The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688, Том 7T. Cadell and sold, 1789 - 588 страници |
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... death of admiral Blake - Domestic adminiftration of Cromwel - Humble Petition and Ad- viceDunkirk taken - Sicknefs of the protector- His death - And character . 221 CHAP . CHAP . LXII . Richard acknowledged protector - A parliament ...
... death of admiral Blake - Domestic adminiftration of Cromwel - Humble Petition and Ad- viceDunkirk taken - Sicknefs of the protector- His death - And character . 221 CHAP . CHAP . LXII . Richard acknowledged protector - A parliament ...
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... death , he found all his fears to be diffipated before that fuperior courage by which he was animated . " No one , " faid he , " can be more willing to fend me out of life , than I " am defirous to go . Even upon the fcaffold , and ...
... death , he found all his fears to be diffipated before that fuperior courage by which he was animated . " No one , " faid he , " can be more willing to fend me out of life , than I " am defirous to go . Even upon the fcaffold , and ...
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... death , may , in fome de- gree , palliate the iniquity of the fentence pronounced against him : But the execution of this old infirm prelate , who had fo long remained an inoffenfive pri- foner , can be afcribed to nothing but vengeance ...
... death , may , in fome de- gree , palliate the iniquity of the fentence pronounced against him : But the execution of this old infirm prelate , who had fo long remained an inoffenfive pri- foner , can be afcribed to nothing but vengeance ...
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... death , mar- tyrdom , and the hurry and dangers of action , in- ftead of banishing their pious vifions , rather served to impress their minds more ftrongly with them . THE royalifts were defirous of throwing a ridicule on this ...
... death , mar- tyrdom , and the hurry and dangers of action , in- ftead of banishing their pious vifions , rather served to impress their minds more ftrongly with them . THE royalifts were defirous of throwing a ridicule on this ...
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... death whoever should harbour or conceal him " . to the THE Scottish generals and commiffioners affected King goes great furprife on the appearance of the king : And Scotch though they payed him all the exterior refpect due camp at to ...
... death whoever should harbour or conceal him " . to the THE Scottish generals and commiffioners affected King goes great furprife on the appearance of the king : And Scotch though they payed him all the exterior refpect due camp at to ...
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