Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 5. köide,1. number1810 - 400 pages |
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... turn to the inclination of the people , that they rejected this law with as much eager nefs as they had ever received one . But the grand affair of all , which conftituted the glory of his conful fhip , and has tranfmitted his name with ...
... turn to the inclination of the people , that they rejected this law with as much eager nefs as they had ever received one . But the grand affair of all , which conftituted the glory of his conful fhip , and has tranfmitted his name with ...
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... turning over every book he could meet with on the subject of moderating grief . But finding his refidence here too public , and a greater refort to him than he could bear , he retired to Afturia , one of his feats near Antium ; a little ...
... turning over every book he could meet with on the subject of moderating grief . But finding his refidence here too public , and a greater refort to him than he could bear , he retired to Afturia , one of his feats near Antium ; a little ...
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... turn confented to facrifice fome of his best friends to the revenge and refentment of his col- leagues . Cicero was at his Tufculan villa , when he first received the news of the profcription , and of his being included in it . It was ...
... turn confented to facrifice fome of his best friends to the revenge and refentment of his col- leagues . Cicero was at his Tufculan villa , when he first received the news of the profcription , and of his being included in it . It was ...
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... turn , utterly defeated them , and obliged the fhattered remains of their forces to conceal themfelves in the neighbouring forefts . After this victory the Cimbri entered Tranfalpine Gaul , which they quickly filled with flaughter and ...
... turn , utterly defeated them , and obliged the fhattered remains of their forces to conceal themfelves in the neighbouring forefts . After this victory the Cimbri entered Tranfalpine Gaul , which they quickly filled with flaughter and ...
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... turning it over ; and by thefe means the fuperfluous words may be the more eafily adapted to the fenfe of the others . This is a very eligible cipher , as it is free from fu- fpicion , but it will do only for fhort meffages : for if the ...
... turning it over ; and by thefe means the fuperfluous words may be the more eafily adapted to the fenfe of the others . This is a very eligible cipher , as it is free from fu- fpicion , but it will do only for fhort meffages : for if the ...
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