5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 pages |
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... English Language . " The English language has been variously divided into periods by different writers . In the division most commonly recog- nized , the first period dates from about 450 to 1150. This is the period of full inflection ...
... English Language . " The English language has been variously divided into periods by different writers . In the division most commonly recog- nized , the first period dates from about 450 to 1150. This is the period of full inflection ...
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... English Roscius . A title conferred upon David Garrick ( 1717-1779 ) , the celebrated English actor , poet , and dramatist . Garrick was a performer of marvellous versatility , being equally at home in tragedy , comedy , and farce . The ...
... English Roscius . A title conferred upon David Garrick ( 1717-1779 ) , the celebrated English actor , poet , and dramatist . Garrick was a performer of marvellous versatility , being equally at home in tragedy , comedy , and farce . The ...
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... English and Gas- cons under Edward , the Black Prince , and 60,000 French commanded by King John . The English were com- pletely victorious , -killing 11,000 and taking more than 2000 prisoners , among whom were the King himself and one ...
... English and Gas- cons under Edward , the Black Prince , and 60,000 French commanded by King John . The English were com- pletely victorious , -killing 11,000 and taking more than 2000 prisoners , among whom were the King himself and one ...
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5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1913 |
5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and ... William Henry Pinkney Phyfe Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
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