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... appeared ( with. * The old front , still extant , was erected by Thomas Wentworth late earl of Strafford : the new one was entirely designed by the present earl William himself . NOTE well be that Bell is the author of this 72.
... appeared ( with. * The old front , still extant , was erected by Thomas Wentworth late earl of Strafford : the new one was entirely designed by the present earl William himself . NOTE well be that Bell is the author of this 72.
Page 75
... complete its sets since 1764 when the third volume had appeared . " The Second Edition with Additions ' was print- ed by Dodsley in London in 1782. The chief addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting.
... complete its sets since 1764 when the third volume had appeared . " The Second Edition with Additions ' was print- ed by Dodsley in London in 1782. The chief addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting.
Page 76
... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
... appearance of the Essay ( in 1785 ) was its most splendid one , and gave Walpole as much trouble and , on the whole ... appeared side by side in a quarto that exhausted the ele- gance of the Strawberry Hill Press , but Walpole effaced ...
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