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... meeting of the Commissioners , and very probably shall have the new modelling their plan of that large building , as he has found several faults - you will easily conceive how I enjoyed the conversation of this truly good man — and with ...
... meeting of the Commissioners , and very probably shall have the new modelling their plan of that large building , as he has found several faults - you will easily conceive how I enjoyed the conversation of this truly good man — and with ...
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... meeting , tho many others had made much interest for the place . I cannot be said to be confirmed untill after the general assembly of the Proprietors which is to be held on the 31 Octr . tho ' ' tis not likely that that meeting will do ...
... meeting , tho many others had made much interest for the place . I cannot be said to be confirmed untill after the general assembly of the Proprietors which is to be held on the 31 Octr . tho ' ' tis not likely that that meeting will do ...
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... meeting if he were in London , and it is said that no other member equalled his record of attendance . Every Tuesday he would hold a dinner party at 24 Abingdon Street , after which he took his guests and assistants and pupils of the ...
... meeting if he were in London , and it is said that no other member equalled his record of attendance . Every Tuesday he would hold a dinner party at 24 Abingdon Street , after which he took his guests and assistants and pupils of the ...
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Edinburgh at the beginning of the Twentieth Century I | 8 |
The Eighteenth Century Transport problem | 26 |
William Jessop Civil Engineer 17451814 | 32 |
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