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... says that he saw him again at Geneva and Aix . Many commentators have accepted this statement without question ; and even Mr. Whibley , although he does not say so in precise words , seems to believe that the person referred to was ...
... says that he saw him again at Geneva and Aix . Many commentators have accepted this statement without question ; and even Mr. Whibley , although he does not say so in precise words , seems to believe that the person referred to was ...
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... says that he saw him again at Geneva and Aix . Many commentators have accepted this statement without question ; and even Mr. Whibley , although he does not say so in precise words , seems to believe that the person referred to was ...
... says that he saw him again at Geneva and Aix . Many commentators have accepted this statement without question ; and even Mr. Whibley , although he does not say so in precise words , seems to believe that the person referred to was ...
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... says it was produced at the Haymarket in 1733. Burney's History of Music says Porpora's ' Ariadne ' was first performed in 1733. Is the reference to one of these ? It cannot be to Georg Benda's Ariadne auf Naxos , ' which was produced ...
... says it was produced at the Haymarket in 1733. Burney's History of Music says Porpora's ' Ariadne ' was first performed in 1733. Is the reference to one of these ? It cannot be to Georg Benda's Ariadne auf Naxos , ' which was produced ...
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... says the ' D.N.B. , ' the natural son of Richard Grenville , second Duke of Buckingham and Chandos ; matri- culated from Magdalen Hall , Oxford , on 1 March , 1848 , and was entered a student of the Inner Temple in 1850. He was attaché ...
... says the ' D.N.B. , ' the natural son of Richard Grenville , second Duke of Buckingham and Chandos ; matri- culated from Magdalen Hall , Oxford , on 1 March , 1848 , and was entered a student of the Inner Temple in 1850. He was attaché ...
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... says : - 66 " The origin of the phrase is obscure ...... The ex- planations associating it with certain pillars at the Exchange of Limerick or Bristol are too late to be of any authority in deciding the question . " The editor thinks ...
... says : - 66 " The origin of the phrase is obscure ...... The ex- planations associating it with certain pillars at the Exchange of Limerick or Bristol are too late to be of any authority in deciding the question . " The editor thinks ...
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