The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volum 1J.A. James, 1841 |
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... This extent and harmony of design is unquestionably that which dis . * A considerable portion of this preface has already appeared before the public in the Quarterly Review , tinguishes the work of Gibbon from all other great historical.
... This extent and harmony of design is unquestionably that which dis . * A considerable portion of this preface has already appeared before the public in the Quarterly Review , tinguishes the work of Gibbon from all other great historical.
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... already more copiously described . * The historian informs us , that he was born at Putney , in the county of Surry , on the 27th of April , 1737. Edward , his grandfather , was first a commissioner of cus- toms , and next a director of ...
... already more copiously described . * The historian informs us , that he was born at Putney , in the county of Surry , on the 27th of April , 1737. Edward , his grandfather , was first a commissioner of cus- toms , and next a director of ...
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... already made , his father , after due consideration , formed the resolution of sending him to Lausanne , in Switzerland . On his arrival there , he was placed under the roof and tuition of M. Pavilliard , a minister of Cal- vinistic ...
... already made , his father , after due consideration , formed the resolution of sending him to Lausanne , in Switzerland . On his arrival there , he was placed under the roof and tuition of M. Pavilliard , a minister of Cal- vinistic ...
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... already to think of making a choice , Next Sunday , for instance , I have only three invitations to dinner . Either in the houses you are already acquainted , you meet with people who ask you to come and see them , or some of your ...
... already to think of making a choice , Next Sunday , for instance , I have only three invitations to dinner . Either in the houses you are already acquainted , you meet with people who ask you to come and see them , or some of your ...
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... already achieved ; and it was the design of Agricola to complete and ensure his success by the easy reduction of Ireland , for which , in his opinion , one legion and a few auxiliaries were sufficient . ( 3 ) The western isle might be ...
... already achieved ; and it was the design of Agricola to complete and ensure his success by the easy reduction of Ireland , for which , in his opinion , one legion and a few auxiliaries were sufficient . ( 3 ) The western isle might be ...
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