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... in its first bitterness ; the ultra - Republican press teemed with warlike leaders ; and the sporting editor of the Herald had backed up his sensationals with a wager of 3000 to 2000 dollars on cartels SILVERLAND . 13.
... in its first bitterness ; the ultra - Republican press teemed with warlike leaders ; and the sporting editor of the Herald had backed up his sensationals with a wager of 3000 to 2000 dollars on cartels SILVERLAND . 13.
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George Alfred Lawrence. with a wager of 3000 to 2000 dollars on cartels being exchanged with England within six short weeks . Nevertheless , in not one of the clubs . whereof we were incontinently made free - in not one of the houses in ...
George Alfred Lawrence. with a wager of 3000 to 2000 dollars on cartels being exchanged with England within six short weeks . Nevertheless , in not one of the clubs . whereof we were incontinently made free - in not one of the houses in ...
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... dollar ' lies at the core of almost every caucus and convention . Needs must when the devil drives , ' applies not to Transatlantic politicians alone ; and , at such a season , Mammon bestirs himself with a will . A very brief stay in ...
... dollar ' lies at the core of almost every caucus and convention . Needs must when the devil drives , ' applies not to Transatlantic politicians alone ; and , at such a season , Mammon bestirs himself with a will . A very brief stay in ...
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... dollar about represents an English shilling rather an up- setting of one's ideas of exchange . At every turn , you meet evidences of overweening wealth and luxury . Taking up the ' Ledger ' - a serious journal , specially adapted for ...
... dollar about represents an English shilling rather an up- setting of one's ideas of exchange . At every turn , you meet evidences of overweening wealth and luxury . Taking up the ' Ledger ' - a serious journal , specially adapted for ...
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... dollars or so , without a shade of compunction on his ignoble face , or a twinkle of mirth in his lowering eyes . [ Parenthetically , I wish someone , well versed in acclimatisation , would explain why the Irish car- driver , who had ...
... dollars or so , without a shade of compunction on his ignoble face , or a twinkle of mirth in his lowering eyes . [ Parenthetically , I wish someone , well versed in acclimatisation , would explain why the Irish car- driver , who had ...
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Stran 4 - DIETZ.— A Practical Manual of Chemical Analysis and Assaying : As applied to the Manufacture of Iron from its Ores, and to Cast Iron, Wrought Iron, and Steel, as found in Commerce. By LL DE KONINCK, Dr.
Stran 20 - RECLUS'S OCEAN. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life. Being the Second Series of a Descriptive History of the Life of the Globe.
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Stran 19 - MORLEY (HENRY)— ENGLISH WRITERS. Vol. I. Part I. THE CELTS AND ANGLO-SAXONS. With an Introductory Sketch of the Four Periods of English Literature. Part II. FROM THE CONQUEST TO CHAUCER. (Making 2 vols.) 8vo, cloth, ^i as.
Stran 13 - DYCE'S Final Corrections. %* This edition is not a mere reprint of that which appeared in 1857, but presents a text very materially altered and amended from beginning to end, with a large body of critical Notes almost entirely new, and a Glossary, in which the language of the poet, his allusions to customs, &c., are fully explained. '' The best text of Shakespeare which has yet appeared. Mr. Dyce's edition is a great work, worthy of his reputation, and for the present it contains the standard text.
Stran 5 - Hundred Illustrations of rare, curious, and choice examples of Pottery a,nd Porcelain, from the Earliest Times to the Present, selected by the Author from the British Museum, the South Kensington Museum, the Geological Museum, and various Private Collections. With Historical Notices and Descriptions. By WILLIAM CHAFFERS, Author of "Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain," (' Hall Marks on Plate,
Stran 15 - HARDY (CAPT. C.)— FOREST LIFE IN ACADIE ; and Sketches of Sport and Natural History in the Lower Provinces of the Canadian Dominion. With Illustrations.
Stran 18 - OF 1857. ^First Principles of Observational Seismology, as developed in the Report to the Royal Society of London, of the Expedition made into the Interior of the Kingdom of Naples, to investigate the circumstances of the great Earthquake of December, 1857.
Stran 26 - ANALYSIS OF ORNAMENT: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF STYLES. An Introduction to the Study of the History of Ornamental Art. With many Illustrations. Sixth Edition.
Stran 24 - THE AMATEUR HOUSE CARPENTER: A Guide in Building, Making, and Repairing. With numerous Illustrations, drawn on Wood by the Author. Demy 8vo, i0s.