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... mentioned in respect of the object of your Lordship's choice , it is inferior to none in the purity and difinterestedness of the motives which suggested it . How the following work may be re- ceived , I pretend not to foretell . My ...
... mentioned in respect of the object of your Lordship's choice , it is inferior to none in the purity and difinterestedness of the motives which suggested it . How the following work may be re- ceived , I pretend not to foretell . My ...
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... mentioned in respect of the object of your Lordship's choice , it is inferior to none in the purity and difinterestedness of the motives which suggested it . How the following work may be re- ceived , I pretend not to foretell . My ...
... mentioned in respect of the object of your Lordship's choice , it is inferior to none in the purity and difinterestedness of the motives which suggested it . How the following work may be re- ceived , I pretend not to foretell . My ...
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... mentioned here that the burning of the city was the pretence of the punishment of the Chriftians , or that they were the Chriftians of Rome who alone fuffered , it is probable that Suetonius refers to fome more general perfecution than ...
... mentioned here that the burning of the city was the pretence of the punishment of the Chriftians , or that they were the Chriftians of Rome who alone fuffered , it is probable that Suetonius refers to fome more general perfecution than ...
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... on foot to deftroy him , from the danger of which he was preferved by being fent away to Cilicia , his native country . For fome reafon , not mentioned , perhaps not not known , but probably connected with the civil history [ 74 ]
... on foot to deftroy him , from the danger of which he was preferved by being fent away to Cilicia , his native country . For fome reafon , not mentioned , perhaps not not known , but probably connected with the civil history [ 74 ]
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... mentioned them , but with the utmost particularity of names , persons , places , and circumstances ; and , what is deferving of notice , without the smallest discoverable propensity in the histo- rian to magnify the fortitude , or ...
... mentioned them , but with the utmost particularity of names , persons , places , and circumstances ; and , what is deferving of notice , without the smallest discoverable propensity in the histo- rian to magnify the fortitude , or ...
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