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... Several months were ineffec- tually confumed in a treaty which was negociated at the distance of three thousand miles between 氰 justify his hero from a very abfurd charge ; of poisoning his wife and rewarding her physician with his ...
... Several months were ineffec- tually confumed in a treaty which was negociated at the distance of three thousand miles between 氰 justify his hero from a very abfurd charge ; of poisoning his wife and rewarding her physician with his ...
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... several manuscripts while he pursued his ftudies in Cappadocia . He could wish indeed that the works of the Galilæans might perish ; but he requires an exact account even of those theo- logical volumes , left other treatises more ...
... several manuscripts while he pursued his ftudies in Cappadocia . He could wish indeed that the works of the Galilæans might perish ; but he requires an exact account even of those theo- logical volumes , left other treatises more ...
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... Several manufac- tures , especially those of leather and linen , em- ployed the industry of a numerous people , and afforded valuable materials for foreign trade ; which appears , however , to have been conducted by the hands of ...
... Several manufac- tures , especially those of leather and linen , em- ployed the industry of a numerous people , and afforded valuable materials for foreign trade ; which appears , however , to have been conducted by the hands of ...
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... several forts , which might have em- barraffed the motions of the army , fubmitted , after some resistance , to the efforts of their valour . The fleet paffed from the Euphrates into an arti- ficial derivation of that river , which ...
... several forts , which might have em- barraffed the motions of the army , fubmitted , after some resistance , to the efforts of their valour . The fleet paffed from the Euphrates into an arti- ficial derivation of that river , which ...
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... Several candidates were propofed : and , after weighing the objections of character or fituation , they were fucceffively rejected : but , as foon as the name of Valentinian was pronounc- ed , the merit of that officer united the ...
... Several candidates were propofed : and , after weighing the objections of character or fituation , they were fucceffively rejected : but , as foon as the name of Valentinian was pronounc- ed , the merit of that officer united the ...
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