The Literary Correspondence of John Pinkerton, Esq, Volumen2H. Colburn, 1830 - 447 páginas |
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... edition of Pope . He should not have published the sweep- ings of the poet's library . * I wish Mr. Roscoe would ... second earl , who died in 1809 . in this house one large room full of royal portraits MR . PINKERTON . 13.
... edition of Pope . He should not have published the sweep- ings of the poet's library . * I wish Mr. Roscoe would ... second earl , who died in 1809 . in this house one large room full of royal portraits MR . PINKERTON . 13.
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... second edition of those in the gallery of Holyrood House I cannot say . It would require a minute comparison . I must observe , however , that there is a costume pre- served , that makes me suppose they may be copied from originals ...
... second edition of those in the gallery of Holyrood House I cannot say . It would require a minute comparison . I must observe , however , that there is a costume pre- served , that makes me suppose they may be copied from originals ...
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... second edition , which commonly sold very slowly . If they could have afforded to give 400 / . within the two years , it does not appear unreasonable to expect it now . However , knowing that I have no legal claim , I said but little ...
... second edition , which commonly sold very slowly . If they could have afforded to give 400 / . within the two years , it does not appear unreasonable to expect it now . However , knowing that I have no legal claim , I said but little ...
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... second edition of my Memoir , I shall re - write the Introduction , and not only avail my- self of the strictures of such friends as yourself on MR . PINKERTON . 41.
... second edition of my Memoir , I shall re - write the Introduction , and not only avail my- self of the strictures of such friends as yourself on MR . PINKERTON . 41.
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... second edition , and deservedly so : like every thing else which has proceeded from the pen of this great and good man , its uniform object is to improve mankind , by rendering them more virtuous , and consequently more happy . + ...
... second edition , and deservedly so : like every thing else which has proceeded from the pen of this great and good man , its uniform object is to improve mankind , by rendering them more virtuous , and consequently more happy . + ...
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