Lives of the Founders of the British Museum: With Notices of Its Chief Augmentors and Other Benefactors, 1570-1870, 2. kötetTrübner, 1870 - 780 oldal |
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... successful war in our own Museum . But there is nothing in its vast stores which , to any visitor of any nationality whatever , can bring back memories of ruthless and insolent spoliation . Chap . I. TION .. That narrowness of ...
... successful war in our own Museum . But there is nothing in its vast stores which , to any visitor of any nationality whatever , can bring back memories of ruthless and insolent spoliation . Chap . I. TION .. That narrowness of ...
58. oldal
... success as had attended the entreaties of those who had taken the same path before them . The petitioners were willing to bind themselves , and others like - minded , to incur costs , and charges , ' for the effectual attainment of ...
... success as had attended the entreaties of those who had taken the same path before them . The petitioners were willing to bind themselves , and others like - minded , to incur costs , and charges , ' for the effectual attainment of ...
61. oldal
... success - by an open attack in front , he IN THE betook himself to the weaker side of the enemy . He NAVY . obtained careful information as to naval account - keeping ; discovered serious frauds ; and opened the assault by a conflict ...
... success - by an open attack in front , he IN THE betook himself to the weaker side of the enemy . He NAVY . obtained careful information as to naval account - keeping ; discovered serious frauds ; and opened the assault by a conflict ...
66. oldal
... success . ' But to James all projects for the opening of gold mines - whether at home or abroad - were much too attractive to be staved off by any puritanic scruples about pledge or promise . For him , from youth to dotage , the one ...
... success . ' But to James all projects for the opening of gold mines - whether at home or abroad - were much too attractive to be staved off by any puritanic scruples about pledge or promise . For him , from youth to dotage , the one ...
70. oldal
... success . He enlarged upon the conveniencies of the marriage , but said that the King considered DIGBY not to be a good negotiator , because he was a great friend of the Archbishop of Canterbury , and of the Earl of PEM- BROKE , who ...
... success . He enlarged upon the conveniencies of the marriage , but said that the King considered DIGBY not to be a good negotiator , because he was a great friend of the Archbishop of Canterbury , and of the Earl of PEM- BROKE , who ...
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acquisition afterwards amongst ancient Antiquities archæological ARUNDEL bequeathed bequest British Museum brought century Chap Chapter Charles Charles TowNELEY CLASSICAL ARCHEOLO coins Collection Collector Committee Conington Cottonian COURTEN death Department Died Duke Earl early EGERTON ELLIS eminent England English famous feet FOUNDERS French Gallery gift GISTS AND EXPLORERS Greek GRENVILLE GROUP OF ARCHEOLO HAMILTON HARLEY Henry honour House hundred James John King King's KNIGHT labours LECTOR LEIAN MSS less letters liberality Library literary London Lord ELGIN Lord SHELBURNE LOVERS AND PUBLIC Lycian manuscripts marbles ment Montagu House monument MUSEUM UNDER SIR Naples Natural History Old Royal Library Oxford PANIZZI Parliament political present Prince Printed Books PUBLIC BENEFAC purchase RECON Royal Society sculpture seqq SHELBURNE Sir Robert COTTON Sir Thomas COTTON Sir William Sir William HAMILTON SLOANE MUSEUM specimens Thomas thousand pounds TION TORS TOWNELEY Trustees vases volumes William COURTEN