Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... carried on as openly and as fhamefully by Antonius and Catiline as it ufually is at our eletions in Britain ... carry with the multi- tude against the public good ; fo that Cicero's firft bu- finefs was to quiet the apprehenfions of the ...
... carried on as openly and as fhamefully by Antonius and Catiline as it ufually is at our eletions in Britain ... carry with the multi- tude against the public good ; fo that Cicero's firft bu- finefs was to quiet the apprehenfions of the ...
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... carried : which at laft it was ; and in fo fplendid and triumphant a manner , that he had reafon , he fays , to fear , left people fhould imagine that he himself had contrived his late flight for the fake of fo glorious a restoration ...
... carried : which at laft it was ; and in fo fplendid and triumphant a manner , that he had reafon , he fays , to fear , left people fhould imagine that he himself had contrived his late flight for the fake of fo glorious a restoration ...
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... carried to a degree of oftentation . He feems often defirous of obtaining admiration rather than of operating conviction . He is fometimes , therefore , fhowy rather than folid , and diffuse where he ought to have been urgent . His ...
... carried to a degree of oftentation . He feems often defirous of obtaining admiration rather than of operating conviction . He is fometimes , therefore , fhowy rather than folid , and diffuse where he ought to have been urgent . His ...
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... carried in waggons , which are a kind of travelling houfes , and draw : by oxen or ca- mels , they never ufing horses for draught . Their breed of the latter , however , is reckoned exceeding good ; and they are accustomed to fwim ...
... carried in waggons , which are a kind of travelling houfes , and draw : by oxen or ca- mels , they never ufing horses for draught . Their breed of the latter , however , is reckoned exceeding good ; and they are accustomed to fwim ...
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... carried by her father upon the coafts of Italy in an island called Eaa . Ulyffes , at his return from the Trojan war , vifited her coaft ; and all his compa- nions , who ran headlong into pleasure and voluptuouf- nefa , were changed by ...
... carried by her father upon the coafts of Italy in an island called Eaa . Ulyffes , at his return from the Trojan war , vifited her coaft ; and all his compa- nions , who ran headlong into pleasure and voluptuouf- nefa , were changed by ...
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