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... GENEVA AND FRANCE . Written during a residence of between two and three years in different parts of those coun- tries , and addressed to a lady in Virginia . ( Continued from vol . V , page 406. ) LETTER XXVII . My dear E IT is now time ...
... GENEVA AND FRANCE . Written during a residence of between two and three years in different parts of those coun- tries , and addressed to a lady in Virginia . ( Continued from vol . V , page 406. ) LETTER XXVII . My dear E IT is now time ...
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... Geneva in a state of perfect tranquillity : the counts of Gene- vois had become extinct and those of Savoy had renounced all pre- tensions to anything more than the powers of the Vidomne , whilst the bishop being chosen by the people ...
... Geneva in a state of perfect tranquillity : the counts of Gene- vois had become extinct and those of Savoy had renounced all pre- tensions to anything more than the powers of the Vidomne , whilst the bishop being chosen by the people ...
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... Geneva , though not , I believe with the title of bishop ; he confirmed the privi- leges of the people , and conducted himself in every respect with all that moderation , which marked his publick character : but the bish- oprick was ...
... Geneva , though not , I believe with the title of bishop ; he confirmed the privi- leges of the people , and conducted himself in every respect with all that moderation , which marked his publick character : but the bish- oprick was ...
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... Geneva in company with the sisterhood , of all they saw up- on the road , and of the events that marked , what may be called , their first appearance in the world . I have seen this , and found it ex- tremely interesting , notwitstand ...
... Geneva in company with the sisterhood , of all they saw up- on the road , and of the events that marked , what may be called , their first appearance in the world . I have seen this , and found it ex- tremely interesting , notwitstand ...
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... Geneva , either owing to the bad example of the inferiour clergy of the Romish church , or connected with that relaxation of principles , which seems to be the effect of all great revolutions in every country : but the peculiar object ...
... Geneva , either owing to the bad example of the inferiour clergy of the Romish church , or connected with that relaxation of principles , which seems to be the effect of all great revolutions in every country : but the peculiar object ...
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