The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Հատոր 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... passed , no honour in the contest . Should he fail , neither the splendour of his alliance with the house of Austria , nor the sense of his former achievements , will be ever able to cover his disgrace . BUFFON . Pub wshed by Verner ...
... passed , no honour in the contest . Should he fail , neither the splendour of his alliance with the house of Austria , nor the sense of his former achievements , will be ever able to cover his disgrace . BUFFON . Pub wshed by Verner ...
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... passed from moderation to tyranny . His despotism knew no bounds . We behold him successively building a temple to himself , raising his statues to the rank of those of the gods , and the heroes of his country ; cor- rupting the manners ...
... passed from moderation to tyranny . His despotism knew no bounds . We behold him successively building a temple to himself , raising his statues to the rank of those of the gods , and the heroes of his country ; cor- rupting the manners ...
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... passed in 1716 , at an epoch when the earl had scarcely attained his majority , and he did not take his seat in the house until ten years afterwards . The Earl of Chesterfield , whose accomplishments were of the most brilliant kind ...
... passed in 1716 , at an epoch when the earl had scarcely attained his majority , and he did not take his seat in the house until ten years afterwards . The Earl of Chesterfield , whose accomplishments were of the most brilliant kind ...
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... passed to the theatre at Rouen , performed suc- cessively at those of Ghent and Dunkirk , from whence she was advanced to the Royal Academy of Music . In this line she continued some months ; but feeling that her talents were more ...
... passed to the theatre at Rouen , performed suc- cessively at those of Ghent and Dunkirk , from whence she was advanced to the Royal Academy of Music . In this line she continued some months ; but feeling that her talents were more ...
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Or, Biographical Review. career . She attached considerable importance to what had passed ; her colleagues laughed at her , but she still adhered to her resolution . An income of 10001 . a year , an intimacy with several ladies of ...
Or, Biographical Review. career . She attached considerable importance to what had passed ; her colleagues laughed at her , but she still adhered to her resolution . An income of 10001 . a year , an intimacy with several ladies of ...
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