The Dictionary of National Biography, Founded in 1882 by George Smith, Volume 15

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H. Milford, 1917
 

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Page 319 - A LOVER'S DIARY. Fcap. Svo. 5j. A volume of poems. Parkes (AK). SMALL LESSONS ON GREAT TRUTHS. Fcap. Svo. is. 6d. Parkinson (John). PARADISI IN SOLE PARADISUS TERRESTRIS, OR A GARDEN OF ALL SORTS OF PLEASANT FLOWERS.
Page 277 - A Narrative of the Miseries of New England by reason of an arbitrary Government erected there (by Increase Mather).
Page 263 - madam I may not call you, mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you ; but, howsoever, I thank you.
Page 349 - TREATISE ON ROADS; Wherein the Principles on which Roads should be made are explained and illustrated by the Plans, Specifications, and Contracts made use of by Thomas Telford, Esq. on the Holy-head Road.
Page 299 - The Composition of the Urine in Health and Disease, and under the Action of Remedies...
Page 243 - The True Portraiture of the Kings of England; drawn from their Titles, Successions, Raigns, and Ends,
Page 123 - The Desert of the Exodus. Journeys on Foot in the Wilderness of the Forty Years' Wanderings, undertaken in connection with the Ordnance Survey of Sinai and the Palestine Exploration Fund. By EH PALMER, MA, Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic and Fellow of St.
Page 103 - There is a lad here, which hath five barley- loaves and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Page 343 - It was that notwithstanding the splendid services rendered by Mr. Parnell to his country, his continuance at the present moment in the leadership would be productive of consequences disastrous in the highest degree to the cause of Ireland.
Page 300 - MEDICA AND THERAPEUTICS. BINZ AND SPARKS.— The Elements of Therapeutics: a Clinical Guide to the Action of Medicines. By C. BINZ, MD, Professor of Pharmacology in the University of Bonn.

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