The History of the Worthies of England, Հատոր 1F.C. & J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... heads of those preliminary discourses will best explain the contents of the book , and display as well the variety as the grandeur of the undertaking ; and as a recital of them will give the most ready command of the whole Scheme , to ...
... heads of those preliminary discourses will best explain the contents of the book , and display as well the variety as the grandeur of the undertaking ; and as a recital of them will give the most ready command of the whole Scheme , to ...
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... heads . As to the historical particulars of these lives , no man could pretend to be very circumstantial , in a work that proposed to revive the famous men in a whole nation ; such an undertaking can , or should give but a general and ...
... heads . As to the historical particulars of these lives , no man could pretend to be very circumstantial , in a work that proposed to revive the famous men in a whole nation ; such an undertaking can , or should give but a general and ...
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... heads whereof this Book doth consist , intending to shew how they are severally useful ; and then I hope , if good as single in- struments , they will be the better as tuned in a Consort . CHAPTER II . THE REAL TOPICKS INSISTED ON IN ...
... heads whereof this Book doth consist , intending to shew how they are severally useful ; and then I hope , if good as single in- struments , they will be the better as tuned in a Consort . CHAPTER II . THE REAL TOPICKS INSISTED ON IN ...
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... heads . 1. Want of honest hearts in the Biographists of these Saints , which betrayed their pens to such abominable untruths . 2. Want of able heads , to distinguish rumours from reports , reports from records ; not choosing , but ...
... heads . 1. Want of honest hearts in the Biographists of these Saints , which betrayed their pens to such abominable untruths . 2. Want of able heads , to distinguish rumours from reports , reports from records ; not choosing , but ...
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... heads as any , why should they not wear as gay hats as others ? Nor will the reasons assigned for the contrary give satisfaction ; viz . 1. That the Pope commonly makes Cardinals to gratifie Foreign Kings , whilest our English ...
... heads as any , why should they not wear as gay hats as others ? Nor will the reasons assigned for the contrary give satisfaction ; viz . 1. That the Pope commonly makes Cardinals to gratifie Foreign Kings , whilest our English ...
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