The Cottage Cyclopedia of History and Biography: A Copious Dictionary of Memorable Persons, Events, Places and Things, with Notices of the Present State of the Principal Countries and Nations of the Known World, and a Chronological View of American HistoryCase, Lockwood, 1867 - 1004 من الصفحات |
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... hands of Sir Sydney Smith . survived about a week . His memory was honored by his countrymen , and a costly monument erected in St. Paul's , a public token of the respect of England for as brave and true a soldier as ever fought beneath ...
... hands of Sir Sydney Smith . survived about a week . His memory was honored by his countrymen , and a costly monument erected in St. Paul's , a public token of the respect of England for as brave and true a soldier as ever fought beneath ...
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... hands with him . The old man was not flattered . " When I was sick with the plague at Jaffa , " said he , bluntly , " the emperor shook hands with me ; but he didn't have gloves on . " The siege of St. Jean d'Acre lasted sixty - one ...
... hands with him . The old man was not flattered . " When I was sick with the plague at Jaffa , " said he , bluntly , " the emperor shook hands with me ; but he didn't have gloves on . " The siege of St. Jean d'Acre lasted sixty - one ...
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... hand with diffi- culty , and was married in 1716. The union , however , was anything but happy . The lady awarded him the " heraldry of hands , not hearts , " treated him with contempt , and made his fireside so uncomfortable that he ...
... hand with diffi- culty , and was married in 1716. The union , however , was anything but happy . The lady awarded him the " heraldry of hands , not hearts , " treated him with contempt , and made his fireside so uncomfortable that he ...
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... hand of his daughter Lavin- ia . This gift involved Æneas in a war with Turnus , a disappointed rival , who was ... hand a staff entwined by a serpent , the emblem of convalescence , the other hand supported by a serpent . Some- times he ...
... hand of his daughter Lavin- ia . This gift involved Æneas in a war with Turnus , a disappointed rival , who was ... hand a staff entwined by a serpent , the emblem of convalescence , the other hand supported by a serpent . Some- times he ...
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