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Reid, Thomas (1843) Essays on the Active Powers of the Human Mind, edited by G.N. Wright, London, Thomas Tegg, available in a paperback reprint from Kessinger Publishing.
Russell's Moral Philosophy Pigden, Charles 2007
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Note 20: Johann Caspar Lavater, Essays on Physiognomy (London: William Tegg, 1869), 37 – 40.
The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005
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Tegg in his reprint of the Book on Philip Quarll, states that he was born in St. Giles 'Parish, London, 1647, voyaged to Brazil, Mexico, and other parts of America, was left on an island, nourished by a goat, and other surprising adventures.
Banbury Chap Books And Nursery Toy Book Literature Edwin Pearson
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The cutting of hair as a mourning observance is of very great antiquity, and Tegg relates that among the ancients whole cities and countries were shaved
A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians 1884
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This rite may be considered as peculiarly interesting from its great antiquity, for Tegg [47] informs us that it reached as far back as the Theban war, in the account of which mention is made of the burning of Menoeacus and Archemorus, who were contemporary with Jair, eighth judge of Israel.
A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians 1884
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The cutting of hair as a mourning observance is of very great antiquity, and Tegg relates that among the ancients whole cities and countries were shaved (_sic_) when a great man died.
An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians 1884
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This rite may be considered as peculiarly interesting from its great antiquity, for Tegg informs us that it reached as far back as the Theban war, in the account of which mention is made of the burning of Menoaeus and Archemorus, who were contemporary with Jair, eighth judge of Israel.
An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians 1884
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He would take a great deal of pains about apprenticing Tegg the shoemaker's son, and he would watch over Tegg's church-going; he would defend Mrs. Strype the washerwoman against Stubbs's unjust exaction on the score of her drying-ground, and he would himself-scrutinize a calumny against Mrs. Strype.
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He would take a great deal of pains about apprenticing Tegg the shoemaker's son, and he would watch over Tegg's church-going; he would defend Mrs. Strype the washerwoman against Stubbs's unjust exaction on the score of her drying-ground, and he would himself-scrutinize
Middlemarch 1871
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London_, etc. (1844); Tegg, several works under the same name; Hodson, a
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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