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The projecting upper story is of very ancient date in old English town houses , and it was common in Roman streets . In Roman houses " the rooms only on the upper stories ( cenacula ) seem to have been usually lighted by windows ...
The projecting upper story is of very ancient date in old English town houses , and it was common in Roman streets . In Roman houses " the rooms only on the upper stories ( cenacula ) seem to have been usually lighted by windows ...
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I shall be glad if any one can localize the following story , which is repeated by John Webster , Practitioner in Physick , in ' The Displaying of supposed Witchcraft ' ( 1677 ) , pp . 300-302 . Durant Hotham was a Yorkshireman ...
I shall be glad if any one can localize the following story , which is repeated by John Webster , Practitioner in Physick , in ' The Displaying of supposed Witchcraft ' ( 1677 ) , pp . 300-302 . Durant Hotham was a Yorkshireman ...
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Since that occurrence I have not thought the story of the birds pecking at the picture of ripe fruit by Zeuxis impossible to believe . W. R. TATE . Walpole Vicarage , Halesworth . THE WEEPING INFANT . - PROF . SKEAT , ante , p .
Since that occurrence I have not thought the story of the birds pecking at the picture of ripe fruit by Zeuxis impossible to believe . W. R. TATE . Walpole Vicarage , Halesworth . THE WEEPING INFANT . - PROF . SKEAT , ante , p .
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