An Appendix to the Rowfant Library: A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters Etc. Collected Since the Printing of the First Catalogue in 1886 |
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... Louis , Mauritius . Whitmore says : " I venture to send you xnars vansa alaus - it begins Arise- no want you to see the difference .IS . Scoyot * Song for the 14. Feb. by - evera ocasions : Consisting of Odes , Cushions nu imitations ...
... Louis , Mauritius . Whitmore says : " I venture to send you xnars vansa alaus - it begins Arise- no want you to see the difference .IS . Scoyot * Song for the 14. Feb. by - evera ocasions : Consisting of Odes , Cushions nu imitations ...
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... Louis , Mauricis 5. Dec. 1861 , " referring to this Edition . In it Mr. Whitmore says : “ 1 venture u send you inclosed [ also inserted ] a parody on one of Lockhart's Spanish ballads- berms Arse- arise Xarifa ' - because my dialect is ...
... Louis , Mauricis 5. Dec. 1861 , " referring to this Edition . In it Mr. Whitmore says : “ 1 venture u send you inclosed [ also inserted ] a parody on one of Lockhart's Spanish ballads- berms Arse- arise Xarifa ' - because my dialect is ...
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... ] Small 4to . L. P. Vol . I. Engraved Portrait by Jackman , N. Y. , Title , Contents , Preface and Bio- graphical Introduction by Mr. H. Whitmore , pp . xxiii +310 . M -- Tresentation copy from the Editor . " Port Louis.
... ] Small 4to . L. P. Vol . I. Engraved Portrait by Jackman , N. Y. , Title , Contents , Preface and Bio- graphical Introduction by Mr. H. Whitmore , pp . xxiii +310 . M -- Tresentation copy from the Editor . " Port Louis.
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... Louis , Mauritius . ** i venture to sen` you Spank ballad -- it begins Anse- you to see the diference song for the 1. Feb. by con : Consisting of Odes , sa imitations . Koscommon . 1. Sun and Moon in -Bar . 1707. 8vo . home - M. Friar ...
... Louis , Mauritius . ** i venture to sen` you Spank ballad -- it begins Anse- you to see the diference song for the 1. Feb. by con : Consisting of Odes , sa imitations . Koscommon . 1. Sun and Moon in -Bar . 1707. 8vo . home - M. Friar ...
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... New York 1859. ] Small 4to . L. P. Vol . I. Engraved Portrait by Jackman , N. Y. , Title , Contents , Preface and Bio- graphical Introduction by Mr. H. Whitmore , pp . xxiii + 310 . M I a copy from the Editor , -For : Louis.
... New York 1859. ] Small 4to . L. P. Vol . I. Engraved Portrait by Jackman , N. Y. , Title , Contents , Preface and Bio- graphical Introduction by Mr. H. Whitmore , pp . xxiii + 310 . M I a copy from the Editor , -For : Louis.
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