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" Scepticism bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation, when the world saw a subaltern of Corsica waving his imperial flag over her most... "
The history of the northern war; commencing in 1812, to the Congress at ... - Page 581
by John Hampdon - 1815
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The Analectic Magazine, Volume 4

1814 - 550 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of bis performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...ancient capitals. All the visions of antiquity became commonplaces in her contemplation. Kings were his people ; nations were his outposts ; and he disposed...
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Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle, Volume 4

1814 - 580 pages
...prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too recredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation, when...his imperial flag over her most ancient capitals. AH the visions of antiquity became commonplaces in her contemplation. Kings were his people ; nations...
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The Speeches of Charles Phillips, Esq: Delivered at the Bar and on Various ...

Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1817 - 234 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation ; kings ,4 /were his people — nations were his outposts; and he disposed of courts,...
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The Speeches...delivered at the Bar, and on Various Public Occasions in ...

Charles Phillips - 1817 - 248 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor \ was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation ; kings /were his people — nations were his outposts; and he disposed of courts, and...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 5

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1817 - 680 pages
...; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation, when the w«.rld saw a subaltern of Corsica waving his imperial flag...the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation ; kings were his people — nations were his outposts; and he disposed of courts, and...
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A Collecton of Speeches by Charles Phillips, Esq: Also, the Petitions Drawn ...

Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1817 - 166 pages
...nor was there aught too in. credible for belief, when the world saw a subaltern of Corsica waving his flag over her most ancient capitals. All the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation — kings were his people— nations were his outposts — and he disposed of courts,...
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The Speeches of Charles Phillip: Esquire, Delivered at the Bar and on ...

Charles Phillips - Speeches, addresses, etc., Irish - 1820 - 296 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation; kings were his people—nations were his outposts; and he disposed of courts, and crowns,...
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The Speeches of Charles Phillips, Esq., Delivered at the Bar, and on Various ...

Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1822 - 324 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...the visions of antiquity became common places in his contemplation ; kings were his people — nations were his outposts; and he disposed of courts, and...
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Selections, from Several Literary Works: Comprising The Declaration of ...

Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught loo incredible for ' belief, or too fanciful for expectation,...his imperial flag over her most ancient capitals. — AH the visions of antiquity became common places in bis contemplation ; kings were his people ;...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...bowed to the prodigies of his performance ; romance assumed the air of history ; nor was there aught too incredible for belief, or too fanciful for expectation, when the world saw a sabaltem of Corsica waving his imperial flag over her most ancient capitals. All the visions of antiquity...
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