Notes and Queries, Volume 152Oxford University Press, 1927 |
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Page 41
... known to Lord Macartney , an Irishman , some time Governor of Madras , and was there better promise of success beyond the Irish Sea ? If his father was a free mer- chant of the Madras Presidency he would probably have known Macartney ...
... known to Lord Macartney , an Irishman , some time Governor of Madras , and was there better promise of success beyond the Irish Sea ? If his father was a free mer- chant of the Madras Presidency he would probably have known Macartney ...
Page 51
... known orientalist , Sir William Jones , as he after- wards became . For some years he was tutor to Lord Althorp and had travelled with him on the Continent . 6 Sir William Jones ( 1746-1794 ) was born in London and died at Calcutta ...
... known orientalist , Sir William Jones , as he after- wards became . For some years he was tutor to Lord Althorp and had travelled with him on the Continent . 6 Sir William Jones ( 1746-1794 ) was born in London and died at Calcutta ...
Page 52
... known , but he died in 1826. He was a genuine collector , but most of his books repre- sented a temporary fashion , not a study of permanent interest . Large paper and largest paper copies bought at a big price were the result of his ...
... known , but he died in 1826. He was a genuine collector , but most of his books repre- sented a temporary fashion , not a study of permanent interest . Large paper and largest paper copies bought at a big price were the result of his ...
Page 57
... known to Shakespeare . C At Long Eaton , near Derby , the bay was a measure of surface , but we do not know its dimensions . In 1694 a fire 66 consumed fourteen dwelling houses , togeather with the barnes , stables , outhouses , and ...
... known to Shakespeare . C At Long Eaton , near Derby , the bay was a measure of surface , but we do not know its dimensions . In 1694 a fire 66 consumed fourteen dwelling houses , togeather with the barnes , stables , outhouses , and ...
Page 64
... known contempor- ary with Malmaison , " which , I believe , was bestowed in the late eighteenth century . I should also be glad to know when the names Gloire de Dijon " and " Maréchal Niel " were first introduced , and by whom . Is this ...
... known contempor- ary with Malmaison , " which , I believe , was bestowed in the late eighteenth century . I should also be glad to know when the names Gloire de Dijon " and " Maréchal Niel " were first introduced , and by whom . Is this ...
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