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The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 295
1806
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 11

1806 - 500 pages
...highest terms on my "Essay," which they said was a book they always kepi by them : and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but one," said his Majesty, and that...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 10

1807 - 518 pages
...conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " Eflay, " which, they faid, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King faid he had one copy of it at Kcw, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a fhelf. I found it was jhe fecond...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1806 - 572 pages
...highest terms, on m'y " Essay," which, they said, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but one," said his Majesty, " and...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, L.L.D...

Sir William Forbes - Medicine - 1806 - 578 pages
...highest terms, on my " Essay," which, they said, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a " book but one," said his Majesty, " and...
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The Universal magazine, Volume 6

1806 - 600 pages
...on my " Essay,'1 which, they said, was a Look they always kept by them ; and the king said he h.id one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from the shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but' one," said his majesty, "and...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 6

1806 - 600 pages
...highest terms, on mv " Essay,1' which, they said, was a book they always kipt by them ; and the king said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and to«k it down from the shelf. 1 found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but one," said...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 10

English literature - 1807 - 522 pages
...conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " EfTay, " which, they faid, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King faid...town, and immediately went and took it down from a fhelf. I found it was the fecond edition. " I never ftole a book but one," faid his Majefty, " and...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 10, Issue 19

English literature - 1807 - 262 pages
...conference. They both complimented me, in the higheft terms, on my " Efiay, " which, they faid, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King faid...town, and immediately went and took it down from a fhelf. I found it was the fecond edition. " I never ftole a book but one, " faid his Majefty, " and...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie, LL.D. Late ..., Volume 1

Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 408 pages
...highest terms, on my " Essay," which, they said, was a book they always kept by them ; and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew, and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but one," said his Majesty, " and...
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The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, Volume 2

1807 - 552 pages
...highest terms, on my " Essay," which, they suid, was a book they always kept by them; and the King said he had one copy of it at Kew", and another in town, and immediately went and took it down from a shelf. I found it was the second edition. " I never stole a book but one," said his Majesty, " and...
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