The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 1Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... may be irre- levant . I offer them to you in the most humble manner ; trusting , that you will altogether reject them , if they should appear in your judgment undeserving of public attention . NOVELTY 34 THE DIRECTOR .
... may be irre- levant . I offer them to you in the most humble manner ; trusting , that you will altogether reject them , if they should appear in your judgment undeserving of public attention . NOVELTY 34 THE DIRECTOR .
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... appear in your judgment undeserving of public attention . NOVELTY , curiosity , the enthusiasm con- nected with objects of admiration before unknown , may all at first view be sup- posed to have operated in favour of the early sculpture ...
... appear in your judgment undeserving of public attention . NOVELTY , curiosity , the enthusiasm con- nected with objects of admiration before unknown , may all at first view be sup- posed to have operated in favour of the early sculpture ...
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... in the leaves ; much of its aqueous part eva- porated , and its inflammable products increased : it appears to descend through the vascular system of the bark , and the new 2 48 THE DIRECTOR . state, though not so numerous as many ...
... in the leaves ; much of its aqueous part eva- porated , and its inflammable products increased : it appears to descend through the vascular system of the bark , and the new 2 48 THE DIRECTOR . state, though not so numerous as many ...
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... radicle . The aroma belonging to flowers , seems intended to preserve the essential , the reproductive parts , from attacks of insects , to which the volatile oils appear to be peculiarly offensive , and even destructive 52 THE DIRECTOR .
... radicle . The aroma belonging to flowers , seems intended to preserve the essential , the reproductive parts , from attacks of insects , to which the volatile oils appear to be peculiarly offensive , and even destructive 52 THE DIRECTOR .
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... appear to be peculiarly offensive , and even destructive . Multitudes of aphides are often seen upon the calyx of the rose , but they never dare to attack the petals , and there are many ana- logous instances . The fifth lecture was ...
... appear to be peculiarly offensive , and even destructive . Multitudes of aphides are often seen upon the calyx of the rose , but they never dare to attack the petals , and there are many ana- logous instances . The fifth lecture was ...
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