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... death , by a fever which he neglected , in February , 1812 , his collections were dispersed ; only a portion of his manuscripts , maps , and curiosities were ulti- mately recovered . M. Nepven , who had become the purchaser of the ...
... death , by a fever which he neglected , in February , 1812 , his collections were dispersed ; only a portion of his manuscripts , maps , and curiosities were ulti- mately recovered . M. Nepven , who had become the purchaser of the ...
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... death of his unfortunate Universelle . ) friend , it was said and believed that he had drunk a part of that deadly potion by which Britannicus perished . Titus afterwards erected two statues to the memory of the com- panion of his youth ...
... death of his unfortunate Universelle . ) friend , it was said and believed that he had drunk a part of that deadly potion by which Britannicus perished . Titus afterwards erected two statues to the memory of the com- panion of his youth ...
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... death by advising the use of improper reme- dies . On his death - bed Titus exclaimed that he died with- out regret , except for one act , which however he did not specify . The news of his death reached Rome in the evening , and the ...
... death by advising the use of improper reme- dies . On his death - bed Titus exclaimed that he died with- out regret , except for one act , which however he did not specify . The news of his death reached Rome in the evening , and the ...
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... death ; but ac- cording to an antient tradition , he lived to the age of ninety - four years , and died and was buried in Crete . The date of the Epistle has been a subject of much controversy , some placing it as early as A.D. 52 , and ...
... death ; but ac- cording to an antient tradition , he lived to the age of ninety - four years , and died and was buried in Crete . The date of the Epistle has been a subject of much controversy , some placing it as early as A.D. 52 , and ...
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... death , which did not take place till he was a hundred and fifty - eight years old . After the death of his parents Tobias removed to Ecbatana with his wife and children , and died at the age of a hundred and twenty- seven years . The ...
... death , which did not take place till he was a hundred and fifty - eight years old . After the death of his parents Tobias removed to Ecbatana with his wife and children , and died at the age of a hundred and twenty- seven years . The ...
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Сторінка 172 - France on the 1st of January, 1792, in the Seas and on the Continents of America, Africa, and Asia; with the exception, however, of the Islands of Tobago and St.
Сторінка 172 - Gozo, and Comino, as well as the present arrangement, shall be placed under the protection and guarantee of France, Great Britain, Austria, Spain, Russia, and Prussia.
Сторінка 144 - Half the robberies committed in and about London, are planned in the prisons, by that dreadful assemblage of criminals, and the number of idle people who visit them.
Сторінка 66 - Nothing can be more assiduous than this creature night and day in scooping the earth, and forcing its great body into the cavity ; but, as the noons of that season proved unusually warm and sunny, it was continually interrupted, and called forth by the heat in the middle of the day ; and though I continued there till the thirteenth of November, yet the work remained unfinished.
Сторінка 100 - And now will these Americans, children planted by our care, nourished up by our indulgence until they are grown to a degree of strength and opulence, and protected by our arms, will they grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the heavy weight of that burden which we lie under ?" Colonel Barre arose, and, echoing Townshend's words, thus commented :
Сторінка 172 - Equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint River; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's River: and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's River to the Atlantic Ocean.
Сторінка 330 - There is, however, one work to which I owe so much, that it would be ungrateful not to confess the obligation: I mean the writings of the late Abraham Tucker, Esq., part of which were published by himself, and the remainder since his death, under the title of ' T/ie Light of Nature Pursued, by Edward Search, Esq.
Сторінка 302 - Trowbridge who saved the Culloden, when none that I know in the service would have attempted it ; it is Trowbridge whom I have left as myself at Naples ; he is, as a friend and as an officer, a nonpareil.' The circumstances being represented to the Admiralty, the officers of the Culloden were treated like those actually engaged in the battle. In 1799 Trowbridge resigned the blockade of Alexandria, in which he had been engaged, to Sir Sidney Smith, and...
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