Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 σελίδες |
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... better solution than that given by Strabo ; who says , that the Phoenicians of Cadiz contrived that the pilots of their vessels , bound to England , should cause the stranding of any Roman bark discovered in the act of tracing their ...
... better solution than that given by Strabo ; who says , that the Phoenicians of Cadiz contrived that the pilots of their vessels , bound to England , should cause the stranding of any Roman bark discovered in the act of tracing their ...
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... better than savages , so the government be- came alternately weak and coercive , as circumstances dictated . Besides , the Druids possessed a plenitude of power , which often infringed upon that of the King , who was , probably , a mere ...
... better than savages , so the government be- came alternately weak and coercive , as circumstances dictated . Besides , the Druids possessed a plenitude of power , which often infringed upon that of the King , who was , probably , a mere ...
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... better prospect of success in the field . The celebrated Boadicea , queen of the Iceni , had by this period dis- played so much courage and conduct , that she was implicitly followed by crowds of her countrymen ; who , led by her ...
... better prospect of success in the field . The celebrated Boadicea , queen of the Iceni , had by this period dis- played so much courage and conduct , that she was implicitly followed by crowds of her countrymen ; who , led by her ...
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... better than fiends , employed by their superior in wickedness to convert every village and church within their reach into ashes . Brutalised by their monstrous excesses , it requires but little strength of imagination to form a picture ...
... better than fiends , employed by their superior in wickedness to convert every village and church within their reach into ashes . Brutalised by their monstrous excesses , it requires but little strength of imagination to form a picture ...
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... better king ; and the public acts of this monarch with respect to Religion were so apparently sincere and exemplary , that they seem utterly incompatible with the exercise of any bad qualities of the mind : yet , we find , they must ...
... better king ; and the public acts of this monarch with respect to Religion were so apparently sincere and exemplary , that they seem utterly incompatible with the exercise of any bad qualities of the mind : yet , we find , they must ...
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