The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... friends , and their united efforts delivered their country from the Lacedemonian yoke . Epaminondas was elected general of the Thebans in the war which followed that distinguished action . At Leuctra , in Beœtia , he humbled the pride ...
... friends , and their united efforts delivered their country from the Lacedemonian yoke . Epaminondas was elected general of the Thebans in the war which followed that distinguished action . At Leuctra , in Beœtia , he humbled the pride ...
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... friends , induced them to read it themselves in his presence . He then listened to it with the severity of a critic , and laboured at it without intermission . The pieces which Buffon the most esteemed are the Discourse on the First Man ...
... friends , induced them to read it themselves in his presence . He then listened to it with the severity of a critic , and laboured at it without intermission . The pieces which Buffon the most esteemed are the Discourse on the First Man ...
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... friends of Lord Boling- broke as a real production of that writer ; the latter , " An Essay on the Sublime and ... friend , Mr. Hamilton , and upon his return was made private secretary to the Marquis of Rockingham , then First Lord of ...
... friends of Lord Boling- broke as a real production of that writer ; the latter , " An Essay on the Sublime and ... friend , Mr. Hamilton , and upon his return was made private secretary to the Marquis of Rockingham , then First Lord of ...
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... friendship of Charlemagne , sent ambassadors to him , and shared with him the title of Augustus . The Caliph Aaron , appreciating the merit of Charlemagne , sent him many valuable presents ; Rome proclaimed him emperor of the Ro- mans ...
... friendship of Charlemagne , sent ambassadors to him , and shared with him the title of Augustus . The Caliph Aaron , appreciating the merit of Charlemagne , sent him many valuable presents ; Rome proclaimed him emperor of the Ro- mans ...
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... friends , or her at- tendants , but in the tone of a theatrical princess . The stage is , however , indebted to her for many use- ful regulations . She was the first actress who rigidly observed in her attire the costume suitable to ...
... friends , or her at- tendants , but in the tone of a theatrical princess . The stage is , however , indebted to her for many use- ful regulations . She was the first actress who rigidly observed in her attire the costume suitable to ...
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