The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, 1. köideVernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1807 |
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Or, Biographical Review. Pho in a . tet " 20 CHARLES XIX . Painted by Curte kward by & inte CHARLES XII . CHARLES THE TWELFTH , King of Sweden. nd . n . Patrisha by Vernor , Hood & harpe , euitry 1807 laor and to remor Jood & Share Potter.
Or, Biographical Review. Pho in a . tet " 20 CHARLES XIX . Painted by Curte kward by & inte CHARLES XII . CHARLES THE TWELFTH , King of Sweden. nd . n . Patrisha by Vernor , Hood & harpe , euitry 1807 laor and to remor Jood & Share Potter.
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Or, Biographical Review. CHARLES XII . CHARLES THE TWELFTH , King of Sweden , who , by some authors , is surnamed the Alexander ; and , by others , the Quixote of the North , and who merited Ni cet excès d'honneur , ni cette indignité ...
Or, Biographical Review. CHARLES XII . CHARLES THE TWELFTH , King of Sweden , who , by some authors , is surnamed the Alexander ; and , by others , the Quixote of the North , and who merited Ni cet excès d'honneur , ni cette indignité ...
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... Sweden not only enjoyed profound peace , but acting as mediator in the negociations of Ryswick , she had the glory ... king while exciting admiration of his personal bravery --- of the discipline and valour of his troops - he inspired SWEDEN ...
... Sweden not only enjoyed profound peace , but acting as mediator in the negociations of Ryswick , she had the glory ... king while exciting admiration of his personal bravery --- of the discipline and valour of his troops - he inspired SWEDEN ...
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... King of Sweden , with S000 men attacked them in their intrenchments , and , after an obstinate battle , compelled them to surrender their arms . The conqueror having had two horses killed under him during the engagement , said ...
... King of Sweden , with S000 men attacked them in their intrenchments , and , after an obstinate battle , compelled them to surrender their arms . The conqueror having had two horses killed under him during the engagement , said ...
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... King of Sweden now fixed his regard on the sub- jugation of Europe , and received , in his camp , the am- bassadors of almost all the princes in Christendom , Armed the one against the other during the war of the succession , they ...
... King of Sweden now fixed his regard on the sub- jugation of Europe , and received , in his camp , the am- bassadors of almost all the princes in Christendom , Armed the one against the other during the war of the succession , they ...
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