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Diary and Letters: 1793-1812 - Page 1
by Fanny Burney - 1846
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William Penn: An Historical Biography, from New Sources. With an Extra ...

William Hepworth Dixon - 1851 - 424 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...constitute a valuable addition to our biographical lilera'ure. — Morning Herald. A valuable contribution to historical knowledge, to young persons especially....
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The Geological Observer

Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1851 - 752 pages
...history.— Tana, A mo«t valuable anil entertaining work. — Chronicle. This interesting and well written work, in which the severe truth of history takes almost the wildness of romance, will constitute & valuable addition to our biographical literature.— Morning Herald. THE COURT AND REIGN OF FRANCIS...
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The dreamer and the worker, Volume 2; Volume 595

Richard Henry Horne - 1851 - 338 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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Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries: Including ..., Volume 1

Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 pages
...remarkable, this truly great historical work, is now brought to a conclusion. la this serics 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 English in America, Volume 1

Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1851 - 408 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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Eight Years in Syria, Palestine, and Asia Minor: From 1842 to 1850, Volume 2

Frederick Arthur Neale - 1851 - 356 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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Memoirs of Horace Walpole and His Contemporaries: Including ..., Volume 1

Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 pages
...crowned heads." — Times. " A remarkable and truly great historical work. In this scries 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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Stuart of Dunleath: A Story of Modern Times, Volume 1

Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1851 - 336 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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Travels in European Turkey, in 1850, Volume 1

Edmund Spencer (capt.) - 1851 - 496 pages
...crowned heads." — Times. " A remarkable and truly great historical work. 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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Hochelaga: Or, England in the New World, Volume 1

George Warburton - 1851 - 380 pages
...crowned heads." — Times. " A remarkable and truly great historical work. 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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