The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 1J. Williams, 1839 |
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... talents of Sir Christopher Wren ; and such was the skill and labour employed by that incomparable architect , that Westminster Abbey rose from his hands more perfect and more beautiful than it had ever been before The outside was all ...
... talents of Sir Christopher Wren ; and such was the skill and labour employed by that incomparable architect , that Westminster Abbey rose from his hands more perfect and more beautiful than it had ever been before The outside was all ...
الصفحة xxx
... talents of one architect . The parliamentary grants for this purpose were encreased by a tax levied on all coals imported into London , and still farther enlarged by the contributions of private individuals . This liberality amply re ...
... talents of one architect . The parliamentary grants for this purpose were encreased by a tax levied on all coals imported into London , and still farther enlarged by the contributions of private individuals . This liberality amply re ...
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... talents in every civil service , and personal virtues made them as estimable in private as they were valuable in public life . Their despatches alone are sufficient to prove that they possessed minds of no ordinary capa- city , and ...
... talents in every civil service , and personal virtues made them as estimable in private as they were valuable in public life . Their despatches alone are sufficient to prove that they possessed minds of no ordinary capa- city , and ...
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... talents in the general . Re- treat once imperative , the Duke of York resigned his command into the hands of Abercrombie , who had now no alternative but to march the army back from Deventer to Oldensaal . This was a mortifying duty ...
... talents in the general . Re- treat once imperative , the Duke of York resigned his command into the hands of Abercrombie , who had now no alternative but to march the army back from Deventer to Oldensaal . This was a mortifying duty ...
الصفحة 5
... talents . This was the military command of Ireland , which was then distracted with more than usual feuds between the long contending interests of Catholic equality and Protestant ascendancy ; and moreover troubled by the excitements of ...
... talents . This was the military command of Ireland , which was then distracted with more than usual feuds between the long contending interests of Catholic equality and Protestant ascendancy ; and moreover troubled by the excitements of ...
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