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Investigations of proverbs, proverbial expressions, quotations and clichés : a bibliography of explanatory essays which have appeared in Notes and queries (1849-1983) / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Bern ; New York : P. Lang, c1984.
- 1984
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English epigrams; selected and arranged with introduction, notes and notices of the epigrammatists.
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- London, G. Routledge & Sons [190-]
- 190
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The beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical, and miscellaneous: to which are now added biographical anecdotes of the doctor, selected from the works of Mrs. Piozzi;--his Life, recently published by Mr. Boswell, and other authentic testimonies; also his will, and the sermon he wrote for the late Doctor Dodd.
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- London, G. Kearsley, J. Walker [etc.] 1804.
- 1804
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- New York, Fords, Howard & Hulbert, [cop. 1900]
- 1900
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- London, J. Murray, 1836.
- 1836
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- Philadelphia, D. McKay Co. [19--?]
- 1900-1999
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Some fruits of solitude / by William Penn; with an introd. by Edmund Gosse.
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- New York : Truslove, Hanson & Comba, 1900.
- 1900
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The club, or, A gray cap for a green head : a dialogue between a father and son / by James Puckle.
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- [London] : Chiswick Press : printed by C. Whittingham, sold by Charles Tilt ... and N. Hailes ..., 1834.
- 1834
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A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions, and reflexions, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison : digested under proper heads, with references to the volume, and page, both in octavo and twelves, in the respective histories; to which are subjoined, two letters from the editor of those works: the one, in answer to a lady who was solicitous for an additional volume to the History of Sir Charles Grandison; the other, in reply to a gentleman, who had objected to Sir Charles's offer'd compromise in the Article of religion, had he married a Roman Catholic lady.
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- London : Printed for S. Richardson; and sold by C. Hitch and L. Hawes ..., 1755.
- 1755
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- Lodon, John Lane; New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] 1914.
- 1914
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Further extracts from the note-books of Samuel Butler, chosen and edited by A. T. Bartholomew.
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- London, J. Cape [1934]
- 1934
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Samuel Butler's notebooks. Selections edited by Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill.
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- London, J. Cape [1951]
- 1951
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Lacon; or Many things in few words, addressed to those who think by the Rev. C. C. Colton.
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- New York, Charles Wells, 1832.
- 1832
- 2 Items
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Advice to my godchildren.
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- Duckworth, 1951.
- 1951
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Wit and wisdom of George Eliot ; with a biographical memoir.
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- Boston : Roberts, 1882, c1873.
- 1882-1873
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The Thackeray pocket book / compiled by Adelaide Rawnsley Fossard.
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- New York : Scribner, 1908.
- 1908
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- Oxford, Clarendon press, 1888.
- 1888
- 2 Items
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Lacon: or, Many things in few words; addressed to those who think.
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- London, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1837.
- 1837
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"But such is life," by Anne Shaw.
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- [London] C. Palmer [1931]
- 1931
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Busy days, by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie.
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- London, G. Routledge & Sons, Ltd. [191-?]
- 191
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Lacon; or, Many things in few words addressed to those who think.
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- London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1825.
- 1825
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Wit and wisdom of George Eliot. With a biographical memoir.
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- Boston, Roberts Bros., 1884.
- 1884
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Tittle tattle, being old saws resharpened with one or two new ones, by Sir Charles Higham ...
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- [London?] Printed privately in England [1927?]
- 1927
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Economia della vita umana; tradotta dall' inglese da L. Guidelli; resa alla sua vera lezione da L. da Ponte, con una traduzione del medesimo in verso rimato, della settima parte, ch'ha per titolo La religione, con varie lettere italiane de' suoi allievi. E con alcune osservazioni sull' articolo quarto pubblicato nel North American review, il mese d'ottobre dell' anno 1824. Ed altre prose e poesie.
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- Nuova-Jorca, Gray e Bunce, 1825.
- 1825
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- Londres, Didier et Co., 1805.
- 1805
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text YFE (Dodsley, R. Économie de la vie humaine) Offsite The economy of human life. Translated from an Indian manuscript, written by an ancient Bramin.
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- London, G. Nodes [17--?]
- 17
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- Boston, J.T. Buckingham, 1807.
- 1807
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The economy of human life ... By Robert Dodsley. To which is prefixed, a short account of the author's life and writings.
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- Hawick, Printed and sold by R. Armstrong, 1814.
- 1814
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- Poughkeepsie [N.Y.] P. Potter, 1816.
- 1816
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- Oxford, Clarendon press, 1888.
- 1888
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Check with Staff Not available - Please for assistance.The miscellaneous companions : ... being a short tour of observation and sentiment, through part of south Wales / By William Matthews.
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- Bath : Printed for the author, by R. Cruttwell; and sold by C. Dilly, Poultry, London : and by all the booksellers in town and country, 1786.
- 1786
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Ethics from séveral authors, [electronic resource] : the words accented to rénder the English pronuntiation [sic] éasy to fóreigners. by Charles Bertram. The like néver hithertó attémpted.
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- Copenhagen : printed for the author, in the printing office of the late Mr. Berling, by L.H. Lillie, M,DCC.LI. [1751]
- 1751
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