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... gave the title of Most Holy Father . His queen was extremely bigoted to all the follies and fuperftitions , and to the hierar- chy of Rome ; and had a prodigious afcendency over him all his life . It was , in part , owing to this , that ...
... gave the title of Most Holy Father . His queen was extremely bigoted to all the follies and fuperftitions , and to the hierar- chy of Rome ; and had a prodigious afcendency over him all his life . It was , in part , owing to this , that ...
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... gave rife to that elegant ex- preffion of the poets , the afhes of the dead . " The ancient Gauls confidered long hair as a mark of honour and liberty ; but Cćfar made them lay it afide as foon as he had subdued them . Ecclefiaftics ...
... gave rife to that elegant ex- preffion of the poets , the afhes of the dead . " The ancient Gauls confidered long hair as a mark of honour and liberty ; but Cćfar made them lay it afide as foon as he had subdued them . Ecclefiaftics ...
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... gave over the use of calottes ornamented with a double row of hair , quite ftraight or frizzed . The abbé la Riviere first set the example ; his peruke weighed two pounds . Thefe head - dreffes were heavy , and of an enormous fize ...
... gave over the use of calottes ornamented with a double row of hair , quite ftraight or frizzed . The abbé la Riviere first set the example ; his peruke weighed two pounds . Thefe head - dreffes were heavy , and of an enormous fize ...
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... gave of it , our fituation was truly deplorable : - our liberty was only a chimera ; our laws were unequal and abfurd ; our manners rude and unpolished ; our po- licy defective ; and our religion here- tical . So nicely had he fifted ...
... gave of it , our fituation was truly deplorable : - our liberty was only a chimera ; our laws were unequal and abfurd ; our manners rude and unpolished ; our po- licy defective ; and our religion here- tical . So nicely had he fifted ...
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... gave a little one to each of the priefts , who partook before the laity . A cloth was drawn acrofs the en- trance of the altar , and held up on either fide ; -on this all the com- municants refted their chins , as they received the ...
... gave a little one to each of the priefts , who partook before the laity . A cloth was drawn acrofs the en- trance of the altar , and held up on either fide ; -on this all the com- municants refted their chins , as they received the ...
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