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... passed the time with his family . In this same year , 1625 , king James died , not much regretted by any party , and was succeeded by Charles Stuart , then in his twen- ty - fifth year . The death of the old and the succession of the ...
... passed the time with his family . In this same year , 1625 , king James died , not much regretted by any party , and was succeeded by Charles Stuart , then in his twen- ty - fifth year . The death of the old and the succession of the ...
Page 83
... passed inland some fourteen miles , to the ancient town of Pisa . Here he spent several delightful days viewing the gems of Pisan art . Once or twice during that time he ascended the old belfry , or lean- ing tower , from whose dizzy ...
... passed inland some fourteen miles , to the ancient town of Pisa . Here he spent several delightful days viewing the gems of Pisan art . Once or twice during that time he ascended the old belfry , or lean- ing tower , from whose dizzy ...
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... passed rapidly through several editions , and made him , as Bayle tells us , the conversation of the world . Nor did the distinction which the " Defence " enjoyed of being publicly burn- ed by the common hangman in the squares of Paris ...
... passed rapidly through several editions , and made him , as Bayle tells us , the conversation of the world . Nor did the distinction which the " Defence " enjoyed of being publicly burn- ed by the common hangman in the squares of Paris ...
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