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... LANGUAGE . Translated by A. J. W. MORRISON . 27 , 32 , & 36. RANKE'S HISTORY OF THE POPES . Translated by E. FOSTER . In 3 Vols . Portraits . ( The only complete English translation . ) 28 , 30 , & 34. COXE'S MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF ...
... LANGUAGE . Translated by A. J. W. MORRISON . 27 , 32 , & 36. RANKE'S HISTORY OF THE POPES . Translated by E. FOSTER . In 3 Vols . Portraits . ( The only complete English translation . ) 28 , 30 , & 34. COXE'S MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF ...
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... language , from whom I have derived the materials of this history ; and I am still convinced that the apparent ostentation would be more than compensated by real use . If I have renounced this idea ; if I have declined an undertaking ...
... language , from whom I have derived the materials of this history ; and I am still convinced that the apparent ostentation would be more than compensated by real use . If I have renounced this idea ; if I have declined an undertaking ...
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... language of truth : but even truth and friendship should be silent , if he still dispensed the favours of the crown . In a remote solitude , vanity may still whisper in my ear , that my readers , perhaps , may inquire , whether , in the ...
... language of truth : but even truth and friendship should be silent , if he still dispensed the favours of the crown . In a remote solitude , vanity may still whisper in my ear , that my readers , perhaps , may inquire , whether , in the ...
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... language , and the taste of the interpreter . Our alphabets may be often defective : a harsh sound , an uncouth spelling , might offend the ear or the eye of our countrymen ; and some words , notoriously corrupt , are fixed , and as it ...
... language , and the taste of the interpreter . Our alphabets may be often defective : a harsh sound , an uncouth spelling , might offend the ear or the eye of our countrymen ; and some words , notoriously corrupt , are fixed , and as it ...
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... language , even in the camp of the Huns , was used by his ambassador Apollonius , whose bold refusal to deliver the presents , till he had been admitted to a personal interview , displayed a sense of dignity and a contempt of danger ...
... language , even in the camp of the Huns , was used by his ambassador Apollonius , whose bold refusal to deliver the presents , till he had been admitted to a personal interview , displayed a sense of dignity and a contempt of danger ...
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