The Annual Register, Volume 139Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1898 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... illustrated the difference between the situa- tions then and now . In 1878 Prince Bismarck was in the chair , but he was not in the chair now , and , moreover , in 1878 a powerful Russian army was at the gates of Constantinople . In the ...
... illustrated the difference between the situa- tions then and now . In 1878 Prince Bismarck was in the chair , but he was not in the chair now , and , moreover , in 1878 a powerful Russian army was at the gates of Constantinople . In the ...
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... illustration of the way in which labourers are treated in the freest country on the European continent when the most im- portant national industry is in danger . In Hungary that industry is agriculture . Two - thirds of the members of ...
... illustration of the way in which labourers are treated in the freest country on the European continent when the most im- portant national industry is in danger . In Hungary that industry is agriculture . Two - thirds of the members of ...
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... illustrations and plans , in reply to Father Gerard's recent book on the subject , wherein an essay was made to upset the original story , and to prove that the conspiracy was an attempt of the Earl of Salis- bury to throw discredit on ...
... illustrations and plans , in reply to Father Gerard's recent book on the subject , wherein an essay was made to upset the original story , and to prove that the conspiracy was an attempt of the Earl of Salis- bury to throw discredit on ...
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... illustration of modern tendencies and recent problems , " therefore he " devoted himself to the elucidation of the various points that arose in connection with the history of the famous Bishop of Carthage and his times , and the ...
... illustration of modern tendencies and recent problems , " therefore he " devoted himself to the elucidation of the various points that arose in connection with the history of the famous Bishop of Carthage and his times , and the ...
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... illustrated volume , which is furnished also with a suitable introduction and a classified list of the most important of the Cumberland climbs . Mr. Edward Whymper's well - illustrated Guide to Zermatt and the Matter- horn ( Murray ) ...
... illustrated volume , which is furnished also with a suitable introduction and a classified list of the most important of the Cumberland climbs . Mr. Edward Whymper's well - illustrated Guide to Zermatt and the Matter- horn ( Murray ) ...
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