Memoirs of Library: Includ. a Hdbook of Library Economy, Volumen21859 |
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... valuable series of historical letters - many of them from royal hands , -- and other State Papers , presented by the Earl of Balcarras ; the various papers of Lord Fountainhall , of James Anderson , and of Murray of Stanhope ; the Perth ...
... valuable series of historical letters - many of them from royal hands , -- and other State Papers , presented by the Earl of Balcarras ; the various papers of Lord Fountainhall , of James Anderson , and of Murray of Stanhope ; the Perth ...
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... valuable Biblical MSS .; an extensive series of Icelandic books , purchased of Professor Finn Magnuson in 1825 ; and , finally , some choice Persian and Sanscrit MSS . , which the Library owes to the liberality of Mr. Erskine and Mr ...
... valuable Biblical MSS .; an extensive series of Icelandic books , purchased of Professor Finn Magnuson in 1825 ; and , finally , some choice Persian and Sanscrit MSS . , which the Library owes to the liberality of Mr. Erskine and Mr ...
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... valuable books ) by Mr. John Snell , of Ufton , in Warwickshire , in grateful remembrance of his pupilage at Glasgow ; and the other by Alexander , Earl of Eglinton . Queen Anne gave Rymer's Fœdera , ( as far as that work had then been ...
... valuable books ) by Mr. John Snell , of Ufton , in Warwickshire , in grateful remembrance of his pupilage at Glasgow ; and the other by Alexander , Earl of Eglinton . Queen Anne gave Rymer's Fœdera , ( as far as that work had then been ...
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... valuable , and not a little that is both cu- rious and rare ; but adds that , viewed as a Repertory of varied information in Science and Literature , it is defective and unequal ; its redundancies in some branches being as great as its ...
... valuable , and not a little that is both cu- rious and rare ; but adds that , viewed as a Repertory of varied information in Science and Literature , it is defective and unequal ; its redundancies in some branches being as great as its ...
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... valuable manuscripts to the Public Li- brary there ; and [ had ] such a respect for the learned Bishop Ussher that he made his souldiers then in Ireland be content to have so much deducted out of their pay , as raised so considerable a ...
... valuable manuscripts to the Public Li- brary there ; and [ had ] such a respect for the learned Bishop Ussher that he made his souldiers then in Ireland be content to have so much deducted out of their pay , as raised so considerable a ...
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Página 46 - ... thee; for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses' bower: The great Emathian conqueror bid spare The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower Went to the ground; and the repeated air Of sad Electra's poet had the power To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare.
Página 789 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She...
Página 887 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Página 45 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Página 108 - Thus, loved associates, chiefs of elder art, Teachers of wisdom, who could once beguile My tedious hours, and lighten every toil, I now resign you; nor with fainting heart; For pass a few short years, or days, or hours, And happier seasons may their dawn unfold, And all your sacred fellowship restore: When, freed from earth, unlimited its powers, Mind shall with mind direct communion hold, And kindred spirits meet to part no more.
Página 663 - The business going forward at present in the pamphlet shops of Paris is incredible. I went to the Palais Royal to see what new things were published, and to procure a catalogue of all. Every hour produces something new. Thirteen came out today, sixteen yesterday, and ninety-two last week.
Página 184 - Mr. Pole, however, received the thanks of the directors, and the articles were advertised, but never recovered. " 1774. On the 31st of August, 1774, it was, ' upon motion, ordered that the librarian furnish the gentlemen who are to meet in Congress, in this city, with such books as they may have occasion for, during their sitting, taking a receipt for them.
Página 240 - The money which may have been or shall be paid by persons as an equivalent for exemption from military duty, and the clear proceeds of all fines collected in the several counties for any breach of the penal laws...
Página 242 - Wondrous indeed is the virtue of a true book ! Not like a dead city of stones, yearly crumbling, yearly needing repair ; more like a tilled field, but then a spiritual field ; like a spiritual tree, let me rather say, it stands from year to year, and from age to age (we have books that already number some hundred...
Página 878 - Lingard's History of England. FROM THE FIRST INVASION BY THE ROMANS TO THE ACCESSION OF WILLIAM AND MARY IN 1688. By JOHN LINGARD, DD This New Copyright Library Edition of " Lingard's History of England...