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Page 135
... query on this subject , C. C. B. sends a singularly apposite case , which is very interesting . But the point of chief interest would be the legal decision , which he unfortunately has forgotten . I wish , as he wishes , that some ...
... query on this subject , C. C. B. sends a singularly apposite case , which is very interesting . But the point of chief interest would be the legal decision , which he unfortunately has forgotten . I wish , as he wishes , that some ...
Page 158
... query ? Vagus or vervagus , applied to the cuckoo's notes , would be no more , if no less , obscure in meaning to the ancient Roman than " wandering " would have been to the modern Briton , in the absence of further explanation in ...
... query ? Vagus or vervagus , applied to the cuckoo's notes , would be no more , if no less , obscure in meaning to the ancient Roman than " wandering " would have been to the modern Briton , in the absence of further explanation in ...
Page 376
... query . C. C. B. I question if any pig since the Reformation would acknowledge to a call of Purre . Cheque is what a man would answer to who used to be called by the South Sea Islanders " long pork . " " Tigh , tigh , tigh ! " is what I ...
... query . C. C. B. I question if any pig since the Reformation would acknowledge to a call of Purre . Cheque is what a man would answer to who used to be called by the South Sea Islanders " long pork . " " Tigh , tigh , tigh ! " is what I ...
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