The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer. Being a Select Collection of the Lives at Large of the Most Eminent Men, Natives of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Reign of Henry VIII. to George II. (etc.) |
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with no less wit than modefty , gave another turn to it in a letter to Monsieur
Gourville , saying , " They will needs have me pass here for one of great abilities ,
for having finished and signed , in five days , a treaty of such importance to ...
with no less wit than modefty , gave another turn to it in a letter to Monsieur
Gourville , saying , " They will needs have me pass here for one of great abilities ,
for having finished and signed , in five days , a treaty of such importance to ...
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mitted him to the care of a country nurse , with instructions to bring him up as
hardy as if he had been her own fon ; which the pursued , and thereby gave him
a strong and via gorous conftitution , that he afterwards lost by being treated with
too ...
mitted him to the care of a country nurse , with instructions to bring him up as
hardy as if he had been her own fon ; which the pursued , and thereby gave him
a strong and via gorous conftitution , that he afterwards lost by being treated with
too ...
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after some conversation gave Mr. Sharp leave to come freely to his house ,
whenever he pleased , and to have recourse to him as often as he thought it
might be serviceable to him . Mr. Sharp judged this a most fortunate interview .
and himself ...
after some conversation gave Mr. Sharp leave to come freely to his house ,
whenever he pleased , and to have recourse to him as often as he thought it
might be serviceable to him . Mr. Sharp judged this a most fortunate interview .
and himself ...
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... the enemy's van gave way to our's , and the battle ended with the day , when
the enemy went away , by the help of their gallies , to the leeward in the night ,
the wind fifted to the northward , and in the morning to the westward ; which gave
the ...
... the enemy's van gave way to our's , and the battle ended with the day , when
the enemy went away , by the help of their gallies , to the leeward in the night ,
the wind fifted to the northward , and in the morning to the westward ; which gave
the ...
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Of his courage he gave abun dant teftimonies , especially in burning the French
ships at La Hogue , and in the battle of Malaga , where he behaved with all the
resolution of a British admiral ; and , as he was first in command , was first also in
...
Of his courage he gave abun dant teftimonies , especially in burning the French
ships at La Hogue , and in the battle of Malaga , where he behaved with all the
resolution of a British admiral ; and , as he was first in command , was first also in
...
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