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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... means of conveyance when every art was in its infancy . Three principles , apparently inherent in the nature of man , contributed to the distribution of his species ; war , the vindictive spirit of ambition , and commerce , united with ...
... means of conveyance when every art was in its infancy . Three principles , apparently inherent in the nature of man , contributed to the distribution of his species ; war , the vindictive spirit of ambition , and commerce , united with ...
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... means of promoting their commerce by the exportation of tin . This enterprising people visited it frequently ; and endeavoured , through a spirit of monopoly , to keep the continent of Europe in ignorance of the fact . How they effected ...
... means of promoting their commerce by the exportation of tin . This enterprising people visited it frequently ; and endeavoured , through a spirit of monopoly , to keep the continent of Europe in ignorance of the fact . How they effected ...
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... means possible to discover how , or at what earlier period , they received the implicit submission paid them by their countrymen . Reasoning from analogy , we may venture to suppose the origin of this particular order of priesthood was ...
... means possible to discover how , or at what earlier period , they received the implicit submission paid them by their countrymen . Reasoning from analogy , we may venture to suppose the origin of this particular order of priesthood was ...
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... means of individuals , we are totally un- acquainted . Judging from the unsettled state of society , his limited power , and disability to reward in return to any extent , makes it at least problematical whether his revenue exceeded his ...
... means of individuals , we are totally un- acquainted . Judging from the unsettled state of society , his limited power , and disability to reward in return to any extent , makes it at least problematical whether his revenue exceeded his ...
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... means , had procured our chiefs gold for ornament . That author says they wore rings , and circlets of gold on their limbs ; and the dis- covery alluded to , consisted of bracelets and anklets of that valuable metal which may have been ...
... means , had procured our chiefs gold for ornament . That author says they wore rings , and circlets of gold on their limbs ; and the dis- covery alluded to , consisted of bracelets and anklets of that valuable metal which may have been ...
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