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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... taken into the account . Very few scholars will now be inclined to echo Horace WALPOLE's inquiry - made when he saw the Catalogue of the Birch MSS.- Who cares for the cor- respondence of Dr. BIRCH ? ' DR . THOMAS BIRCH , January , 1766 ...
... taken into the account . Very few scholars will now be inclined to echo Horace WALPOLE's inquiry - made when he saw the Catalogue of the Birch MSS.- Who cares for the cor- respondence of Dr. BIRCH ? ' DR . THOMAS BIRCH , January , 1766 ...
418. oldal
... taken . Early in life , and probably to meet his father's wish , he received holy orders , but he never accepted any preferment in the Church . He took the restraints of the clerical pro- fession , without any of its emoluments . His ...
... taken . Early in life , and probably to meet his father's wish , he received holy orders , but he never accepted any preferment in the Church . He took the restraints of the clerical pro- fession , without any of its emoluments . His ...
420. oldal
... taken out of all such sarcasms as that which was levelled in the shape of the query , ' In all that big library is there a single book written by the Collector himself ? ' - by some snarling epistolary critic , when commenting on a ...
... taken out of all such sarcasms as that which was levelled in the shape of the query , ' In all that big library is there a single book written by the Collector himself ? ' - by some snarling epistolary critic , when commenting on a ...
423. oldal
... taken part in that delicate negotiation between Lord BUTE and Henry Fox ( afterwards Lord HOLLAND ) which has been kept well in memory by a jest of the man who thought himself the loser in it . This early incident is in some sort a key ...
... taken part in that delicate negotiation between Lord BUTE and Henry Fox ( afterwards Lord HOLLAND ) which has been kept well in memory by a jest of the man who thought himself the loser in it . This early incident is in some sort a key ...
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... taken his purse as he was journeying homewards in his carriage , and who were adding cruelty to robbery by exposing him to the fresh air when they made off . Some of Dr. BURNEY'S choicest books were obtained when the Pinelli Library was ...
... taken his purse as he was journeying homewards in his carriage , and who were adding cruelty to robbery by exposing him to the fresh air when they made off . Some of Dr. BURNEY'S choicest books were obtained when the Pinelli Library was ...
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