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... king ; and although , generally speaking , of an unbending character , he at this time stooped to the usage of the court , and fed James with extravagant adulation . The sapient monarch was " zealous as David ; learned and wise ; the ...
... king ; and although , generally speaking , of an unbending character , he at this time stooped to the usage of the court , and fed James with extravagant adulation . The sapient monarch was " zealous as David ; learned and wise ; the ...
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... king Tiridates , to whom he was secretary . This work was published at Constantinople , 1709 , 4to , but a much more ... king's printing - house , 1660 , folio , to ac- company the other Byzantine historians . He is deemed prolix ...
... king Tiridates , to whom he was secretary . This work was published at Constantinople , 1709 , 4to , but a much more ... king's printing - house , 1660 , folio , to ac- company the other Byzantine historians . He is deemed prolix ...
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... king Archidamus , and on the death of his brother king Agis , was preferred to his nephew Leotychidas , in consequence of the suspected illegitimacy of the latter . His vi- gorous and energetic mind , set off as it was by consummate ...
... king Archidamus , and on the death of his brother king Agis , was preferred to his nephew Leotychidas , in consequence of the suspected illegitimacy of the latter . His vi- gorous and energetic mind , set off as it was by consummate ...
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... king of Sparta , celebrated by his virtues and his death , was scarcely on the throne before he endeavoured to revive the ancient discipline of his country , and began with a proposition for a division of the land , which was strongly ...
... king of Sparta , celebrated by his virtues and his death , was scarcely on the throne before he endeavoured to revive the ancient discipline of his country , and began with a proposition for a division of the land , which was strongly ...
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... King's Bench and Common Pleas in the reigns of George I and II , was descended from the famous Sir John Fortescue , lord chief justice and lord high chancellor of England in the reign of Henry VI . He was educated at Oxford , and being ...
... King's Bench and Common Pleas in the reigns of George I and II , was descended from the famous Sir John Fortescue , lord chief justice and lord high chancellor of England in the reign of Henry VI . He was educated at Oxford , and being ...
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