The Quarterly Review, Volume 1William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1809 |
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Page 116
... ancient usage , for continuing on current money the portraits and names of sovereigns , whose office only is permanent , while the coinage on every demise of the crown is to be renewed , in order to receive the vera effigies of the new ...
... ancient usage , for continuing on current money the portraits and names of sovereigns , whose office only is permanent , while the coinage on every demise of the crown is to be renewed , in order to receive the vera effigies of the new ...
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... ancient authors , but we can hardly consent to Mr. Pinkerton's proposal of ranking it with the sciences of geography and chronology . To be in perfect igno- rance of the relative value of ancient monies , would certainly enve- lope most ...
... ancient authors , but we can hardly consent to Mr. Pinkerton's proposal of ranking it with the sciences of geography and chronology . To be in perfect igno- rance of the relative value of ancient monies , would certainly enve- lope most ...
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... ancient coins is really of considerable beauty , and of some use ; and we shall be glad to lay before our readers the following very accurate description of it . This fine rust , which is , indeed , ́a natural varnish not imitable by ...
... ancient coins is really of considerable beauty , and of some use ; and we shall be glad to lay before our readers the following very accurate description of it . This fine rust , which is , indeed , ́a natural varnish not imitable by ...
Contents
Affaires dEspagne Nos 1 to 5 Confédération | 1 |
Reliques of Robert Burns consisting chiefly of original | 19 |
Anecdotes of Painters who have resided or been born | 36 |
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