The British Plutarch; Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection of the Lives at Large of the Most Eminent Men, Natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the Reign of Henry VIII. to George II. ...Dilly, 1762 |
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... thofe artful proposals France had been making for the conclufion of a general peace , were alfo of opinion , that no body was fo capable of fetting their danger in a true light in Hol- land , as his grace of Marlborough . This in- duced ...
... thofe artful proposals France had been making for the conclufion of a general peace , were alfo of opinion , that no body was fo capable of fetting their danger in a true light in Hol- land , as his grace of Marlborough . This in- duced ...
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... thofe , who directed her councils , fo he would not distract them by a fruitless oppofition : yet , finding himself at- tacked in the houfe of lords , and loaded with the imputation of having protracted the war ; he vindicated his ...
... thofe , who directed her councils , fo he would not distract them by a fruitless oppofition : yet , finding himself at- tacked in the houfe of lords , and loaded with the imputation of having protracted the war ; he vindicated his ...
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... thofe licentious fcriblers , who are always ready to efpoufe the quarrels of a ministry , and to infult , without mercy , whatever they know may be infulted with impunity . On the other hand , a profecution was commenced against him by ...
... thofe licentious fcriblers , who are always ready to efpoufe the quarrels of a ministry , and to infult , without mercy , whatever they know may be infulted with impunity . On the other hand , a profecution was commenced against him by ...
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... thofe who , ( upon the de- mife of the queen , which had happened upon the first of that month ) were entrusted with the government ; and upon the arrival of king George I , was particularly diftingu shed by C 2 acts acts uf royal ...
... thofe who , ( upon the de- mife of the queen , which had happened upon the first of that month ) were entrusted with the government ; and upon the arrival of king George I , was particularly diftingu shed by C 2 acts acts uf royal ...
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... thofe who knew , and have wrote concerning him , as a gentleman who united the elegance and polite- nefs of a court , with the scholar and the man of genius . This representation , in general , may be juft ; yet it holds almost ...
... thofe who knew , and have wrote concerning him , as a gentleman who united the elegance and polite- nefs of a court , with the scholar and the man of genius . This representation , in general , may be juft ; yet it holds almost ...
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