A Critical Dictionary of English Literature: And British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century. Containing Thirty Thousand Biographies and Literary Notices, with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Tom 1J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1858 |
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... death of Gildas to the termination of the Saxon Chronicle . The Saxon Chronicle , the production of a number of authors , professes to give a history of English affairs from A. D. 1-1150 , at which date it abruptly con- cluded . falls ...
... death of Gildas to the termination of the Saxon Chronicle . The Saxon Chronicle , the production of a number of authors , professes to give a history of English affairs from A. D. 1-1150 , at which date it abruptly con- cluded . falls ...
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... Death of Lord Nelson , 1805 . 3. Sermon on the Death of Horatio , Lord Nelson , 1806 . 4. Parochial Divinity , or Sermons on various Subjects , 1807 . Abbot , Charles , Lord Colchester , 1757-1829 , was the son of the Rev. John Abbot ...
... Death of Lord Nelson , 1805 . 3. Sermon on the Death of Horatio , Lord Nelson , 1806 . 4. Parochial Divinity , or Sermons on various Subjects , 1807 . Abbot , Charles , Lord Colchester , 1757-1829 , was the son of the Rev. John Abbot ...
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... death , accompanied him on his last journey to Rome , ( where he finished his studies , ) and was chosen to succeed him in the see of Hexham . Bede describes the zeal with which he laboured to adorn and enlarge his church , and to ...
... death , accompanied him on his last journey to Rome , ( where he finished his studies , ) and was chosen to succeed him in the see of Hexham . Bede describes the zeal with which he laboured to adorn and enlarge his church , and to ...
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... death would transmigrate into beasts , birds , fishes , reptiles , & c .; and that he himself should live again in the form of a large white horse . Allen , F. , Archd . of Middlesex . Sermons , Lon . , 1739-51 . Allen , G. Tables for ...
... death would transmigrate into beasts , birds , fishes , reptiles , & c .; and that he himself should live again in the form of a large white horse . Allen , F. , Archd . of Middlesex . Sermons , Lon . , 1739-51 . Allen , G. Tables for ...
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... death of Elizabeth White ; 3. On the 1798. 2. On the death of Moses Allen ; 1801 . death of Anna Collins ; 1803. 4. On the death of his son , | Thos . Allen , Jr .; 1806. 5. Election Sermon ; 1808. Some of his letters were published in ...
... death of Elizabeth White ; 3. On the 1798. 2. On the death of Moses Allen ; 1801 . death of Anna Collins ; 1803. 4. On the death of his son , | Thos . Allen , Jr .; 1806. 5. Election Sermon ; 1808. Some of his letters were published in ...
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