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A Manual of Chemistry: Containing the Principal Facts of the Science ... - Page xciv
by William Thomas Brande - 1830 - 493 pages
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree : but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 780 pages
...instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and bad all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 6

1820 - 496 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No mao could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 482 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the^ substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his > spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree : but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in ms manners, or more kind...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs ...

1833 - 504 pages
...and instructive in no ordinary degree. But it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind...
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