nightfall , when , in hastening past a suspicious - looking churchyard , a cat jumped from the wall on his horse's back , clawed up his ...
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... ROYAL EXCHange . -No doubt some of your readers may remember that during a thunderstorm last summer the grass- hopper of the Royal Exchange was surrounded by the electric fluid to such a degree as to pro- duce a very remarkable effect ...
... ROYAL EXCHange . -No doubt some of your readers may remember that during a thunderstorm last summer the grass- hopper of the Royal Exchange was surrounded by the electric fluid to such a degree as to pro- duce a very remarkable effect ...
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... Royal Highness , at the Black Bull in Cornhill . 1685. " The above - named work is frequently quoted in controversy , but in looking over the life of M. Maimbourg in the Biographie Universelle , Paris , 1820 , I perceive it is not ...
... Royal Highness , at the Black Bull in Cornhill . 1685. " The above - named work is frequently quoted in controversy , but in looking over the life of M. Maimbourg in the Biographie Universelle , Paris , 1820 , I perceive it is not ...
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