The British Plutarch; Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection of the Lives at Large of the Most Eminent Men, Natives of Great Britain and Ireland; from the Reign of Henry VIII. to George II. ...Dilly, 1762 |
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... persons of quality , and the affairs of a court . Mr. Granville , my lord , hath rivalled him in his fineft addrefs , and is as happy as he ever was in raifing modern compliments upon ancient ftory , and fetting off the British valour ...
... persons of quality , and the affairs of a court . Mr. Granville , my lord , hath rivalled him in his fineft addrefs , and is as happy as he ever was in raifing modern compliments upon ancient ftory , and fetting off the British valour ...
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... person , while those who attended him flood at some distance . His fucceffor met the fame fate in a coach , where neither he nor his nobles , in fuch a con- finement , were able to defend themselves . In our country , we have , I think ...
... person , while those who attended him flood at some distance . His fucceffor met the fame fate in a coach , where neither he nor his nobles , in fuch a con- finement , were able to defend themselves . In our country , we have , I think ...
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... person of Robert Harley , efq , chancellor of your ma jefty's exchequer , by the marquis of Guifcard , a French papift , at the time when he was un der examination for treasonable practices , be- fore a committee of your majefly's ...
... person of Robert Harley , efq , chancellor of your ma jefty's exchequer , by the marquis of Guifcard , a French papift , at the time when he was un der examination for treasonable practices , be- fore a committee of your majefly's ...
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... persons are in them very harshly treated . The Examiner had done the fame thing on the part of the Tories , and the avowed defign of their paper was to make reprisals . In 1713 , there was published a little pam- phlet , entitled , The ...
... persons are in them very harshly treated . The Examiner had done the fame thing on the part of the Tories , and the avowed defign of their paper was to make reprisals . In 1713 , there was published a little pam- phlet , entitled , The ...
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... defigned banter upon both natural and revealed religion . Mr. Clarke was thought the moft proper person for this work . And he did it ( fays the bishop of Winchefter ) in fo excellent a manner , both with Win 84 BRITISH PLUTARCH .
... defigned banter upon both natural and revealed religion . Mr. Clarke was thought the moft proper person for this work . And he did it ( fays the bishop of Winchefter ) in fo excellent a manner , both with Win 84 BRITISH PLUTARCH .
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