Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Tom 16Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... occasion , behaved like a hero : for though he was under the deepest concern , he had the presence of mind to stifle his grief , for fear of dis- couraging the army , and to cry out to the dismayed troops , This misfortune is entirely ...
... occasion , behaved like a hero : for though he was under the deepest concern , he had the presence of mind to stifle his grief , for fear of dis- couraging the army , and to cry out to the dismayed troops , This misfortune is entirely ...
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... occasion the flower of sians revolt his army , Artaxerxes , a Persian of mean descent , but throw the of great courage and experience in war , revolting from Parthian the Parthians , prevailed on his countrymen to join him , empire ...
... occasion the flower of sians revolt his army , Artaxerxes , a Persian of mean descent , but throw the of great courage and experience in war , revolting from Parthian the Parthians , prevailed on his countrymen to join him , empire ...
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... occasion , when absent , to write a letter relating to their affairs , he subscribes his own name on account of the company . When the same partners carry on bu- siness at different places , they generally choose differ- ent firms for ...
... occasion , when absent , to write a letter relating to their affairs , he subscribes his own name on account of the company . When the same partners carry on bu- siness at different places , they generally choose differ- ent firms for ...
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... occasion , that she had seen a beautiful woman , sister , which she thought very innocent ; as if she had thoughts in footmen and young people . He frequent- he would be angry , and tell her , that she might raise bad ly wore an iron ...
... occasion , that she had seen a beautiful woman , sister , which she thought very innocent ; as if she had thoughts in footmen and young people . He frequent- he would be angry , and tell her , that she might raise bad ly wore an iron ...
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... occasion it has been said , that " Religion renders great minds capable of little things , and little minds capable of great . " In company , Pascal was distinguished by the amiable- ness of his behaviour ; by his easy , agreeable , and ...
... occasion it has been said , that " Religion renders great minds capable of little things , and little minds capable of great . " In company , Pascal was distinguished by the amiable- ness of his behaviour ; by his easy , agreeable , and ...
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