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... former publication . BENTINCK STREET , April 20 , 1783 . DILIGENCE and accuracy are the only merits which an historical writer may ascribe to him- self ; if any merit indeed can be assumed from the performance of an indispensable duty ...
... former publication . BENTINCK STREET , April 20 , 1783 . DILIGENCE and accuracy are the only merits which an historical writer may ascribe to him- self ; if any merit indeed can be assumed from the performance of an indispensable duty ...
Side 9
... former of whom Italy was indebted for the first rudiments of civilized life . The Tyber rolled at the foot of the seven hills of Rome , and the coun- try of the Sabines , the Latins , and the Volsci , from that river to the frontiers of ...
... former of whom Italy was indebted for the first rudiments of civilized life . The Tyber rolled at the foot of the seven hills of Rome , and the coun- try of the Sabines , the Latins , and the Volsci , from that river to the frontiers of ...
Side 11
... former to Spain , the latter to great Britain . It is easier to de- plore the fate , than to describe the actual condition , of Corsica . Two Italian sovereigns assume a regal title from Sardinia and Sicily . Crete , or Candia , with ...
... former to Spain , the latter to great Britain . It is easier to de- plore the fate , than to describe the actual condition , of Corsica . Two Italian sovereigns assume a regal title from Sardinia and Sicily . Crete , or Candia , with ...
Side 14
... former was esteemed the centre of public unity , and the firm basis of the constitution . Italy claimed the birth , or at least the residence , of the emperors and the senate . The estates of the Italians were exempt from taxes , their ...
... former was esteemed the centre of public unity , and the firm basis of the constitution . Italy claimed the birth , or at least the residence , of the emperors and the senate . The estates of the Italians were exempt from taxes , their ...
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... former exposed them to the contempt , the sullen ferociousness of the latter excited the aversion , of the conquerors . " Those nations had submitted to the Roman power , but they seldom desired or de- served the freedom of the city ...
... former exposed them to the contempt , the sullen ferociousness of the latter excited the aversion , of the conquerors . " Those nations had submitted to the Roman power , but they seldom desired or de- served the freedom of the city ...
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