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In the reign of George II it was clearly established in the case of The King v . Curl that an obscene book was punishable as a libel . The information exhibited against the defendant Curl was that he ' existens homo iniquus et ...
In the reign of George II it was clearly established in the case of The King v . Curl that an obscene book was punishable as a libel . The information exhibited against the defendant Curl was that he ' existens homo iniquus et ...
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6 been proved that even a king has a lith in his neck . It was by the Earl of Eglintoun Boswell in 1760 was introduced at Newmarket into the society of the ' great , the gay , and the ingenious . ' Boswell quite reasonably aspired to ...
6 been proved that even a king has a lith in his neck . It was by the Earl of Eglintoun Boswell in 1760 was introduced at Newmarket into the society of the ' great , the gay , and the ingenious . ' Boswell quite reasonably aspired to ...
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Mr C. S. Taylor , a great Gloucestershire antiquary , fell back on Leland's original theory , that Wansdyke was built by some Wessex king who was fighting a losing game against Mercia , and giving up much territory - e.g . perhaps by ...
Mr C. S. Taylor , a great Gloucestershire antiquary , fell back on Leland's original theory , that Wansdyke was built by some Wessex king who was fighting a losing game against Mercia , and giving up much territory - e.g . perhaps by ...
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THE KAISER AFTER TWENTYFIVE YEARS | 1 |
Who was Merlin | 7 |
Macphail | 42 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 253 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1929 |
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