The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 - Artists |
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... arms of Xerxes . This extra- ordinary man disregarded all his former dissensions with Themistocles , who had caused his banishment , offered his service to the general , and conduced greatly to the victory of Salamis . Aristides was ...
... arms of Xerxes . This extra- ordinary man disregarded all his former dissensions with Themistocles , who had caused his banishment , offered his service to the general , and conduced greatly to the victory of Salamis . Aristides was ...
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... arms . On the 18th of February , 1797 , Buonaparte left Cairo for El Arish , and proceeded to the attack of Jaffa , which was taken by assault . He then marched against St. Jean d'Acre , where the fame of Buonaparte became eclipsed by ...
... arms . On the 18th of February , 1797 , Buonaparte left Cairo for El Arish , and proceeded to the attack of Jaffa , which was taken by assault . He then marched against St. Jean d'Acre , where the fame of Buonaparte became eclipsed by ...
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... met with the most enthusiastic sup- port . Great Britain , as a pledge of its sincerity , entered at once into a treaty , offensive and defensive , with the Spanish government ; furnished the patriots with arms and treasure.
... met with the most enthusiastic sup- port . Great Britain , as a pledge of its sincerity , entered at once into a treaty , offensive and defensive , with the Spanish government ; furnished the patriots with arms and treasure.
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Or, Biographical Review. Spanish government ; furnished the patriots with arms and treasure , and even marched a considerable force into the Peninsula to their assistance . And though the conflict has at times assumed different features ...
Or, Biographical Review. Spanish government ; furnished the patriots with arms and treasure , and even marched a considerable force into the Peninsula to their assistance . And though the conflict has at times assumed different features ...
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... arms in his defence , many poems and wild stories of chivalry have been built , several of which possess much poetical imagery and expression , while others contain little else than dull narrative of fiction without imagination , and of ...
... arms in his defence , many poems and wild stories of chivalry have been built , several of which possess much poetical imagery and expression , while others contain little else than dull narrative of fiction without imagination , and of ...
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