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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... present . To conclude hiftorically with my own character . I am , or rather was ( for that is the ftyle I must now use in speaking of myself , which emboldens me the more to speak my fentiments ) ; I was , I fay , a man of mild ...
... present . To conclude hiftorically with my own character . I am , or rather was ( for that is the ftyle I must now use in speaking of myself , which emboldens me the more to speak my fentiments ) ; I was , I fay , a man of mild ...
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... present interval of peace , made no provifions for refifting the cnemy , who , invited by their former timid behaviour , foon threatened them with a new invafion . We are not exactly informed what fpecies of civil government the Romans ...
... present interval of peace , made no provifions for refifting the cnemy , who , invited by their former timid behaviour , foon threatened them with a new invafion . We are not exactly informed what fpecies of civil government the Romans ...
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... present Roman pontiff , began to entertain hopes of effectuating a project which he himself , before he mounted the papal throne ,. had once embraced for converting the British Saxons . : IT happened , that this prelate , being then in ...
... present Roman pontiff , began to entertain hopes of effectuating a project which he himself , before he mounted the papal throne ,. had once embraced for converting the British Saxons . : IT happened , that this prelate , being then in ...
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... present to lay afide farther thoughts of executing that pious purpose " . THE controverfy between the Pagans and the Chriftians was not entirely cooled in that age ; and no pontiff before Gregory had ever carried to greater exceffes his ...
... present to lay afide farther thoughts of executing that pious purpose " . THE controverfy between the Pagans and the Chriftians was not entirely cooled in that age ; and no pontiff before Gregory had ever carried to greater exceffes his ...
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... presents were promised him , if he would comply ; and war denounced against him , in case of his refufal . After rejecting several messages of this kind , his generosity began to yield to the motives of intereft ; and he retained the ...
... presents were promised him , if he would comply ; and war denounced against him , in case of his refufal . After rejecting several messages of this kind , his generosity began to yield to the motives of intereft ; and he retained the ...
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