The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688: In Eight Volumes, Volym 1T. Cadell, (successor to A. Millar), 1770 |
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... employed to fupply the place of true history , ought entirely to be difregarded ; and if any exception be admitted to this general rule , it can only be in fa- vour of the ancient Grecian fictions , which are fo celebrated and fo ...
... employed to fupply the place of true history , ought entirely to be difregarded ; and if any exception be admitted to this general rule , it can only be in fa- vour of the ancient Grecian fictions , which are fo celebrated and fo ...
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... employed by the latter Europeans in fubjecting the Africans and Americans , they fent over an army under the command of A. D. 43- Plautius , an able general , who gained fome victories , and made a confiderable progress in fubduing the ...
... employed by the latter Europeans in fubjecting the Africans and Americans , they fent over an army under the command of A. D. 43- Plautius , an able general , who gained fome victories , and made a confiderable progress in fubduing the ...
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... employed every ex- pedient to render those chains , which he had forged , both eafy and agreeable to them . The inhabitants having The inhabitants having experienced how unequal their own force was to refift that of the Romans ...
... employed every ex- pedient to render those chains , which he had forged , both eafy and agreeable to them . The inhabitants having The inhabitants having experienced how unequal their own force was to refift that of the Romans ...
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... employ one in the deftruction of the others . Senfible of their own force , and allured by the prof pect of fo rich a prize , the northern barbarians , in the reign of Arcadius and Honorius , affailed at once all the frontiers of the ...
... employ one in the deftruction of the others . Senfible of their own force , and allured by the prof pect of fo rich a prize , the northern barbarians , in the reign of Arcadius and Honorius , affailed at once all the frontiers of the ...
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... employed persuasion to engage their confent ; the people expressed their approbation by rattling their armour , or their diffent by mur- murs ; there was no neceffity for a nice fcrutiny of votes among a multitude , who were ufually ...
... employed persuasion to engage their confent ; the people expressed their approbation by rattling their armour , or their diffent by mur- murs ; there was no neceffity for a nice fcrutiny of votes among a multitude , who were ufually ...
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