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... entered into the profeffion of arms with an opinion , that he ought to know the fervices of different nations , and the duties of different ranks : with this view , he went into feveral foreign fer- vices ; and when he could not obtain ...
... entered into the profeffion of arms with an opinion , that he ought to know the fervices of different nations , and the duties of different ranks : with this view , he went into feveral foreign fer- vices ; and when he could not obtain ...
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... entered . Their drefs , which was the last re- mains of the Roman habit in Europe , was well fuited to the nature of their country , and still better to the néceffi- ties of war . It confifted of a roll of light woolen , called a plaid ...
... entered . Their drefs , which was the last re- mains of the Roman habit in Europe , was well fuited to the nature of their country , and still better to the néceffi- ties of war . It confifted of a roll of light woolen , called a plaid ...
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... entered into conver- fation with her , and was overjoyed to hear that he was but nineteen years old , ftill a virgin , and that her father was a fhoemaker . Hereupon he fat down and wrote the following note to the Colonel of his guards ...
... entered into conver- fation with her , and was overjoyed to hear that he was but nineteen years old , ftill a virgin , and that her father was a fhoemaker . Hereupon he fat down and wrote the following note to the Colonel of his guards ...
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... entered the room . The earl re- turned from whence he came , with the utmoft agility . In the morning the king kept his word , and fent for Ro- chefter , who behaved , on this occafion , like a man of gallantry and honour . He entirely ...
... entered the room . The earl re- turned from whence he came , with the utmoft agility . In the morning the king kept his word , and fent for Ro- chefter , who behaved , on this occafion , like a man of gallantry and honour . He entirely ...
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... entered in the public proceedings . Omichund was employed only as an agent to Mr Watts , as having moft knowledge of Serajah Dowlah's court , and had a commiffion to deal with three or four more of the court . Omichund's only chance of ...
... entered in the public proceedings . Omichund was employed only as an agent to Mr Watts , as having moft knowledge of Serajah Dowlah's court , and had a commiffion to deal with three or four more of the court . Omichund's only chance of ...
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