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... York , with a Mail of Letters from Her Majesty's Dominions on the Continent of America , which made her Passage from Bristol to New York in 50 Days , and her Passage home in 28 Days . This is the first Mail in return from the Continent ...
... York , with a Mail of Letters from Her Majesty's Dominions on the Continent of America , which made her Passage from Bristol to New York in 50 Days , and her Passage home in 28 Days . This is the first Mail in return from the Continent ...
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... York a heavy snow fell in January and eleven weeks frost , and then the river Ouse over- flowed , which flooded the streets , and lasted ten days , destroying many bridges ( Whittock's York ) . " The above quotations are from T. H. ...
... York a heavy snow fell in January and eleven weeks frost , and then the river Ouse over- flowed , which flooded the streets , and lasted ten days , destroying many bridges ( Whittock's York ) . " The above quotations are from T. H. ...
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... york was introduced a good deal later . JOHN MURRAY . 50 , Albemarle Street , W. Is there not some mistake in PROF . SKEAT'S note ? I am no authority on cricket , but I know what a jerk is , and I am sure that neither jerking nor ...
... york was introduced a good deal later . JOHN MURRAY . 50 , Albemarle Street , W. Is there not some mistake in PROF . SKEAT'S note ? I am no authority on cricket , but I know what a jerk is , and I am sure that neither jerking nor ...
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... York waggon . - Was this a waggon made at from Okingham . York in Pennsylvania ? RICHARD H. THORNTON .. 36 , Upper Bedford Place , W.C. Can any one say if these directions were carried out ? F. J. POPE . 17 , Holland Road , W. ANDREW ...
... York waggon . - Was this a waggon made at from Okingham . York in Pennsylvania ? RICHARD H. THORNTON .. 36 , Upper Bedford Place , W.C. Can any one say if these directions were carried out ? F. J. POPE . 17 , Holland Road , W. ANDREW ...
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... York City , brought to this country the first copy of Shakespeare's First Folio , which he purchased for the Library in 1849 at the now enviable price of 767 . It may not be amiss to say here that in 1895 the Astor and Lenox Libraries ...
... York City , brought to this country the first copy of Shakespeare's First Folio , which he purchased for the Library in 1849 at the now enviable price of 767 . It may not be amiss to say here that in 1895 the Astor and Lenox Libraries ...
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