The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 - Artists |
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... a short resistance . His impious proclamations , upon taking possession of the city , are well known . Grand Cairo soon after followed , and • CORSICA . ] BUONAPARTE . town after town submitted BUONAPARTE . [ CORSICA .
... a short resistance . His impious proclamations , upon taking possession of the city , are well known . Grand Cairo soon after followed , and • CORSICA . ] BUONAPARTE . town after town submitted BUONAPARTE . [ CORSICA .
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... known ; they only tended to put his cowardice in its full light . After having made great preparation to invade Britain , he contented himself with ordering his soldiers to fill their helmets with shells . With similar trophies he ...
... known ; they only tended to put his cowardice in its full light . After having made great preparation to invade Britain , he contented himself with ordering his soldiers to fill their helmets with shells . With similar trophies he ...
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... known as a writer by his " Letters to his Son , " the style of which is admirable . In these letters , which were really ad- dressed to a natural son , he has been reproached , and with some reason , for insisting infinitely more on the ...
... known as a writer by his " Letters to his Son , " the style of which is admirable . In these letters , which were really ad- dressed to a natural son , he has been reproached , and with some reason , for insisting infinitely more on the ...
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Or, Biographical Review. MILLE CLAIRON , Published by " tar Hdd Sharre Foultry " what " R. Sands al MADEMOISELLE CLAIRON . C. H. LEYRIS DELATUDE , known by.
Or, Biographical Review. MILLE CLAIRON , Published by " tar Hdd Sharre Foultry " what " R. Sands al MADEMOISELLE CLAIRON . C. H. LEYRIS DELATUDE , known by.
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Or, Biographical Review. MADEMOISELLE CLAIRON . C. H. LEYRIS DELATUDE , known by the name of Clairon , born in the year 1722 , of indigent parents , came prematurely into the world in a state of such weakness that her life was despaired ...
Or, Biographical Review. MADEMOISELLE CLAIRON . C. H. LEYRIS DELATUDE , known by the name of Clairon , born in the year 1722 , of indigent parents , came prematurely into the world in a state of such weakness that her life was despaired ...
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