Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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... thought his ship in so great danger , that he fell upon his knees and confessed himself to a capuchin who was on board with us . But at last , taking the advantage of a side - wind , we were driven back in a few hours time as far as ...
... thought his ship in so great danger , that he fell upon his knees and confessed himself to a capuchin who was on board with us . But at last , taking the advantage of a side - wind , we were driven back in a few hours time as far as ...
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... thought the beak of a ship , had it not been found in so probable a place as the haven . It is all of iron , fashioned at the end like a boar's head ; as I have seen it repre- sented on medals , and on the columnia rostrata in Rome . I ...
... thought the beak of a ship , had it not been found in so probable a place as the haven . It is all of iron , fashioned at the end like a boar's head ; as I have seen it repre- sented on medals , and on the columnia rostrata in Rome . I ...
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... thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre- sented as a second kind of senate , that break the uniformity of government , and destroy , in some measure , the fundamental constitution of the state ...
... thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre- sented as a second kind of senate , that break the uniformity of government , and destroy , in some measure , the fundamental constitution of the state ...
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... thought a strong fort in Italy , and has held out formerly after the conquest of the rest of the duchy . The governor of it is independent on the governor of Milan ; as the Per- sians used to make the rulers of provinces and for ...
... thought a strong fort in Italy , and has held out formerly after the conquest of the rest of the duchy . The governor of it is independent on the governor of Milan ; as the Per- sians used to make the rulers of provinces and for ...
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... thought to have im- paired their sight by much study , and seem more grave and judicious than their neighbours . This difference of manners proceeds chiefly from difference of education in France it is usual to bring their children into ...
... thought to have im- paired their sight by much study , and seem more grave and judicious than their neighbours . This difference of manners proceeds chiefly from difference of education in France it is usual to bring their children into ...
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