Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 53 pages of information about Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849.

Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 53 pages of information about Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849.

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BURNEY’S TREATISE ON MUSIC (not his HISTORY). 
GRAY’S ELEGY (PROFESSOR YOUNG OF GLASGOW’S CRITICISM OF). 
LIFE OF HON.  ROBERT PRICE, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas,
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RHONORUM PROVINCIATUM CIVITATUMQUE NOMINA LATINA (CORONELLI,
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AVERELL’S FOUR NOTABLE HISTORIES, ETC. 4to. 1590. 
NATURE, A POEM.  Folio. 1736. 
BARNEFIELD’S PLOWMAN’S COMPLAINT. 4to. 1580. 
GILL’S INSTRUCTIONS FOR CHILDREN, in Verse. 1709. 
JERMIN’S FATHER’S INSTITUTION OF HIS CHILD. 1658. 
SOUTHEY’S COWPER.  Vols.  X. XII.  XIII.  XIV. 
CAIRN’S EDITION OF GOLDSMITH’S MISCELLANEOUS WORKS, Edinburgh.
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