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Page 135
... true beauty of narrative ) we may advantageously go on with our discourse ; which is is to shew that the true fame of the great subject of our engraving and our re- marks that portion of it which will resolve itself into the lasting ...
... true beauty of narrative ) we may advantageously go on with our discourse ; which is is to shew that the true fame of the great subject of our engraving and our re- marks that portion of it which will resolve itself into the lasting ...
Page 337
... true secret of the interest of the ancient records in comparison with modern history , which is a chronicle of the intrigues , which only terminate in war as a remoter result . In ancient history the fierce struggle for precedence ...
... true secret of the interest of the ancient records in comparison with modern history , which is a chronicle of the intrigues , which only terminate in war as a remoter result . In ancient history the fierce struggle for precedence ...
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... true great- ness be sedulously inculcated . Let the illusive veil , woven by the uni- versal example and the prevalent modes of education , be gradually with- drawn , so that true moral grandeur may be seen to consist in following the ...
... true great- ness be sedulously inculcated . Let the illusive veil , woven by the uni- versal example and the prevalent modes of education , be gradually with- drawn , so that true moral grandeur may be seen to consist in following the ...
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