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... story of the apparition to Mr. Cunningham in Derbyshire ? ( See " N. & Q. , " 2nd S. i . 463. ) The first part of the apparition - the capture - was ful- filled ; the second part , of the execution - near a great city - is wrong ...
... story of the apparition to Mr. Cunningham in Derbyshire ? ( See " N. & Q. , " 2nd S. i . 463. ) The first part of the apparition - the capture - was ful- filled ; the second part , of the execution - near a great city - is wrong ...
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... story adds that he finally went to Rome , and did public penance there . Hammersmith . these " devices . " Can it be that Woodhouse was really the first to introduce decoys proper , that is , nets into which the fowl were enticed , not ...
... story adds that he finally went to Rome , and did public penance there . Hammersmith . these " devices . " Can it be that Woodhouse was really the first to introduce decoys proper , that is , nets into which the fowl were enticed , not ...
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... story goes that , after his death , his niece sent to Queen's College , asking for an appropriate inscription for her uncle's tomb , and the waggery of the Common Room provided her with one which she adopted . It certainly does not ...
... story goes that , after his death , his niece sent to Queen's College , asking for an appropriate inscription for her uncle's tomb , and the waggery of the Common Room provided her with one which she adopted . It certainly does not ...
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... In Smollett's novel of Sir Lancelot Greaves , ch . iii . , we have Capt . Crowe saying , " Proceed with thy story in a direct 18 [ 5th S. XI . JAN . 4 , '79 . NOTES AND QUERIES . Lord Macaulay, of Rothley Temple, co. Leicester...
... In Smollett's novel of Sir Lancelot Greaves , ch . iii . , we have Capt . Crowe saying , " Proceed with thy story in a direct 18 [ 5th S. XI . JAN . 4 , '79 . NOTES AND QUERIES . Lord Macaulay, of Rothley Temple, co. Leicester...
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saying , " Proceed with thy story in a direct course , without yawing like a Dutch yanky . " Yankee , therefore , is a Dutch ship or boat of some kind . E. LEATON BLENKINSOPP . WATCH - CASE VERSES ( 5th S. x . 66 ... story in a direct ...
saying , " Proceed with thy story in a direct course , without yawing like a Dutch yanky . " Yankee , therefore , is a Dutch ship or boat of some kind . E. LEATON BLENKINSOPP . WATCH - CASE VERSES ( 5th S. x . 66 ... story in a direct ...
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