Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 7. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 417
... took the town by ftorm , and put all the garrifon to the fword . From thence , the vic- tor advanced farther into the country , which had been already rendered defolate by factions , and which he now totally laid waste . But although ...
... took the town by ftorm , and put all the garrifon to the fword . From thence , the vic- tor advanced farther into the country , which had been already rendered defolate by factions , and which he now totally laid waste . But although ...
Page 457
... took place almoft immediately after his acceffion , for fome time prevent- ed him from taking fuch an active part in literary mat- ters as he was naturally inclined to do . After the peace , being at liberty to follow his inclination ...
... took place almoft immediately after his acceffion , for fome time prevent- ed him from taking fuch an active part in literary mat- ters as he was naturally inclined to do . After the peace , being at liberty to follow his inclination ...
Page 621
... took poffeffion of all the avenues to the city ; and their committee be- ing fummoned next morning by the natives to fulfil their engagements with refpect to the burghership , they held feveral meetings with the principal negatives on ...
... took poffeffion of all the avenues to the city ; and their committee be- ing fummoned next morning by the natives to fulfil their engagements with refpect to the burghership , they held feveral meetings with the principal negatives on ...
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