The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign, on an Enlarged Plan, Volume 81790 Containing scientific abstracts of important and interesting works, published in English; a general account of such as are of less consequence, with short characters; notices, or reviews of valuable foreign books; criticisms on new pieces of music and works of art; and the literary intelligence of Europe, &c. |
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... called Joan d'Arc ; fhe had been accustomed to ride the horses of her master's guests to water ; her employment and converfation with the company whom the attended , had given her a degree of boldnefs above her fex ; and the littened ...
... called Joan d'Arc ; fhe had been accustomed to ride the horses of her master's guests to water ; her employment and converfation with the company whom the attended , had given her a degree of boldnefs above her fex ; and the littened ...
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... called by the name of St. Julien , that he might be prefent even when there was company . When the governor and his wife were abfent , he was mafter of their houfe . On these occafions he made love to the waiting maid , who was by no ...
... called by the name of St. Julien , that he might be prefent even when there was company . When the governor and his wife were abfent , he was mafter of their houfe . On these occafions he made love to the waiting maid , who was by no ...
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... called him , in conformity to cuftom , the man with the iron mafk , but many circumftances tend to show , that his mask was in fact of black velvet . We shall conclude this article with fome account of what paffed the 14th of June ...
... called him , in conformity to cuftom , the man with the iron mafk , but many circumftances tend to show , that his mask was in fact of black velvet . We shall conclude this article with fome account of what paffed the 14th of June ...
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... called , or if he was ablent , the first gentleman in waiting , and at the fame time the grandees entered . One of them drew back the curtains , which had been clofed again , and after pre- fenting the holy water , and the book of the ...
... called , or if he was ablent , the first gentleman in waiting , and at the fame time the grandees entered . One of them drew back the curtains , which had been clofed again , and after pre- fenting the holy water , and the book of the ...
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... called to distinguish them from thofe given in the bed - chamber , which were called particular audiences . During thefe converfations , or audiences , all the court at Versailles , waited in the gallery till the king gave them notice ...
... called to distinguish them from thofe given in the bed - chamber , which were called particular audiences . During thefe converfations , or audiences , all the court at Versailles , waited in the gallery till the king gave them notice ...
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Page 196 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
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