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Nathan Drake. 1.Page 88 . Engraved by John Peltre HAYER STOCK HILL . BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL , ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE. Published Jan 1805 John Sharpe Piccadily .
Nathan Drake. 1.Page 88 . Engraved by John Peltre HAYER STOCK HILL . BIOGRAPHICAL , CRITICAL , AND HISTORICAL , ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE. Published Jan 1805 John Sharpe Piccadily .
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... VOL . II . THE SECOND EDITION . LONDON : Published by SUTTABY , EVANCE , and FOX , STATIONERS- COURT , LUDGATE - STREET ; And SHARPE and HAILES , PICCADILLY . 1814 . J. Seeley , Printer , Buckingham . D78 CONTENTS . ESSAYS ,
... VOL . II . THE SECOND EDITION . LONDON : Published by SUTTABY , EVANCE , and FOX , STATIONERS- COURT , LUDGATE - STREET ; And SHARPE and HAILES , PICCADILLY . 1814 . J. Seeley , Printer , Buckingham . D78 CONTENTS . ESSAYS ,
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... 1660 ; the second from the resto- ration to the accession of Queen Anne , in 1702 ; and the third from this last era to the year 1714 , when ADDISON had published his best produc- tions . On ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
... 1660 ; the second from the resto- ration to the accession of Queen Anne , in 1702 ; and the third from this last era to the year 1714 , when ADDISON had published his best produc- tions . On ON THE PROGRESS AND MERITS.
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... published in 1590 , about four years after his decease . Sir Philip was the most elegant and accom- plished character of his day ; as a soldier and a scholar he was deemed unrivalled ; and the style in which his works are written was ...
... published in 1590 , about four years after his decease . Sir Philip was the most elegant and accom- plished character of his day ; as a soldier and a scholar he was deemed unrivalled ; and the style in which his works are written was ...
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... published in April 1614 , will fully confirm this opinion . He thus de- scribes the passage of Xerxes over the Helles- pont , when marching against the liberties of Greece : " He gave order , that a bridge upon boats 1 * Walton's Life ...
... published in April 1614 , will fully confirm this opinion . He thus de- scribes the passage of Xerxes over the Helles- pont , when marching against the liberties of Greece : " He gave order , that a bridge upon boats 1 * Walton's Life ...
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