Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 90Pub. for J. Hinton., 1792 |
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... houfe , and even. to the crown , he is ready to maintain and defend it by fingle combat . After which declaration , he throws down his glove , or gauntlet , as a token of defiance . This cuftom of challenging by the glove is still in ufe ...
... houfe , and even. to the crown , he is ready to maintain and defend it by fingle combat . After which declaration , he throws down his glove , or gauntlet , as a token of defiance . This cuftom of challenging by the glove is still in ufe ...
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on the protection of a noble houfe , and even after this protection was withdrawn , continued to him the fuc- ceffive kindneffes of individuals , who but for thefe talents would have fuf- fered him to pine in neglect , with ... houfe, ...
on the protection of a noble houfe , and even after this protection was withdrawn , continued to him the fuc- ceffive kindneffes of individuals , who but for thefe talents would have fuf- fered him to pine in neglect , with ... houfe, ...
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... houfe , oppofite Water - lane , in Fleet- street , in November 1751 , and was buried on the 24th of the fame month , with great funeral folemnity , in the middle aifle of Westminster Abbey , near the grave of Mr. Tompion . He left about ...
... houfe , oppofite Water - lane , in Fleet- street , in November 1751 , and was buried on the 24th of the fame month , with great funeral folemnity , in the middle aifle of Westminster Abbey , near the grave of Mr. Tompion . He left about ...
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... houfe of a book - binder of Lyons , the works of Agobart . The mechanic was on the point of using the manu- fcripts to line the covers of his books . Raimond Soranzo , a celebrated lawyer in the papal court at Avig- non , about the ...
... houfe of a book - binder of Lyons , the works of Agobart . The mechanic was on the point of using the manu- fcripts to line the covers of his books . Raimond Soranzo , a celebrated lawyer in the papal court at Avig- non , about the ...
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... , and a few loaves . At the post - houfe he could get his water boiled , fend out for milk , and make his re- paft , while his man went to the auberge . Own • deducible from it . The language , at profeffors ૩૦ THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE.
... , and a few loaves . At the post - houfe he could get his water boiled , fend out for milk , and make his re- paft , while his man went to the auberge . Own • deducible from it . The language , at profeffors ૩૦ THE UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE.
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