The Antiquary, Том 4Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1881 |
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... common crockery which adorns my kitchen dresser . I have no pretence to be sufficiently learned to point out from the paste or paint- ing the factory from which a teapot emanated , or even to guess the date of a saucer out of which Dr ...
... common crockery which adorns my kitchen dresser . I have no pretence to be sufficiently learned to point out from the paste or paint- ing the factory from which a teapot emanated , or even to guess the date of a saucer out of which Dr ...
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... common opinion that china was sometimes made in the East , and sent over to be painted with arms in this country . I very much doubt the correctness of this opinion . If there be any ground for it , a plate in my collection , which ...
... common opinion that china was sometimes made in the East , and sent over to be painted with arms in this country . I very much doubt the correctness of this opinion . If there be any ground for it , a plate in my collection , which ...
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... common prey with the other portions of the building . At the end of the year these leaders and their soldiers again returned , and though Melrose was so damaged that little more could be done to deface it , they set to work and ...
... common prey with the other portions of the building . At the end of the year these leaders and their soldiers again returned , and though Melrose was so damaged that little more could be done to deface it , they set to work and ...
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... common sense - from powers of observation , not blunted by book - cram ; hence among the proverbs in this book , though principally eastern , there are very few that are not intelligible to the European mind . " The following ...
... common sense - from powers of observation , not blunted by book - cram ; hence among the proverbs in this book , though principally eastern , there are very few that are not intelligible to the European mind . " The following ...
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... common field - names ; while Hey , from the Norman Haia , hedge , denotes an enclosure ; thus Ox Hey , the Ox's inclosure ; Heyhurst , the enclosed Hurst . In the field named Carr , I should look for traces of a camp ( British , Caer ) ...
... common field - names ; while Hey , from the Norman Haia , hedge , denotes an enclosure ; thus Ox Hey , the Ox's inclosure ; Heyhurst , the enclosed Hurst . In the field named Carr , I should look for traces of a camp ( British , Caer ) ...
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