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Quotations, English - Early works to 1800

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The quintessence of English poetry: or, a collection of all the beautiful passages in our poems and plays: From the Celebrated Spencer. The Whole Instructive, Moral, and Humourous; and adapted to all Degrees of Mankind: Alphabetically digested under proper Heads, in Chronological Order of Time. Collected from many hundred volumes, by several eminent hands. To which is prefix'd, an alphabetical catalogue of authors, Poems, and Plays quoted in the Collection. Also an historical and critical review of all the essays of this kind hitherto published. In Three Volumes. ...
Date: MDCCXL. [1740]
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A dictionary of quotations, in most frequent use. Taken from the Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, and Italian languages; translated into English. With illustrations historical and idiomatic.
Macdonnel, David Evans.Date: 1797
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Ethics from séveral authors, the words accented to rénder the English pronuntiation [sic] éasy to fóreigners. by Charles Bertram. The like néver hithertó attémpted.
Bertram, Charles, 1723-1765.Date: M,DCC.LI. [1751]
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A dictionary of quotations, in most frequent use. Taken from the Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, and Italian languages; translated into English. With illustrations historical and idiomatic.
Macdonnel, David Evans.Date: 1799
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The Family library; or, Instructor in useful knowledge. Compiled from the most eminent writers: and by the assistance of learned and ingenious men: being calculated to advance the cause of religion and virtue. And to improve, in all useful knowledge, the understanding of those who have not time to read, or abilities to purchase many books. In three volumes.
Date: M.DCC,LXXII. [1772]

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Quotations, English - Early works to 1800

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A dictionary of quotations, in most frequent use. Taken from the Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, and Italian languages; translated into English. With illustrations historical and idiomatic.

Ethics from séveral authors, the words accented to rénder the English pronuntiation [sic] éasy to fóreigners. by Charles Bertram. The like néver hithertó attémpted.

A dictionary of quotations, in most frequent use. Taken from the Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, and Italian languages; translated into English. With illustrations historical and idiomatic.