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Side x
... possessed . And this period of darkness became , through his labours , the most lucid portion of the history of the human race . The sources to which he had recourse have already been shown , but , copious as they are , they would have ...
... possessed . And this period of darkness became , through his labours , the most lucid portion of the history of the human race . The sources to which he had recourse have already been shown , but , copious as they are , they would have ...
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... possessed of health and leisure ; that by the practice of writing , some skill and facility must be acquired ; and that , in the ardent pursuit of truth and knowledge , I am not conscious of decay . To an active mind , indolence is more ...
... possessed of health and leisure ; that by the practice of writing , some skill and facility must be acquired ; and that , in the ardent pursuit of truth and knowledge , I am not conscious of decay . To an active mind , indolence is more ...
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... possessed valour with- out conduct , and the love of freedom without the spirit of union . They took up arms with savage fierceness ; they laid them down , or turned them against each other , with wild inconstancy ; and while they ...
... possessed valour with- out conduct , and the love of freedom without the spirit of union . They took up arms with savage fierceness ; they laid them down , or turned them against each other , with wild inconstancy ; and while they ...
Side 3
Edward Gibbon. possessed the talents of a general . " The peaceful system of his predecessors was interrupted by scenes ... possessed the various talents of the soldier , the statesman , and the scholar , he gratified his curiosity in the ...
Edward Gibbon. possessed the talents of a general . " The peaceful system of his predecessors was interrupted by scenes ... possessed the various talents of the soldier , the statesman , and the scholar , he gratified his curiosity in the ...
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... possessed the immedi- ate territory of Naples ; and the rest of the kingdom was inhabited by many warlike nations , the Marsi , the Samnites , the Apulians , and the Lucanians ; and the sea - coasts had been covered by the flourish- ing ...
... possessed the immedi- ate territory of Naples ; and the rest of the kingdom was inhabited by many warlike nations , the Marsi , the Samnites , the Apulians , and the Lucanians ; and the sea - coasts had been covered by the flourish- ing ...
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