Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 51813 |
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... born at Avignon , in 1669. In 1720 he became aid - du - camp to M. de Vendome , who un- dertook nothing without consulting him . For his great services he was rewarded with a pen- sion , and the cross of St. Louis . He received a wound ...
... born at Avignon , in 1669. In 1720 he became aid - du - camp to M. de Vendome , who un- dertook nothing without consulting him . For his great services he was rewarded with a pen- sion , and the cross of St. Louis . He received a wound ...
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... born at Chateau - Thierry in 1621 , and educated among the fathers of the oratory . He did not shew any marks of a poeti- cal genius till he was past twenty . Soine of his pieces introduced him to the notice of the duchess of Bouillon ...
... born at Chateau - Thierry in 1621 , and educated among the fathers of the oratory . He did not shew any marks of a poeti- cal genius till he was past twenty . Soine of his pieces introduced him to the notice of the duchess of Bouillon ...
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... born at Aberdeen in 1720. He was educated at that university , and became professor of moral philosophy in the Mareschal college . On his return to England from a tour through se- veral parts of Europe , he was shipwrecked and drowned ...
... born at Aberdeen in 1720. He was educated at that university , and became professor of moral philosophy in the Mareschal college . On his return to England from a tour through se- veral parts of Europe , he was shipwrecked and drowned ...
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... born . ) Born in a wild ( Shakspeare ) . 1 . FORESTER . s . ( forestier , French . ) An officer of the forest ( Shakspeare ) . 2. An inhabitant of the wild country . FORESWAT . FO'RESWART . a . ( from fore and swat , from sweat ...
... born . ) Born in a wild ( Shakspeare ) . 1 . FORESTER . s . ( forestier , French . ) An officer of the forest ( Shakspeare ) . 2. An inhabitant of the wild country . FORESWAT . FO'RESWART . a . ( from fore and swat , from sweat ...
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... . a . ( from fort . ) Furnished or guarded by forts : out of use ( Shakspeare ) . FORTMENT , a musical term , implying strength and energy . FORTESCUE ( Sir John ) , an English judge . He was born in the parish of Wear FOR FOR.
... . a . ( from fort . ) Furnished or guarded by forts : out of use ( Shakspeare ) . FORTMENT , a musical term , implying strength and energy . FORTESCUE ( Sir John ) , an English judge . He was born in the parish of Wear FOR FOR.
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