Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... themselves . The place appointed for this interview was a small ifland about two miles from Bononia , form- ed by the river Rhenus , which runs near that city . Here they met , and spent three days in a clofe con- ference to adjust the ...
... themselves . The place appointed for this interview was a small ifland about two miles from Bononia , form- ed by the river Rhenus , which runs near that city . Here they met , and spent three days in a clofe con- ference to adjust the ...
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... themselves , and held out againft his predeceffor . It was on this occafion that the di- vifion , formely mentioned , into Trachæa , and Cam- peftris , took place . The latter became a Roman pro- vince ; but the former was governed by ...
... themselves , and held out againft his predeceffor . It was on this occafion that the di- vifion , formely mentioned , into Trachæa , and Cam- peftris , took place . The latter became a Roman pro- vince ; but the former was governed by ...
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... themselves threatened with a deluge of Cimbri and Gauls , numerous enough to over - run the whole country . They did not , however , despair . A new army was raised with incredible expedition ; no citi- zen whatever who was fit to bear ...
... themselves threatened with a deluge of Cimbri and Gauls , numerous enough to over - run the whole country . They did not , however , despair . A new army was raised with incredible expedition ; no citi- zen whatever who was fit to bear ...
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... themselves on trees . nutive foes ; in all probability with a view to preferve One was found hanging at a cart with two of her chil- it , and employ it for fome important office in the fy- dren at her heels . Many of the men , for want ...
... themselves on trees . nutive foes ; in all probability with a view to preferve One was found hanging at a cart with two of her chil- it , and employ it for fome important office in the fy- dren at her heels . Many of the men , for want ...
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... themselves , or threw themselves into the fea . Thofe who propofed to acquire the title of martyrs , published it long be- fore ; upon which they were feafted and fattened like oxen for the flaughter ; after thefe preparations they fet ...
... themselves , or threw themselves into the fea . Thofe who propofed to acquire the title of martyrs , published it long be- fore ; upon which they were feafted and fattened like oxen for the flaughter ; after thefe preparations they fet ...
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