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Total number of records: 28

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Bysshe, Edward (1712-)4
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)3
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Armstrong, Margaret Neilson2
Armstrong, Margaret Neilson (1867-1944)2
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Scrap-book of varieties

1859

Contains miscellaneous verse and prose quotations, with engravings, photographs, and other illustrations pasted in

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The art of English poetry

Bysshe, Edward (fl. 1702-1712)

1737

Pts. II and III have each a separate t.-p. The 1714 edition, enlarged, issued under title: The British Parnassus.

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The art of English poetry

Bysshe, Edward (fl. 1702-1712)

1737

Pts. II and III have each a separate t.-p. The 1714 edition, enlarged, issued under title: The British Parnassus.

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The art of English poetry

Bysshe, Edward (fl. 1702-1712)

1705

In 1714 the 2nd and 3rd parts were published separately under title: The British Parnassus; or, A compleat common-place-book of English poetry. Armorial bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce Starkie.

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The pattern of freedom in prose and verse

Richmond, Bruce L (1871-1964)

1940

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Thirteen author collections of the nineteenth century : and five centuries of familiar quotations (v.1)

Wilson, Carroll A (1886-1947)

1950

Contents: v. 1. Louisa May Alcott. Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thomas Hardy. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Washington Irving. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. James Russell Lowell. Herman Melville. Edgar Allan Poe. Henry ...

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Thirteen author collections of the nineteenth century : and five centuries of familiar quotations (v.2)

Wilson, Carroll A (1886-1947)

1950

Contents: v. 1. Louisa May Alcott. Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thomas Hardy. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Washington Irving. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. James Russell Lowell. Herman Melville. Edgar Allan Poe. Henry ...

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