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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great - Page 200
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1774
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The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life

L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...purple robe , richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oalhs of their being in earnest , they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city. Most of the inhabitants were overjoyed at it ; but some murmured , especially...
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A New History of the Grecian States,: From Their Earliest Period to Their ...

Richard Johnson - Greece - 1786 - 168 pages
...greater rdiftancc than fuited their inclinations, they themfelves warned him, and threw over his moulders a purple robe richly embroidered with gold ; then,...being in earneft, they conducted him to the palace. Alexander commanded the new-elected prince to be lent for, and, after furveying him attentively a long...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 6

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1800 - 342 pages
...greater refinance than fuited their inclinations, they themfelves wafhed him, and threw over his moulders a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold; then...after repeated oaths of their being in earneft, they condufted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately fpread over the •whole city. Moft of...
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State, to the Death of ..., Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1805 - 350 pages
...rc&i^tunce thau suited their inclinations, they themselves washed him, and threw over his shoulders a purple robe, richly embroidered "with gold; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the pa. lace. The news of this was immediately spread over the •who'.e...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 5

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1805 - 388 pages
...a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they 'conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city. Most of the inhabitants -were overjoyed at it, but spme mm mured, especially...
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians ..., Volume 5

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1808 - 596 pages
...resistance than suited their inclinations, they themselves washed him, and threw over his shoulders a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city....
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The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthagininas, Assyrians ..., Volume 5

Charles Rollin - History, Ancient - 1820 - 420 pages
...resistance than suited their inclinations, they themselves washed him, and threw over his shoulders a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city....
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The history of Greece, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 304 pages
...resistance than suited their inclinations, they themselves washed him, and threw over his shoulders a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city....
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 16

Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...resistance than suited their inclinations, they themselves washed him, and threw over his shoulders a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city....
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 16

Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...a purple robe, richly embroidered with gold ; then, after repeated oaths of their being in earnest, they conducted him to the palace. The news of this was immediately spread over the whole city. Most of the inhahitants were overjoyed at it; but some murmured, especially...
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