The history of the life of Peter i, emperor of Russia, Volum 1J. Read, in White-Fryars., 1740 |
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... in the World , gave greater Expecta- tions than your GRACE does at this Time of doing Honour to himself and Country ; and therefore , by taking this Liberty of of prefixing your GRACE'S Name to this Work , I DEDICATION .
... in the World , gave greater Expecta- tions than your GRACE does at this Time of doing Honour to himself and Country ; and therefore , by taking this Liberty of of prefixing your GRACE'S Name to this Work , I DEDICATION .
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... himself , to polish others , that were but one Degree removed from Savages . . M. Fontenelle tells us , " that the Inclinati- on of this young Prince to military Exerci- fes began to fhew itself very early ; he was pleafed , in his ...
... himself , to polish others , that were but one Degree removed from Savages . . M. Fontenelle tells us , " that the Inclinati- on of this young Prince to military Exerci- fes began to fhew itself very early ; he was pleafed , in his ...
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... himself with vain Hopes of fixing the Imperial Crown of Russia in his own Fa- mily . The Princess Sophia ordered Notice to be given every where of the intended Feast , and all the Boyars to be invited to Court , particu- larly the Boyar ...
... himself with vain Hopes of fixing the Imperial Crown of Russia in his own Fa- mily . The Princess Sophia ordered Notice to be given every where of the intended Feast , and all the Boyars to be invited to Court , particu- larly the Boyar ...
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... himself , but took much Delight in rational and inge- nious Conversation . He had little Value for infignificant Men of great Birth , regarding only Merit , and pre- ferred none but thofe he thought worthy of the Pofts they were to fill ...
... himself , but took much Delight in rational and inge- nious Conversation . He had little Value for infignificant Men of great Birth , regarding only Merit , and pre- ferred none but thofe he thought worthy of the Pofts they were to fill ...
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... himself . This was an Honour he would very willingly have been excufed from accepting of , judiciously fuppo- fing that he should find great Difficulties in the Enterprize , and that all the ill Success would be laid at his Door ...
... himself . This was an Honour he would very willingly have been excufed from accepting of , judiciously fuppo- fing that he should find great Difficulties in the Enterprize , and that all the ill Success would be laid at his Door ...
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