The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688C. Corrall, 1811 - 418 trang |
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... present power , interest , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the subject was suited to every capacity , I expected proportional applause . But miserable was my disappointment : I was assailed by one cry of ...
... present power , interest , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the subject was suited to every capacity , I expected proportional applause . But miserable was my disappointment : I was assailed by one cry of ...
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... present . To conclude historically with my own charac- ter . I am , or rather was ( for that is the style I must now use in speaking of myself , which em- boldens me the more to speak my sentiments ) ; I was , I say , a man of mild ...
... present . To conclude historically with my own charac- ter . I am , or rather was ( for that is the style I must now use in speaking of myself , which em- boldens me the more to speak my sentiments ) ; I was , I say , a man of mild ...
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... present defenceless situation . The Picts and Scots , who dwelt in the northern parts , beyond the wall of Antoninus , made in- cursions upon their peaceable and effeminate neighbours ; and besides the temporary depre- dations which ...
... present defenceless situation . The Picts and Scots , who dwelt in the northern parts , beyond the wall of Antoninus , made in- cursions upon their peaceable and effeminate neighbours ; and besides the temporary depre- dations which ...
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... present interval of peace , made no provision for resisting the enemy , who , invited by their former timid behaviour , soon threatened them with a new invasion . We are not exactly informed what species of civil government the Romans ...
... present interval of peace , made no provision for resisting the enemy , who , invited by their former timid behaviour , soon threatened them with a new invasion . We are not exactly informed what species of civil government the Romans ...
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... present fears ; and following the counsels of Vortigern , prince of Dumnonium , who , though stained with every vice , possessed the chief authority among them , they sent into Germany a deputation to invite over the Saxons for their ...
... present fears ; and following the counsels of Vortigern , prince of Dumnonium , who , though stained with every vice , possessed the chief authority among them , they sent into Germany a deputation to invite over the Saxons for their ...
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