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... JOHN CORDY ( legal and historical writer ) , 2 Feb. LEWIS , JOHN TRAVERS ( archbishop of Ontario ) , 6 May . LOYD - LINDSAY , ROBERT JAMES , LORD WANTAGE , 10 June . MONKHOUSE , COSMO ( art critic ) , 21 July . ORMEROD , MISS ELEANOR ...
... JOHN CORDY ( legal and historical writer ) , 2 Feb. LEWIS , JOHN TRAVERS ( archbishop of Ontario ) , 6 May . LOYD - LINDSAY , ROBERT JAMES , LORD WANTAGE , 10 June . MONKHOUSE , COSMO ( art critic ) , 21 July . ORMEROD , MISS ELEANOR ...
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... John Kaye , Charles Lever , John Addington Symonds , and , above all , by Matthew James Higgins . Higgins was a friend of Thackeray , and a contributor to the ' Cornhill ; ' his terse outspoken letters to the ' Times ' bearing the ...
... John Kaye , Charles Lever , John Addington Symonds , and , above all , by Matthew James Higgins . Higgins was a friend of Thackeray , and a contributor to the ' Cornhill ; ' his terse outspoken letters to the ' Times ' bearing the ...
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... John Morley , in proposing the chief toast , remarked that it was impossible to say too much of the public spirit , the muni- ficence , and the clear and persistent way in which Smith had carried out the great enterprise . He had not ...
... John Morley , in proposing the chief toast , remarked that it was impossible to say too much of the public spirit , the muni- ficence , and the clear and persistent way in which Smith had carried out the great enterprise . He had not ...
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... JOHN COUCH ADAMS , Astronomer , by Miss A. M. Clerke . ALFRED , DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND SAXE COBURG , by Professor J. K. Laughton . GRANT ALLEN , by Mr. J. S. Cotton . LORD ARMSTRONG , by the Rev. H. P. Gurney , east of Jalalabad . The ...
... JOHN COUCH ADAMS , Astronomer , by Miss A. M. Clerke . ALFRED , DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND SAXE COBURG , by Professor J. K. Laughton . GRANT ALLEN , by Mr. J. S. Cotton . LORD ARMSTRONG , by the Rev. H. P. Gurney , east of Jalalabad . The ...
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... John Hutchison Fergusson of Trochraigne , near Girvan , Ayrshire , by whom he had a daugh- ter Margaret H. A. Fergusson - Abbott ; ( 2 ) in May 1868 , Anna Matilda ( d . 1870 ) , youngest daughter of Major Reymond de Montmo- rency of ...
... John Hutchison Fergusson of Trochraigne , near Girvan , Ayrshire , by whom he had a daugh- ter Margaret H. A. Fergusson - Abbott ; ( 2 ) in May 1868 , Anna Matilda ( d . 1870 ) , youngest daughter of Major Reymond de Montmo- rency of ...
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