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... eminent Statesman , we are happy in contrasting our present prospects with the short period of only two years ago . The country was then in the utmost distress , owing to the recurrence from a state of War to that of Peace ; for we had ...
... eminent Statesman , we are happy in contrasting our present prospects with the short period of only two years ago . The country was then in the utmost distress , owing to the recurrence from a state of War to that of Peace ; for we had ...
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... eminent physician , Fellow also of the same College . These good friends were very indul- gent to me , and I was invited to their rooms two or three times in the week to afternoon tea - drinking , when they examined me respecting my ...
... eminent physician , Fellow also of the same College . These good friends were very indul- gent to me , and I was invited to their rooms two or three times in the week to afternoon tea - drinking , when they examined me respecting my ...
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... eminent of its Bishops who were here interred , are St. Remigius , its founder , died 1092 ; Alexander de Blois , styled " the , bene- volent , " 1147 ; St. Hugh Burgundus , whose remains were conveyed to the cathedral by two Kings ...
... eminent of its Bishops who were here interred , are St. Remigius , its founder , died 1092 ; Alexander de Blois , styled " the , bene- volent , " 1147 ; St. Hugh Burgundus , whose remains were conveyed to the cathedral by two Kings ...
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... eminent in cases of insanity , Lincoln ( died 1807. ) Wilson , Thos . Dean of Durham , Secretary of State to Elizabeth ( died 1581. ) Woolton , John , Bp . of Exeter ( died 1593. ) MISCELLANEOUS REMARKS . Belleau was the residence of ...
... eminent in cases of insanity , Lincoln ( died 1807. ) Wilson , Thos . Dean of Durham , Secretary of State to Elizabeth ( died 1581. ) Woolton , John , Bp . of Exeter ( died 1593. ) MISCELLANEOUS REMARKS . Belleau was the residence of ...
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... Eminent Persons , the production of his earlier years , and which , combined with other circumstances , were the instruments which raised him to notoriety , and founded the basis of his future fame , may , for literary excellence , and ...
... Eminent Persons , the production of his earlier years , and which , combined with other circumstances , were the instruments which raised him to notoriety , and founded the basis of his future fame , may , for literary excellence , and ...
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