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... record that the word is one formed from " Bastille , " on the same principle as bus from " omnibus . " Since the taking of the original Bas- tille , indeed , the word has passed into common use as a synonym alike for a prison and a work ...
... record that the word is one formed from " Bastille , " on the same principle as bus from " omnibus . " Since the taking of the original Bas- tille , indeed , the word has passed into common use as a synonym alike for a prison and a work ...
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... Record Office of Ireland mention is made of William Harries in Roll 2 , Forty - nine Officers ' Roll ( skin 123 ) , as a commis- sioned officer in the service of Charles I. up to his death , and had a Government debenture for a certain ...
... Record Office of Ireland mention is made of William Harries in Roll 2 , Forty - nine Officers ' Roll ( skin 123 ) , as a commis- sioned officer in the service of Charles I. up to his death , and had a Government debenture for a certain ...
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... Records , ' p . 129 ) . J. H. WYLIE . Fines were a very ancient class of conveyances by matter of record , consisting of fictitious suits in the Court of Common Pleas , commenced and then compromised by leave of the Court . They were ...
... Records , ' p . 129 ) . J. H. WYLIE . Fines were a very ancient class of conveyances by matter of record , consisting of fictitious suits in the Court of Common Pleas , commenced and then compromised by leave of the Court . They were ...
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... records have reached us . ] meetings of which my old friend showed an ex- " PARADISE LOST " IN PROSE ( 6th S. xi . 267 , ample of this form in a MS . Sarum missal of the 318 , 492 ; xii . 296 ) .- Isaac D'Israeli , in his de- middle of ...
... records have reached us . ] meetings of which my old friend showed an ex- " PARADISE LOST " IN PROSE ( 6th S. xi . 267 , ample of this form in a MS . Sarum missal of the 318 , 492 ; xii . 296 ) .- Isaac D'Israeli , in his de- middle of ...
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... record of travel ; and the third , In the Rekka Höhle , ' a description of adventure which we fancy and hope is imaginary . - Mr . George Saintsbury contributes to Macmillan's an excellent paper on George Borrow , Mr. Mowbray writes on ...
... record of travel ; and the third , In the Rekka Höhle , ' a description of adventure which we fancy and hope is imaginary . - Mr . George Saintsbury contributes to Macmillan's an excellent paper on George Borrow , Mr. Mowbray writes on ...
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