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... question of the identity of Reginald de Courtenay , the ancestor of the Earls of Devon ( see " N. & Q. , " 5th S. v . 338 ) . The noble author devoted a chapter ( the thirtieth ) to discussing whether the English Courtenays really ...
... question of the identity of Reginald de Courtenay , the ancestor of the Earls of Devon ( see " N. & Q. , " 5th S. v . 338 ) . The noble author devoted a chapter ( the thirtieth ) to discussing whether the English Courtenays really ...
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... question naturally arises , When was the term Grub - Street first applied as an epithet to poor authors ? One of your best - informed contributors gives me a reference to a passage in Andrew Marvel's The Rehearsal Transposed , published ...
... question naturally arises , When was the term Grub - Street first applied as an epithet to poor authors ? One of your best - informed contributors gives me a reference to a passage in Andrew Marvel's The Rehearsal Transposed , published ...
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... question is asked with a recollection of the frequent remarks which have been made on Hamlet , II . ii . , " I know a hawk from a handsaw , " scil . , on the supposition , from a " hernshaw " or " heronshaw . " The question may be seen ...
... question is asked with a recollection of the frequent remarks which have been made on Hamlet , II . ii . , " I know a hawk from a handsaw , " scil . , on the supposition , from a " hernshaw " or " heronshaw . " The question may be seen ...
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... question . Was there a second Sir John Hobart living at this era ? Or should the name of the member for Corfe Castle be read as " Sir John Herbert " ? In the recently issued Parliamentary Blue - Book it is given " Ho- bert , " which may ...
... question . Was there a second Sir John Hobart living at this era ? Or should the name of the member for Corfe Castle be read as " Sir John Herbert " ? In the recently issued Parliamentary Blue - Book it is given " Ho- bert , " which may ...
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... question has been asked relating to Dr. George Cheyne , 1671-1743 , one part of which received , I believe , no reply , namely , Where did he graduate and whence did he derive the title of M.D. Whilst seeking for some information on ...
... question has been asked relating to Dr. George Cheyne , 1671-1743 , one part of which received , I believe , no reply , namely , Where did he graduate and whence did he derive the title of M.D. Whilst seeking for some information on ...
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