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... English name Punch is apparently identical with Eng . paunch ; Bavarian punzen , a cask ; Ital . punzone , a puncheon ; and denotes any- thing thick and short ( e . g . , a Suffolk punch ) . The name Punchinello seems to have arisen ...
... English name Punch is apparently identical with Eng . paunch ; Bavarian punzen , a cask ; Ital . punzone , a puncheon ; and denotes any- thing thick and short ( e . g . , a Suffolk punch ) . The name Punchinello seems to have arisen ...
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... English Dorsetshire , 14 miles in length from west to east , musicians , was born at Westminster in 1658 , and and 7 miles in breadth , is bounded on the N. by was son of Henry Purcell , one of the gentlemen of the river Frome and Poole ...
... English Dorsetshire , 14 miles in length from west to east , musicians , was born at Westminster in 1658 , and and 7 miles in breadth , is bounded on the N. by was son of Henry Purcell , one of the gentlemen of the river Frome and Poole ...
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... English reformers , who neither cared nor were competent to look at the thing from a states- man's point of view . The reign of Edward VI . , brief though it was , shewed quite clearly that if the party in the English Church who had ...
... English reformers , who neither cared nor were competent to look at the thing from a states- man's point of view . The reign of Edward VI . , brief though it was , shewed quite clearly that if the party in the English Church who had ...
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... English society and the English parliament , although the most violent efforts were made by both monarchs to extirpate it . The tyrannical proceedings of Laud and of the Laudian bishops , and the outrages practised by Charles on the ...
... English society and the English parliament , although the most violent efforts were made by both monarchs to extirpate it . The tyrannical proceedings of Laud and of the Laudian bishops , and the outrages practised by Charles on the ...
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... English Church ; Translations of several foreign devotional works adapted to the use of the English Church ; a Commentary on the Minor Prophets , now in progress ; Lectures on the Prophet Daniel ; a Catalogue of Arabic MSS . in the ...
... English Church ; Translations of several foreign devotional works adapted to the use of the English Church ; a Commentary on the Minor Prophets , now in progress ; Lectures on the Prophet Daniel ; a Catalogue of Arabic MSS . in the ...
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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 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
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