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In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw : if he lofe , he is undone . ** I take it for granted , that our feudal fyftem will not have a fingle vote . It was a fyftem that led to confufion ...
In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw : if he lofe , he is undone . ** I take it for granted , that our feudal fyftem will not have a fingle vote . It was a fyftem that led to confufion ...
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Poland , which continues upon the ancient military establishment , wearied out Charles XII . of Sweden , and had done the fame to feveral of his predeceffors . But Saxony , defended only by a standing army , could not hold out a fingle ...
Poland , which continues upon the ancient military establishment , wearied out Charles XII . of Sweden , and had done the fame to feveral of his predeceffors . But Saxony , defended only by a standing army , could not hold out a fingle ...
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E 2 ܝ * Phocion is praised by ancient writers , for ftruggling against an abufe that had . crept into his country of Attica , that of making war and politics different profefSons . In imitation of Ariftides and of Pericles , he ftudied ...
E 2 ܝ * Phocion is praised by ancient writers , for ftruggling against an abufe that had . crept into his country of Attica , that of making war and politics different profefSons . In imitation of Ariftides and of Pericles , he ftudied ...
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Hefiod , an ancient and refpectable poet , fays , that God hath placed labour as a guard to virtue . More integrity accordingly will be found among a number of induftrious poor taken at random , than among the fame number in any other ...
Hefiod , an ancient and refpectable poet , fays , that God hath placed labour as a guard to virtue . More integrity accordingly will be found among a number of induftrious poor taken at random , than among the fame number in any other ...
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Confidering the value put upon gold and filver , the want of current coin would argue great dulnefs in that nation , if inftances did * ME We cannot altogether rely on what is reported of this ancient empire with refpect to numbers .
Confidering the value put upon gold and filver , the want of current coin would argue great dulnefs in that nation , if inftances did * ME We cannot altogether rely on what is reported of this ancient empire with refpect to numbers .
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| Título | Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2 Volumen2 de Sketches of the History of Man, Lord Henry Home Kames Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Autor | Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Editor | W. Creech, 1774 |
| Procedencia del original | National Library of the Netherlands |
| Digitalizado | 4 Sep. 2014 |
| Largo | 519 páginas |
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