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... the edition mentioned in any of his letters : query , was it published by the author or by some bookseller ? For instance ; the dedication in 1597 is to M. Anthony dicated this edition to Henry Prince of Wales , but PREFACE . 18.
... the edition mentioned in any of his letters : query , was it published by the author or by some bookseller ? For instance ; the dedication in 1597 is to M. Anthony dicated this edition to Henry Prince of Wales , but PREFACE . 18.
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... Prince on the 6th of November in that year . This appears by the following letter : " To the most high and excellent prince , HENRY , " Prince of Wales , Duke of Cornwall , and Earl " of Chester . 66 " It may please your Highness ...
... Prince on the 6th of November in that year . This appears by the following letter : " To the most high and excellent prince , HENRY , " Prince of Wales , Duke of Cornwall , and Earl " of Chester . 66 " It may please your Highness ...
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... Princes d'Angleterre et de France , " mais aussi entre les Langues ( puis que faictes traduire non " Liure de l ' Advancement des Sciences en Francois ) i'ai bien There is a Latin edition of the Essays consisting of xvi PREFACE . Death ...
... Princes d'Angleterre et de France , " mais aussi entre les Langues ( puis que faictes traduire non " Liure de l ' Advancement des Sciences en Francois ) i'ai bien There is a Latin edition of the Essays consisting of xvi PREFACE . Death ...
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... Princes of France and England , " but also betwixt their Languages ( for you have caus'd my " Book of the Advancement of Learning , to be Translated into " French ) I was much inclin'd to make you a Present of the " last Book which I ...
... Princes of France and England , " but also betwixt their Languages ( for you have caus'd my " Book of the Advancement of Learning , to be Translated into " French ) I was much inclin'd to make you a Present of the " last Book which I ...
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... princes turn melancholy . But of knowledge there is no satiety , but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable . " 66 66 PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE , PAge 255 of thIS VOL . 66 Printing , a gross invention ; artillery , a thing ...
... princes turn melancholy . But of knowledge there is no satiety , but satisfaction and appetite are perpetually interchangeable . " 66 66 PRAISE OF KNOWLEDGE , PAge 255 of thIS VOL . 66 Printing , a gross invention ; artillery , a thing ...
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