The history of England, from the earliest times to the death of George II.J. F.&C. Rivington, 1784 |
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... state , when Cæfar having over run Gaul with his victories , and willing ftill farther to extend his fame , determined upon the conquest of a country that feemed ro promise an easy triumph . He was allured neither by the riches nor the ...
... state , when Cæfar having over run Gaul with his victories , and willing ftill farther to extend his fame , determined upon the conquest of a country that feemed ro promise an easy triumph . He was allured neither by the riches nor the ...
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... states fent over hoftages , accord- ing to the treaty . Cæfar , it is likely , was not much displeafed at the omiffion , as it fur- nifhed him with a pretext of vifiting the island once more , and completing a conqueft which he had only ...
... states fent over hoftages , accord- ing to the treaty . Cæfar , it is likely , was not much displeafed at the omiffion , as it fur- nifhed him with a pretext of vifiting the island once more , and completing a conqueft which he had only ...
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... state of abject fervitude to which they were reduced by the Romans . They had many motives to ag- gravate their refentment ; the greatness of their taxes , which were levied with unremit- ting severity their 20 HISTORY OF ENGLAND ...
... state of abject fervitude to which they were reduced by the Romans . They had many motives to ag- gravate their refentment ; the greatness of their taxes , which were levied with unremit- ting severity their 20 HISTORY OF ENGLAND ...
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... state of famine , to indulge themselves in fuch riot and luxury , that their bodies were totally enervated , and their minds debauched . Thus entirely occupied in the enjoyment of the present interval of peace , they made no provifion ...
... state of famine , to indulge themselves in fuch riot and luxury , that their bodies were totally enervated , and their minds debauched . Thus entirely occupied in the enjoyment of the present interval of peace , they made no provifion ...
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... state of idolatry . There is little to entertain the reader in the narration of battles , where rather obftinate va- lour than prudent conduct procured the vic- tory ; and , indeed , the accounts given us of them are very oppofite ...
... state of idolatry . There is little to entertain the reader in the narration of battles , where rather obftinate va- lour than prudent conduct procured the vic- tory ; and , indeed , the accounts given us of them are very oppofite ...
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