Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Том 9Pub. for J. Hinton., 1751 |
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... took poffeffion of the throne on the first day of June . But he was scarcely installed , but the Poles played off another impoftor in the name of Demetrius , pretending that he had escaped , and that it was only a clerk to the Secretary ...
... took poffeffion of the throne on the first day of June . But he was scarcely installed , but the Poles played off another impoftor in the name of Demetrius , pretending that he had escaped , and that it was only a clerk to the Secretary ...
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... took notice of him , one day as he dined with his Excellency ; when , be- ing pleafed with his addrefs , his rea- dinefs in fpeaking the language of the country , and the anfwers he made to feveral queftions , his Czarish Majesty afked ...
... took notice of him , one day as he dined with his Excellency ; when , be- ing pleafed with his addrefs , his rea- dinefs in fpeaking the language of the country , and the anfwers he made to feveral queftions , his Czarish Majesty afked ...
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... took no more notice , and only called to him to bring him a glafs of wine . But , the next time the Ambaffador came to court , the Czar told him , he had a defire to have Le Fort about him , and afked if he would part with him ? The ...
... took no more notice , and only called to him to bring him a glafs of wine . But , the next time the Ambaffador came to court , the Czar told him , he had a defire to have Le Fort about him , and afked if he would part with him ? The ...
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... took and funk feveral of their vef- fels ; and , upon making a fecond at- tempt with small veffels and boats , he beat them back over the bar . Which fo difcouraged the garrifon , who were greatly diftreffed by General Gordon , a ...
... took and funk feveral of their vef- fels ; and , upon making a fecond at- tempt with small veffels and boats , he beat them back over the bar . Which fo difcouraged the garrifon , who were greatly diftreffed by General Gordon , a ...
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But the course he took to inftruct him . felf and his fubjects in the art of navi- gation is fo very furprising , that it will hardly gain credit with pofterity . Befides the ufual taxes paid for the fupport of the war , he obliged ...
But the course he took to inftruct him . felf and his fubjects in the art of navi- gation is fo very furprising , that it will hardly gain credit with pofterity . Befides the ufual taxes paid for the fupport of the war , he obliged ...
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