The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 9. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
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... died in London , October 8 , 1896 . He attended school in Paris until he was seventeen years of age . Then his ... dying in 1856 he returned to Paris , and , as he had decided to make art a profession , he entered Gleyre's studio , in ...
... died in London , October 8 , 1896 . He attended school in Paris until he was seventeen years of age . Then his ... dying in 1856 he returned to Paris , and , as he had decided to make art a profession , he entered Gleyre's studio , in ...
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... died about 1530 . He was educated at the University of St. Andrews , entered the Franciscan Order , and travelled over England and France . Returning to Scotland , he became a favorite at the Court of James IV . Some of his poems were ...
... died about 1530 . He was educated at the University of St. Andrews , entered the Franciscan Order , and travelled over England and France . Returning to Scotland , he became a favorite at the Court of James IV . Some of his poems were ...
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... died in 1846. In 1810 he instituted at Ruthwell a parish savings ' bank , the success of which led to the establishment of other banks of the same character . He also discovered in 1828 the footprints of animals on layers of clay ...
... died in 1846. In 1810 he instituted at Ruthwell a parish savings ' bank , the success of which led to the establishment of other banks of the same character . He also discovered in 1828 the footprints of animals on layers of clay ...
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... died in 1723. He was trained for the law , but abandoned the legal profession for literature . He wrote numerous dramatic pieces , ballads , songs , and sonnets , and was a court favorite during the reigns of Charles II . , William and ...
... died in 1723. He was trained for the law , but abandoned the legal profession for literature . He wrote numerous dramatic pieces , ballads , songs , and sonnets , and was a court favorite during the reigns of Charles II . , William and ...
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... died in 1865 at the age of fourteen , Aru , who died at twenty in 1874 ; and Toru . With her sister Aru , this remarkable scholar attended a French pension for four months , while visiting Europe with their father 1869 to 1872 ...
... died in 1865 at the age of fourteen , Aru , who died at twenty in 1874 ; and Toru . With her sister Aru , this remarkable scholar attended a French pension for four months , while visiting Europe with their father 1869 to 1872 ...
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