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Example sentences for "twelve volumes"

  • His printed works are in twelve volumes in folio!

  • A complete sett of the above edition, twelve volumes in all, will be sent to any one to any place, free of postage, for Five Dollars.

  • The cheap edition is complete in Twelve Volumes, paper cover; either or all of which can be had separately.

  • The other manuscript at Cornell is a Bibliotheca Americana, prepared in twelve volumes by Arthur Homer, who had intended, but never accomplished, the publication of it.

  • The last volume of a collection in twelve volumes published in Paris, Nouvelle bibliothèque des voyages, is also given to America.

  • Simon, however, says he is full of an erudition not to the purpose, which, as his Commentaries on the Scriptures run to twelve volumes, is not wonderful.

  • The Hortus Indicus Malabaricus of Rheede, who had been a governor in India, was published at his own expense in twelve volumes, the first appearing in 1686; it contains an immense number of new plants.

  • Pharamond is not wholly his own; five out of twelve volumes belong to one De Vaumorière, a continuator.

  • The history of poetry and eloquence, or fine writing, was published by Bouterwek, in twelve volumes octavo.

  • It was printed in twelve volumes in folio at Venice.

  • The edition of Montfaucon in twelve volumes, an.

  • A handy and beautiful edition, in twelve volumes, of the works of the Spanish masters of romance calls for a word of acknowledgment from all who desire to see the lights of foreign literature fitly presented to the notice of English readers.

  • To plunge straight away into Louis Blanc's twelve volumes or Lamartine's 'History of the Girondins' would be as great a mistake as the reading of the unprofitable memoirs.

  • Nichols) in 1894, in twelve volumes, only slightly expurgated, the present price being about twelve pounds.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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