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... hand for the corporation and for other public bodies . It was a happy arrangement , for whilst Martin was gifted with skill in plan- ning and constructing , Chamberlain possessed the higher artistic faculty of design . Among the most ...
... hand for the corporation and for other public bodies . It was a happy arrangement , for whilst Martin was gifted with skill in plan- ning and constructing , Chamberlain possessed the higher artistic faculty of design . Among the most ...
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... hand slightly flexed . Some of the old in- struments had approached the same shape , and it is fair to conjecture that it was while using such a lever in his right hand , aided by his left hand in apposition , that the inventor of the ...
... hand slightly flexed . Some of the old in- struments had approached the same shape , and it is fair to conjecture that it was while using such a lever in his right hand , aided by his left hand in apposition , that the inventor of the ...
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... hand , for the nobility and gentry , he designed town and a penny candle stuck in a bottle near the mansions for Earl Gower at Whitehall and other , Chambers read Roderick Random , ' Lord Melbourne in Piccadilly , Charlemont and other ...
... hand , for the nobility and gentry , he designed town and a penny candle stuck in a bottle near the mansions for Earl Gower at Whitehall and other , Chambers read Roderick Random , ' Lord Melbourne in Piccadilly , Charlemont and other ...
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... hand , witness- ing the giving of the sealed charter into the hand of Thomas Vicary . He wears a gown trimmed with fur , and has a biretta - like cap on his head . He has a straight , but some- what short , nose , well - marked eyebrows ...
... hand , witness- ing the giving of the sealed charter into the hand of Thomas Vicary . He wears a gown trimmed with fur , and has a biretta - like cap on his head . He has a straight , but some- what short , nose , well - marked eyebrows ...
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... hands of Great Britain , with the Greek , Hebrew , and German characters , ' London [ 1754 ] , oblong folio , engraved by G. Bickham . The plates were reissued under the title of ' Bowles's New and Complete Al- phabets , ' London [ 1780 ...
... hands of Great Britain , with the Greek , Hebrew , and German characters , ' London [ 1754 ] , oblong folio , engraved by G. Bickham . The plates were reissued under the title of ' Bowles's New and Complete Al- phabets , ' London [ 1780 ...
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