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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... less than one half of their value was returned to BOOK- the representatives of the founders . And that , it has been shown , was provided , not by a parliamentary grant , but out BENEFAC- of the profits of a lottery . PUBLIC TORS . The ...
... less than one half of their value was returned to BOOK- the representatives of the founders . And that , it has been shown , was provided , not by a parliamentary grant , but out BENEFAC- of the profits of a lottery . PUBLIC TORS . The ...
418. oldal
... French revolutionary war were caused less by personal fears than by the dread of public calamities , more terrible than death . During one Chap . III . year of the devastations on the 418 THE ORGANIZERS , AND EARLY AUGMENTORS .
... French revolutionary war were caused less by personal fears than by the dread of public calamities , more terrible than death . During one Chap . III . year of the devastations on the 418 THE ORGANIZERS , AND EARLY AUGMENTORS .
420. oldal
... less essential than the intrinsic worth of the author . Large paper ' and broad pure margins are fancies which it needs not much culture or much wit to banter . But now and then , they are ridiculed by those who have just as little ...
... less essential than the intrinsic worth of the author . Large paper ' and broad pure margins are fancies which it needs not much culture or much wit to banter . But now and then , they are ridiculed by those who have just as little ...
423. oldal
... less than six months after its delivery he was called to the Privy Council , and placed at the head of the Board of Trade and Plantations . This appointment was made on the 23rd of April , 1763. Just before it he had taken part in that ...
... less than six months after its delivery he was called to the Privy Council , and placed at the head of the Board of Trade and Plantations . This appointment was made on the 23rd of April , 1763. Just before it he had taken part in that ...
428. oldal
... less than six years . He remained a widower until 1779 . Another source of solace was found in labours that have an inexhaustible charm , for those who are so happy as to have means as well as taste for them . Lord SHELBURNE lived much ...
... less than six years . He remained a widower until 1779 . Another source of solace was found in labours that have an inexhaustible charm , for those who are so happy as to have means as well as taste for them . Lord SHELBURNE lived much ...
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