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... given in the Spectator a regular criticism of one of the performances . The scenes as now given by the itinerant exhibiters of the piece are much shortened from what were originally performed , in which allusions to public events of the ...
... given in the Spectator a regular criticism of one of the performances . The scenes as now given by the itinerant exhibiters of the piece are much shortened from what were originally performed , in which allusions to public events of the ...
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... given to a person employed on an estate as hedger , ditcher , forester , and general guardian , in absence of the proprietor . The office of a pundler was probably analogous to that of poynder . In a few cases , the term pundler is ...
... given to a person employed on an estate as hedger , ditcher , forester , and general guardian , in absence of the proprietor . The office of a pundler was probably analogous to that of poynder . In a few cases , the term pundler is ...
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... given to this term by his commentators , there would have been Purân'as about 1900 or 1600 years ago ; but none of these have descended to our time in the shape it then possessed . Various passages in the actual Purân'as furnish proof ...
... given to this term by his commentators , there would have been Purân'as about 1900 or 1600 years ago ; but none of these have descended to our time in the shape it then possessed . Various passages in the actual Purân'as furnish proof ...
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... given by the late Professor H. H. Wilson , in his preface to his translation of the Vishnu - P .; and to it , as well as to his detailed account of some Purân'as in separate essays ( collected in his works ) , we must therefore refer ...
... given by the late Professor H. H. Wilson , in his preface to his translation of the Vishnu - P .; and to it , as well as to his detailed account of some Purân'as in separate essays ( collected in his works ) , we must therefore refer ...
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... given , according to the popularity of a regiment , but this is only sub rosa . The value of commissions in the Guards is also greater ; but as they constitute but a few regiments , and are mostly officered from the nobility , they do ...
... given , according to the popularity of a regiment , but this is only sub rosa . The value of commissions in the Guards is also greater ; but as they constitute but a few regiments , and are mostly officered from the nobility , they do ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
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