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... English people , and Administrateur de la Caisse d'Ecompte ( now the French bank ) . He married Miss Le- nieps , a very rich English lady , who had by this marriage a son : this son in 1792 was a Captain of the body - guard of the King ...
... English people , and Administrateur de la Caisse d'Ecompte ( now the French bank ) . He married Miss Le- nieps , a very rich English lady , who had by this marriage a son : this son in 1792 was a Captain of the body - guard of the King ...
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... English squa- dron ; but this event was commemo- rated by medals struck some time after , with a motto , expressing " Rome saved by British thunder . " And that Britain subsequently co- vered nations with her sun - broad shield , is as ...
... English squa- dron ; but this event was commemo- rated by medals struck some time after , with a motto , expressing " Rome saved by British thunder . " And that Britain subsequently co- vered nations with her sun - broad shield , is as ...
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... English Constitution , and , without the warrant of history or tradition , have considered the rise of our liberties under the Nor- mans , as only the restoration of immu- nities subverted by the Conquest . Enquiry is made respecting a ...
... English Constitution , and , without the warrant of history or tradition , have considered the rise of our liberties under the Nor- mans , as only the restoration of immu- nities subverted by the Conquest . Enquiry is made respecting a ...
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... English proffered him the peace- able possession of a kingdom which he was in a condition to have seized by force , rather choosing to see the brows of a victor encircled with a crown than with a helmet , and wishing ra- ther to be ...
... English proffered him the peace- able possession of a kingdom which he was in a condition to have seized by force , rather choosing to see the brows of a victor encircled with a crown than with a helmet , and wishing ra- ther to be ...
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... English had any share in this general distribution , their estates being forfeited from their adherence to Harold , and by subsequent * rebellions , it is plain they could have no political consequence , since none but the im- mediate ...
... English had any share in this general distribution , their estates being forfeited from their adherence to Harold , and by subsequent * rebellions , it is plain they could have no political consequence , since none but the im- mediate ...
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