The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... celebrated Vauban , and were , therefore , in high eftimation . It is feated on the river Scheld , which not only divides it into two parts , but almost runs round it , making it a kind of island . Elated with this success , the allied ...
... celebrated Vauban , and were , therefore , in high eftimation . It is feated on the river Scheld , which not only divides it into two parts , but almost runs round it , making it a kind of island . Elated with this success , the allied ...
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... celebrated fpot on which King John was compelled by his barons to fign the fa- mous charter of English liberties , ftiled Magna Charta ; 1 " Near Thames ' filver waters lies a mead , Where England's barons , bold in freedom's caufe ...
... celebrated fpot on which King John was compelled by his barons to fign the fa- mous charter of English liberties , ftiled Magna Charta ; 1 " Near Thames ' filver waters lies a mead , Where England's barons , bold in freedom's caufe ...
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... celebrated on account of this great event . The two parties encamped apart , like open enemies , and , after a debate for a few days ( 19th June ) the King , with a facility somewhat fufpicious , figned and fealed the charter which was ...
... celebrated on account of this great event . The two parties encamped apart , like open enemies , and , after a debate for a few days ( 19th June ) the King , with a facility somewhat fufpicious , figned and fealed the charter which was ...
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... CELEBRATED GRECIAN POET . INDAR , the Prince of Lyric Poets , was a native about the 76th Olympiad , or 520 years before Chrift . His family was of the lowest clafs . His father Scopeli- nus ( or Diophantus ) being of the lowest order ...
... CELEBRATED GRECIAN POET . INDAR , the Prince of Lyric Poets , was a native about the 76th Olympiad , or 520 years before Chrift . His family was of the lowest clafs . His father Scopeli- nus ( or Diophantus ) being of the lowest order ...
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... celebrated temple of Delphi , his hymns and pœeans drew an amazing con- courfe of ftrangers and Greeks . The priests , prophets , and other minifters of Apollo , fenfible of the benefit they derived from his mufical reputation , repaid ...
... celebrated temple of Delphi , his hymns and pœeans drew an amazing con- courfe of ftrangers and Greeks . The priests , prophets , and other minifters of Apollo , fenfible of the benefit they derived from his mufical reputation , repaid ...
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