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Page xxxviii
... richly lined with gold , with the prospect of the rialto of Venice , feveral gondalos playing on the canals , and other figures to the number of 150 , reprefenting the pleafures of a carnival , painted on the infide of the lid .
... richly lined with gold , with the prospect of the rialto of Venice , feveral gondalos playing on the canals , and other figures to the number of 150 , reprefenting the pleafures of a carnival , painted on the infide of the lid .
Page xli
However , within four days after it was published , there was a report in Lon- don , that feveral of the Whigs began to be content that a peace fhould be treated.The parliament , however , met Dec. 7 . " The Earl of Nottingham began and ...
However , within four days after it was published , there was a report in Lon- don , that feveral of the Whigs began to be content that a peace fhould be treated.The parliament , however , met Dec. 7 . " The Earl of Nottingham began and ...
Page xlvii
THE Secretary received the reproof like a friend , as it was given , and apologized for his behaviour , by fay- ing , that bufinefs had kept him up feveral whole nights , and drinking one more ; and to make up matters he preffed the ...
THE Secretary received the reproof like a friend , as it was given , and apologized for his behaviour , by fay- ing , that bufinefs had kept him up feveral whole nights , and drinking one more ; and to make up matters he preffed the ...
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This first letter was fucceeded by feveral others to the fame purpofe ; all which are inferted in his works - At the found of the Drapier's trumpet , & c . [ fee vol . 3. p . 23. in the notes ] This is the most fuccinét ac- count that ...
This first letter was fucceeded by feveral others to the fame purpofe ; all which are inferted in his works - At the found of the Drapier's trumpet , & c . [ fee vol . 3. p . 23. in the notes ] This is the most fuccinét ac- count that ...
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He received their addreffes with lefs majefty than fternness , and ranging his fubje & ts in a circle round his parlour , poke as copioufly , and with as little difficulty and heftation , to the feveral points in which they fupplicated ...
He received their addreffes with lefs majefty than fternness , and ranging his fubje & ts in a circle round his parlour , poke as copioufly , and with as little difficulty and heftation , to the feveral points in which they fupplicated ...
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