The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volym 2Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 |
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... fortune . His want of economy , and his indulgence to servants , had in- volved him in necessities ; and in order to supply his present wants , he had been tempted to take bribes under the title of presents , and that in a very open ...
... fortune . His want of economy , and his indulgence to servants , had in- volved him in necessities ; and in order to supply his present wants , he had been tempted to take bribes under the title of presents , and that in a very open ...
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... fortune ; that is to say , by directing it to the assistance of the necessitous . He died at an advanced age , in the midst of his noble occupations . Pleading one day the cause of one of his friends , and having apparently ex- hausted ...
... fortune ; that is to say , by directing it to the assistance of the necessitous . He died at an advanced age , in the midst of his noble occupations . Pleading one day the cause of one of his friends , and having apparently ex- hausted ...
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... fortune that this man , who had attacked so many authors , should have enjoyed among his cotemporaries a reputation which succeeding generations have not been able to decrease . Nicholas Boileau - Despréaux was born at Crosne , near ...
... fortune that this man , who had attacked so many authors , should have enjoyed among his cotemporaries a reputation which succeeding generations have not been able to decrease . Nicholas Boileau - Despréaux was born at Crosne , near ...
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... fortune , and chalking -out for himself the paths that lead to greatness . Upon an attentive review of every passage of his life , it will be found that neither of these portraits present him in his true light . In the early part of his ...
... fortune , and chalking -out for himself the paths that lead to greatness . Upon an attentive review of every passage of his life , it will be found that neither of these portraits present him in his true light . In the early part of his ...
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... perpetually intent on spreading the re- nown of his country ; and while he struck mankind with astonishment at his extraordinary fortunes , he seemed to ENGLAND . ] CROMWELL . ennoble , instead of debasing CROMWELL . [ ENGLAND .
... perpetually intent on spreading the re- nown of his country ; and while he struck mankind with astonishment at his extraordinary fortunes , he seemed to ENGLAND . ] CROMWELL . ennoble , instead of debasing CROMWELL . [ ENGLAND .
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