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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Page 14
... themselves to flight . About the beginning of the following century , bells were baptifed ; for Alcuin , preceptor to Charlemain , confiders this ceremony as much older than the year 770 . The Romans invented lotteries , to enliven ...
... themselves to flight . About the beginning of the following century , bells were baptifed ; for Alcuin , preceptor to Charlemain , confiders this ceremony as much older than the year 770 . The Romans invented lotteries , to enliven ...
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... themselves the men who were to make way for his coming ; and to that purpofe , that they were to deftroy the wicked , and poffefs their eftates - he chiefly applied himself to the humour of thofe defperate fa- natics ; and by his fubtle ...
... themselves the men who were to make way for his coming ; and to that purpofe , that they were to deftroy the wicked , and poffefs their eftates - he chiefly applied himself to the humour of thofe defperate fa- natics ; and by his fubtle ...
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... themselves ( Heavens blefs them ! ) that they were - Frenchmen . On leaving Caën , we foon com- menced a converfation , and I found . myfelf in company with characters ra- ther different . An old man , who had never wandered far beyond ...
... themselves ( Heavens blefs them ! ) that they were - Frenchmen . On leaving Caën , we foon com- menced a converfation , and I found . myfelf in company with characters ra- ther different . An old man , who had never wandered far beyond ...
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... themselves at tables beneath the trees ; others , under open tents ; and farther in were parties walking : ladies were parading along in full drefs , with their fans in their hands ; and gentlemen walking by their fides , with their ...
... themselves at tables beneath the trees ; others , under open tents ; and farther in were parties walking : ladies were parading along in full drefs , with their fans in their hands ; and gentlemen walking by their fides , with their ...
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... themselves the old one having had a pre - intimation of it , rofe up , and withdrew the reft kept their places , behaving in the fame manner as the other part of the fpectators . The wine was next made , with as much ceremony - the ...
... themselves the old one having had a pre - intimation of it , rofe up , and withdrew the reft kept their places , behaving in the fame manner as the other part of the fpectators . The wine was next made , with as much ceremony - the ...
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