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... perhaps one firm application super caput of a large-paper copy of Camden's 'Britannia' which lay handy upon the table. ... But I am glad to say that our bookman's better nature prevailed, and sorrowfully he returned the volume to the ...
... perhaps one firm application super caput of a large-paper copy of Camden's 'Britannia' which lay handy upon the table. ... But I am glad to say that our bookman's better nature prevailed, and sorrowfully he returned the volume to the ...
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... perhaps, a few pence, will be fought for one day across the auction-room table. The chief reason why the elderly ... perhaps a few hours later, perhaps next day—and find it gone. Once upon a time a spotlessly clean little square octavo ...
... perhaps, a few pence, will be fought for one day across the auction-room table. The chief reason why the elderly ... perhaps a few hours later, perhaps next day—and find it gone. Once upon a time a spotlessly clean little square octavo ...
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... Perhaps , however , you too have been guilty of these lapses , reader ? Semel insanivimus omnes . Experience is better than advice , and for his part our book - hunter will not be caught napping again . The following incident will show ...
... Perhaps , however , you too have been guilty of these lapses , reader ? Semel insanivimus omnes . Experience is better than advice , and for his part our book - hunter will not be caught napping again . The following incident will show ...
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... perhaps one firm application super caput of a large - paper copy of Camden's ' Britannia ' which lay handy upon the table .... But I am glad to say that our bookman's better nature prevailed , and sorrowfully he returned the volume to ...
... perhaps one firm application super caput of a large - paper copy of Camden's ' Britannia ' which lay handy upon the table .... But I am glad to say that our bookman's better nature prevailed , and sorrowfully he returned the volume to ...
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... perhaps very few copies were printed, or perhaps a fire at the printer's destroyed most of them. Certain it is that the premises of James Allestry and Roger Norton, who published the book, were both burnt in the great fire twelve years ...
... perhaps very few copies were printed, or perhaps a fire at the printer's destroyed most of them. Certain it is that the premises of James Allestry and Roger Norton, who published the book, were both burnt in the great fire twelve years ...
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CHAPTER II | |
CHAPTER III | |
CHAPTER IV | |
THE PERON page 96 | |
CHAPTER V | |
CHAPTER VI | |
CHAPTER VII | |
The first edition was put forth only after much hesitation and with | |
CHAPTER IX | |
The | |
INDEX | |
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