The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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... faid had Houchard followed up his victory , the British army would have been de- ftroyed . The Duke himfelf narrowly escaped ; he literally fled for his life . Such is the various fortune of war - to - day victorious - to - morrow at ...
... faid had Houchard followed up his victory , the British army would have been de- ftroyed . The Duke himfelf narrowly escaped ; he literally fled for his life . Such is the various fortune of war - to - day victorious - to - morrow at ...
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... faid , " Tell me what company a man keeps , and I will tell you what he is ; " but fince literature has fpread a new influence over the world , we must add , " Tell me what company he has kept , and what books he has read , and I will ...
... faid , " Tell me what company a man keeps , and I will tell you what he is ; " but fince literature has fpread a new influence over the world , we must add , " Tell me what company he has kept , and what books he has read , and I will ...
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... faid to be wrought at his tomb were fo numerous , that we are told two large volumes of them were kept in Canterbury church . His character , however , was thought fo ambiguous by fome , even among the Catho- lics themselves , that fome ...
... faid to be wrought at his tomb were fo numerous , that we are told two large volumes of them were kept in Canterbury church . His character , however , was thought fo ambiguous by fome , even among the Catho- lics themselves , that fome ...
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... faid to be the very copy of the charter figned on this memorable occafion . It bore all the marks of antiquity , and being much injured by the ravages of time , a fac- fimile laid clofe to it by way of interpretation . Near Staines ...
... faid to be the very copy of the charter figned on this memorable occafion . It bore all the marks of antiquity , and being much injured by the ravages of time , a fac- fimile laid clofe to it by way of interpretation . Near Staines ...
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... faid to have its first charter from king John , and was laft incorporated by queen Elizabeth . I could not help remarking , that at the inn in this place , an engraving of Duns Scotus was placed over the bar , where the liquors were ...
... faid to have its first charter from king John , and was laft incorporated by queen Elizabeth . I could not help remarking , that at the inn in this place , an engraving of Duns Scotus was placed over the bar , where the liquors were ...
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