Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... dominions . The front to the sea is not large , but there are a great many houses behind it , built up the side of the mountain to avoid the winds and vapours that come from sea . We here saw several persons that , in the midst of ...
... dominions . The front to the sea is not large , but there are a great many houses behind it , built up the side of the mountain to avoid the winds and vapours that come from sea . We here saw several persons that , in the midst of ...
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... dominions of the prince of Monaco . The chief of them is situate on a rock which runs out into the sea , and is well fortified by nature . It was formerly under the pro- tection of the Spaniard , but not many years since drove out the ...
... dominions of the prince of Monaco . The chief of them is situate on a rock which runs out into the sea , and is well fortified by nature . It was formerly under the pro- tection of the Spaniard , but not many years since drove out the ...
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... dominions of a foreign prince . For at present the greatest among the Genoese , are in part subjects to the monarchy of Spain , by reason of their estates that lie in the king- dom of Naples . The Spaniards tax them very high upon ...
... dominions of a foreign prince . For at present the greatest among the Genoese , are in part subjects to the monarchy of Spain , by reason of their estates that lie in the king- dom of Naples . The Spaniards tax them very high upon ...
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... dominions . They have always a mild and prudent governor , and live much more happily than their fellow - subjects ; for as they were once a part of the Milanese , and are now on their frontiers , the Venetians dare not ex- asperate ...
... dominions . They have always a mild and prudent governor , and live much more happily than their fellow - subjects ; for as they were once a part of the Milanese , and are now on their frontiers , the Venetians dare not ex- asperate ...
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... dominions in peace , and have been very well contented to have seen so strong a bulwark against all the forces and invasions of the Ottoman empire . This republic has been much more powerful than it is at present , as it is still ...
... dominions in peace , and have been very well contented to have seen so strong a bulwark against all the forces and invasions of the Ottoman empire . This republic has been much more powerful than it is at present , as it is still ...
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