Of the Britons before the arrival of the Romans-Henry IIIT. Davies, in Russel-street, 1771 |
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... authority to no higher an origin . Thus he weakens its influence , while he con- tends for its utility , and vainly hopes that while free - thinkers fhall applaud his fcepticism , real believers will re- verence him for his zeal . In ...
... authority to no higher an origin . Thus he weakens its influence , while he con- tends for its utility , and vainly hopes that while free - thinkers fhall applaud his fcepticism , real believers will re- verence him for his zeal . In ...
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... authority . Whether thefe fmall principalities descended by succession , or were elected in confequence of the advantages of age , wifdom , or valour in the families of the princes , princes , is not recorded . Upon great , or 4 HISTORY ...
... authority . Whether thefe fmall principalities descended by succession , or were elected in confequence of the advantages of age , wifdom , or valour in the families of the princes , princes , is not recorded . Upon great , or 4 HISTORY ...
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... authority among them . These endeavoured to imprefs the minds of the peo- ple with an opinion of their fkill in the arts of divination ; they offered facrifices in public and private , and pretended to explain the imme- diate will of ...
... authority among them . These endeavoured to imprefs the minds of the peo- ple with an opinion of their fkill in the arts of divination ; they offered facrifices in public and private , and pretended to explain the imme- diate will of ...
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... authority was fo great , that not only the property , but also the lives of the people were entirely at their difpofal . No laws were inftituted by the princes , or common affemblies , without their advice and approbation ; no perfon ...
... authority was fo great , that not only the property , but also the lives of the people were entirely at their difpofal . No laws were inftituted by the princes , or common affemblies , without their advice and approbation ; no perfon ...
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... authority left to exact it , that it was but indif- ferently paid . Upon the acceffion of Auguf- tus , that emperor had formed a defign of vi- fiting Britain , but was diverted from it by an unexpected revolt of the Pannonians . years ...
... authority left to exact it , that it was but indif- ferently paid . Upon the acceffion of Auguf- tus , that emperor had formed a defign of vi- fiting Britain , but was diverted from it by an unexpected revolt of the Pannonians . years ...
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