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Diary and Letters: 1793-1812 - Page 1
by Fanny Burney - 1846
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Hungary and Transylvania: With Remarks on Their Condition, Social ..., Volume 1

John Paget - 1850 - 376 pages
...(concluded). Any volume sold separately, or the whole to match in neat green cloth. These volumes have the fascination of a romance united to the integrity...addition to our biographical literature.— Morning HeraM. A valuable contribution to historical knowledge, to young persons especially. It contains amass...
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A Hand-book of Modern European Literature: For the Use of Schools and ...

Margaret E. Foster - 1850 - 414 pages
...MODENA, AND MARY II. Price 75 cents in fancy paper. — Also, in extra green cloth. "These volumes have the fascination of a romance united to the integrity...the wildness of romance, will constitute a valuable audition to our biographical literature." — Murmw Herald. "A valuable contribution to historical...
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Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney-General of the ..., Volume 1

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1850 - 478 pages
...MODENA, AND MARY II. Price 75 cents in fancy paper.—Also, in extra green cloth. "These volumes have the fascination of a romance united to the integrity...history."— Times, "A most valuable and entertaining work."—Chronicle. "This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes...
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Woman in France During the Eighteenth Century, Volume 2

Julia Kavanagh - 1850 - 536 pages
...MODENA, AND MARY IT. Price 75 cents in fancy paper. — Also, in extra green cloth. " These volumes have the fascination of a romance united to the integrity of history." — Times. " A most valuable and entertnining work." — Chronicle. " This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth...
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Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney-General of the ..., Volume 1

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1850 - 430 pages
...Price 75 cents in fancy paper. — Also, in extra green cloth. "These volumes have the faseination of a romance united to the integrity of history."— Times. **A most valuable and entertaining work." — Chromcle. "This interesting and well-written work, in which Die severe truth of history takes almost...
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Notes from Nineveh, and Travels in Mesopotamia, Assyria, and Syria, Volume 1

James Phillips Fletcher - 1850 - 440 pages
...cloth. These volumes have the fascinution of a romance united to the integrity of history.-- Times. This interesting and well-written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildnesi of romance, will constitute a valuable addition to our biographical Iheraiure.—Morning Herald....
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Narrative of scenes and events in Italy, from 1847 to 1849, including the ...

Guglielmo Pepe - 1850 - 362 pages
...remarkable, this truly great historical work, is now brought to a conclusion. In this series of biographies, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, it is the singular merit of Miss Strickland that her research has enabled her to throw new light on...
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The history of religion, ed. with notes by R.M. Evanson, Volume 2

John Evelyn - 1850 - 416 pages
...remarkable, this truly great historical work, is now brought to a conclusion. In this series of biographies, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, it is the singular merit of Miss Strickland that her research has enabled her to throw new light on...
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The Year-book of the Country; Or, The Field, the Forest, and the Fireside

William Howitt - 1850 - 482 pages
...remarkable, this truly great historical work, is now brought to a conclusion. In this series of biographies, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, it is the singular merit of Miss Strickland that her research has enabled her to throw new light on...
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Historic Scenes and Poetic Fancies

Agnes Strickland - 1850 - 450 pages
...remarkable, this truly great historical work, is now brought to a conclusion. In this series of biographies, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, it is the singular merit of Miss Strickland that her research has enabled her to throw new light on...
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