The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting of Authentic Anecdotes, Biographical Memoirs, Manners and Customs, Philosophical Papers, Natural History, Theatrical Intelligence, Analysis of Historical Books, Domestic News, &c. &c. &c, Volume 21789 - History |
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... ment for ftealing a fporting - dog , A patern monarch having put one of his judges to death , for pre- varication , caufed his fkin to be ftuffed with horfe - hair , and con- verted into a cufhion ; and his fon , who fucceeded him in ...
... ment for ftealing a fporting - dog , A patern monarch having put one of his judges to death , for pre- varication , caufed his fkin to be ftuffed with horfe - hair , and con- verted into a cufhion ; and his fon , who fucceeded him in ...
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... ment finished them . • be , " faid the king ; " but I have juft feen an Englishman who has already fhewn them to me as his . " Having made this remark , Frederick , he faid , " Be fo good as to let me fent for the Englishman , to whom ...
... ment finished them . • be , " faid the king ; " but I have juft feen an Englishman who has already fhewn them to me as his . " Having made this remark , Frederick , he faid , " Be fo good as to let me fent for the Englishman , to whom ...
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... ment of forty , by thefe fons of fac tion , wherein he beftirred himself with as much violence and heat as any factious bankrupt did in that deftructive convention ; being well aware that a general embroilment of the kingdom , by an ...
... ment of forty , by thefe fons of fac tion , wherein he beftirred himself with as much violence and heat as any factious bankrupt did in that deftructive convention ; being well aware that a general embroilment of the kingdom , by an ...
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... ment , he wrote to his mother in the fpirit of exultation , and defired her to call with his letter on his late mafter- Shew him this , ' fays he , or tell him , if I deferve a recommendation , he would oblige me to give me one - if I ...
... ment , he wrote to his mother in the fpirit of exultation , and defired her to call with his letter on his late mafter- Shew him this , ' fays he , or tell him , if I deferve a recommendation , he would oblige me to give me one - if I ...
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... ment , with the gentleman to whom I had procured a letter ; and was much pleafed at meeting with an Englishman , who lived with him . He was an old gentleman of family and fortune , from Devonshire , and had formed an attach- ment to ...
... ment , with the gentleman to whom I had procured a letter ; and was much pleafed at meeting with an Englishman , who lived with him . He was an old gentleman of family and fortune , from Devonshire , and had formed an attach- ment to ...
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