Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 2R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... furnish Men fufficient to facrifice to the pitiful Ambition of poffeffing five or fix thousand more Acres , or two or three more Villages : Yet to fee the Acrimony and Bitterness with which this was difputed between the Athenians and ...
... furnish Men fufficient to facrifice to the pitiful Ambition of poffeffing five or fix thousand more Acres , or two or three more Villages : Yet to fee the Acrimony and Bitterness with which this was difputed between the Athenians and ...
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... furnish matter of Reflexion to one lefs inclined to draw Confequences than your Lordship . I now come to shew , that political Society is justly chargeable with much the greatest Part of this De- ftruction of the Species . To give the ...
... furnish matter of Reflexion to one lefs inclined to draw Confequences than your Lordship . I now come to shew , that political Society is justly chargeable with much the greatest Part of this De- ftruction of the Species . To give the ...
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... furnish out a conftant Supply of Victims to him , are now , upon the Ceffation of annual Maffacres , fo increased as to be Nufances to the whole Neigh- bourhood ; and unless fome other friendly Cause of the fame Sacrifices be invented ...
... furnish out a conftant Supply of Victims to him , are now , upon the Ceffation of annual Maffacres , fo increased as to be Nufances to the whole Neigh- bourhood ; and unless fome other friendly Cause of the fame Sacrifices be invented ...
Page 176
... furnish Recruits to the War . " The Bafkirs are a powerful Nation , extended from Cafan to the Frontiers of Siberia ; they Bakirs have fome Villages , but maintain their old Freedom , and rebelled in 1707 , when the Czar's Officers ...
... furnish Recruits to the War . " The Bafkirs are a powerful Nation , extended from Cafan to the Frontiers of Siberia ; they Bakirs have fome Villages , but maintain their old Freedom , and rebelled in 1707 , when the Czar's Officers ...
Page 179
... furnish no Recruits , and are only bound to appear in Arms at their own Charge when fummoned : But on the contrary their Captains used to receive yearly Presents from his Treasury of Cloth , Money and Corn ; they have very great ...
... furnish no Recruits , and are only bound to appear in Arms at their own Charge when fummoned : But on the contrary their Captains used to receive yearly Presents from his Treasury of Cloth , Money and Corn ; they have very great ...
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