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Frontispiece to Vol. III

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DIES PRÆTERITOS!

Published Nov." 1.1795. by Cadell & Davies, Strand.

ANECDOTES

OF

DISTINGUISHED PERSONS,

CHIEFLY OF THE

PRESENT AND TWO PRECEDING
CENTURIES.

ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS.

INDOCTI DISCANT, ET AMENT MEMINISSE PERITI

THE FOURTH EDITION;

CONSIDERABLY ENLARGED,

AND

NEWLY ARRANGED AND DIGESTED.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. CADELL JUN. AND W. DAVIES,

IN THE STRAND.

1798.

ENGLISH
OXFORD

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