Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises

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T. Y. Crowell & Company, 1885 - 324 pagina's

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Pagina 1 - Lights on the Way : Some Tales within a Tale. By the late JH ALEXANDER, BA Edited by HA PAGE. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 6s.
Pagina 209 - How we Spent the Summer; or, a Voyage en Zigzag in Switzerland and Tyrol with some Members of the ALPINE CLUB.
Pagina 4 - REAL LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall. By an Amateur (Pierce Egan). With 31 Coloured Plates by Alken and Rowlandson, etc.
Pagina 211 - Revelation; or, the salvation of all men the grand thing aimed at in the scheme of God, as opened in the New Testament •writings and entrusted with Jesus Christ to bring into effect.
Pagina 300 - Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn in America, in the ship Hector.
Pagina 309 - The commissioners appointed under the fifth article of the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation between the United States and Great Britain, to ascertain the river which was truly intended under the name of the river St.
Pagina 191 - The Castle of Otranto, a Story, translated by William Marshal, Gent, from the original Italian of Onuphrio Muralto, Canon of the Church of St. Nicholas at Otranto.
Pagina 159 - The Claims of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency Examined at the Bar of Christianity.
Pagina 25 - Christian names positively masculine, while we did not like to declare ourselves women, because - without at that time suspecting that our mode of writing and thinking was not what is called 'feminine' - we had a vague impression that authoresses are liable to be looked on with prejudice; we had noticed how critics sometimes use for their chastisement the weapon of personality, and for their reward, a flattery, which is not true praise.
Pagina 323 - I will hazard the assertion, that no man ever did, or ever will, become truly eloquent, without being a constant reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.

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