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Mathew Carey Makes an Appearance 10/12/2011
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Mathew Carey
My first foray into organizing and working through my research has yielded an unexpected wider set of linkages between the Dublin Catholic printers and a transatlantic context...


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Bonaparte, Gentleman Collector 06/06/2010
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Among the largest collections of 18th- and 19th-century linguistic corpora, as I've recently learned, is the library amassed by none other than Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte (1813-1891), a nephew of Napoleon I.


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Catholic Connections 05/23/2010
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Richard Challoner (1691-1781)
While the history of Irish Catholicism in the popular imagination is usually counted among the most distinctly "Irish" of cultural features, evidence from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century devotional material suggests otherwise. This should not be a surprise, since the the history of Catholicism cannot be told from a purely national standpoint--it demands an international perspective . . .


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