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Side 9
... exile on a desert island ( 29 ) . The old man ( 30 ) , who had passed his simple and innocent life in the neighbourhood of Verona , was a stranger to the quarrels both of kings and of bishops ; his pleasures , his desires , his ...
... exile on a desert island ( 29 ) . The old man ( 30 ) , who had passed his simple and innocent life in the neighbourhood of Verona , was a stranger to the quarrels both of kings and of bishops ; his pleasures , his desires , his ...
Side 26
... exile , in the province of Tuscany ; and this degradation of the regal dignity was so far from exciting the resentment of his subjects , that they punished with death the turbulent Sunno , who attempted to revenge his brother ; and ...
... exile , in the province of Tuscany ; and this degradation of the regal dignity was so far from exciting the resentment of his subjects , that they punished with death the turbulent Sunno , who attempted to revenge his brother ; and ...
Side 39
... exile , the tortures , and the death of his dearest friends ( 117 ) . Whatever might be the success of his prayer , or the accidents of his future life , the period of a few years levelled in the grave the mi- nister and the poet : but ...
... exile , the tortures , and the death of his dearest friends ( 117 ) . Whatever might be the success of his prayer , or the accidents of his future life , the period of a few years levelled in the grave the mi- nister and the poet : but ...
Side 56
... exile , reminds her how few of the inhabitants of Rome were born in the city . ( 53 ) Almost all that is said of the bread , bacon , oil , wine , & c . , may be found in the fourteenth book of the Theodosian Code ; which expressly ...
... exile , reminds her how few of the inhabitants of Rome were born in the city . ( 53 ) Almost all that is said of the bread , bacon , oil , wine , & c . , may be found in the fourteenth book of the Theodosian Code ; which expressly ...
Side 66
... exile , or escape , of the guilty Olympius , reserved him for more vi- cissitudes of fortune : he experienced the adventures of an obscure and wandering life ; he again rose to power ; he fell a second time into disgrace ; his ears were ...
... exile , or escape , of the guilty Olympius , reserved him for more vi- cissitudes of fortune : he experienced the adventures of an obscure and wandering life ; he again rose to power ; he fell a second time into disgrace ; his ears were ...
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