The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Հատոր 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... present at the celebrated battle of Marathon , and was entrusted after the victory with the care of the prisoners and of the booty , in which office he acquitted himself to the entire satisfaction of the army . The following year he was ...
... present at the celebrated battle of Marathon , and was entrusted after the victory with the care of the prisoners and of the booty , in which office he acquitted himself to the entire satisfaction of the army . The following year he was ...
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... present age , and whose actions will be no less regarded by posterity with wonder and admira- tion . Napoleon Buonaparte , who , from a station in life comparatively obscure , has raised himself to the sove- reignty of the empire of ...
... present age , and whose actions will be no less regarded by posterity with wonder and admira- tion . Napoleon Buonaparte , who , from a station in life comparatively obscure , has raised himself to the sove- reignty of the empire of ...
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... present him to the legions . This person was Claudius , uncle of the murdered emperor , until then unknown , and without military talents . He was born at Lyons , on the first of August , in the year of Rome 744 ; and his youth was ...
... present him to the legions . This person was Claudius , uncle of the murdered emperor , until then unknown , and without military talents . He was born at Lyons , on the first of August , in the year of Rome 744 ; and his youth was ...
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... present at- tendant on theatrical representations . Although he had previously suffered by a long indis- position he performed the character of Vendôme , on the 24th of January 1778 , in which he even surpassed himself , and died on the ...
... present at- tendant on theatrical representations . Although he had previously suffered by a long indis- position he performed the character of Vendôme , on the 24th of January 1778 , in which he even surpassed himself , and died on the ...
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... present at a fatal accident which happened to one of his companions , who was killed by a thunderbolt at his side , Luther considered this accident as a warning from heaven ; determined , contrary to the wishes of his family , to ...
... present at a fatal accident which happened to one of his companions , who was killed by a thunderbolt at his side , Luther considered this accident as a warning from heaven ; determined , contrary to the wishes of his family , to ...
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