Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850 by Various
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en demi-dieux, Suit, comme toi, la trace où marchaient ses ayeux."
Boileau, S.v. * * * * * A BERLIN: Au Dépens de l'Autheur: se vend chez Etienne de Bourdeaux, Libraire; imprimé chez Frédéric Guillaume Birnstiel. MDCCLXVIII. I presume that it is of some rarity, never having met with any other copy than the one from which I transcribed this title. Some of your correspondents may, perhaps, be able to give the name of the Author who, as far as I have had occasion to refer, seems to have done his work carefully. T.W. * * * * * _Sir Stephen Fox._--I have seen it stated in some biographical dictionary, that Sir Stephen Fox was a younger brother of "John Fox, Esq.," who was a devoted Royalist at the time of the great Rebellion, and fought at the battle of Worcester, {251} and after the Restoration was Clerk of the Acatry, in the household of Charles the Second. |
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