The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257John Murray, 1931 |
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Page 352
... century ) , brown Bess ( eighteenth century ) . Brown Tommy is apparently a late eighteenth - century variation on Brown George , and it soon became alter- natively Tommy Brown , then it shortened to Tommy , thence tommy ; as early as ...
... century ) , brown Bess ( eighteenth century ) . Brown Tommy is apparently a late eighteenth - century variation on Brown George , and it soon became alter- natively Tommy Brown , then it shortened to Tommy , thence tommy ; as early as ...
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... century , and ' have not been wholly recaptured ' ; but even more sweeping is his assertion that the system of building to - day is one which it is impossible to imagine can lead to great architecture . ' Over and above this , the ...
... century , and ' have not been wholly recaptured ' ; but even more sweeping is his assertion that the system of building to - day is one which it is impossible to imagine can lead to great architecture . ' Over and above this , the ...
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... century ; in Poland by Copernicus in the sixteenth century ; and in England by Gresham in the same century . At the end of the eighteenth century and in the early years of the nineteenth century Parliament was once again completely ...
... century ; in Poland by Copernicus in the sixteenth century ; and in England by Gresham in the same century . At the end of the eighteenth century and in the early years of the nineteenth century Parliament was once again completely ...
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