Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding Centuries, Том 4T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1796 |
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... Majefty by " deftroying the unfortunate and the miferable " Chriftopher Columbus , not for his crimes but " for his services , in giving Spain a New World . " As it was Heaven that infpired and conducted " me to it , the Heavens will ...
... Majefty by " deftroying the unfortunate and the miferable " Chriftopher Columbus , not for his crimes but " for his services , in giving Spain a New World . " As it was Heaven that infpired and conducted " me to it , the Heavens will ...
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... Majefty which was next to " the door ; but it being on his left hand , he will- " ed me to go almoft round the table , that I " might ftand on his right fide , perhaps for that " he heareth better on one fide than on the other ; " but ...
... Majefty which was next to " the door ; but it being on his left hand , he will- " ed me to go almoft round the table , that I " might ftand on his right fide , perhaps for that " he heareth better on one fide than on the other ; " but ...
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... Majefty had appointed པ་ me in English ; and faid , the King's Ma- " jesty , even in thefe years , did contend with " his noble father either in loving the Low Coun- tries of Flanders , or in defire to fhew plea- " fure to his Majesty ...
... Majefty had appointed པ་ me in English ; and faid , the King's Ma- " jesty , even in thefe years , did contend with " his noble father either in loving the Low Coun- tries of Flanders , or in defire to fhew plea- " fure to his Majesty ...
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... . The city of Genoa has always " been the capital of Liguria ; and pofterity " will not behold without astonishment , that your " Majesty K 4 Majefty has deprived it of that advantage without any reason DISTINGUISHED PERSONS . 135.
... . The city of Genoa has always " been the capital of Liguria ; and pofterity " will not behold without astonishment , that your " Majesty K 4 Majefty has deprived it of that advantage without any reason DISTINGUISHED PERSONS . 135.
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... Majefty under the neceffity of wanting " money , I will , in addition to the appointments " which are due to me from your Majefty , prefent " you with fourscore thousand gold crowns . " Francis returned no answer to this letter ; and ...
... Majefty under the neceffity of wanting " money , I will , in addition to the appointments " which are due to me from your Majefty , prefent " you with fourscore thousand gold crowns . " Francis returned no answer to this letter ; and ...
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