The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688Cadell and Davies, 1812 - Great Britain |
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... subject of conver- sation ; that the sale of them was gradually in- creasing , and that new editions were demanded . Answers by Reverends and Right Reverends came out two or three in a year ; and I found , by Dr. Warburton's railing ...
... subject of conver- sation ; that the sale of them was gradually in- creasing , and that new editions were demanded . Answers by Reverends and Right Reverends came out two or three in a year ; and I found , by Dr. Warburton's railing ...
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... subject ) is of all my writings , historical , philoso- phical , or literary , incomparably the best . It came unnoticed and unobserved into the world . 4 IN 1752 the Faculty of Advocates chose me their Librarian , an office from which ...
... subject ) is of all my writings , historical , philoso- phical , or literary , incomparably the best . It came unnoticed and unobserved into the world . 4 IN 1752 the Faculty of Advocates chose me their Librarian , an office from which ...
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... subject but when the conversation naturally led to it , and never dwelt longer upon it than the course of the conversation happened to require : It was a subject , indeed , which occurred pretty frequently , in consequence of the ...
... subject but when the conversation naturally led to it , and never dwelt longer upon it than the course of the conversation happened to require : It was a subject , indeed , which occurred pretty frequently , in consequence of the ...
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... subject a place which was the centre of their su- perstition , and which afforded protection to all their baffled forces . The Britons endeavoured to obstruct his landing on this sacred island , both by the force of their arms and the ...
... subject a place which was the centre of their su- perstition , and which afforded protection to all their baffled forces . The Britons endeavoured to obstruct his landing on this sacred island , both by the force of their arms and the ...
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... subjects " , " 66 tr 66 AUGUSTINE , encouraged by this favourable re- ception , and seeing now a prospect of success , proceeded with redoubled zeal to preach the gospel to the Kentish Saxons . He attracted their atten- tion by the ...
... subjects " , " 66 tr 66 AUGUSTINE , encouraged by this favourable re- ception , and seeing now a prospect of success , proceeded with redoubled zeal to preach the gospel to the Kentish Saxons . He attracted their atten- tion by the ...
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