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... afterwards repented so far ' -or , according to his friends , showed so much christian charity - as to re- lieve Annet's wants till the day of his death . Goldsmith procured for him an offer of ten guineas for a child's grammar ; but ...
... afterwards repented so far ' -or , according to his friends , showed so much christian charity - as to re- lieve Annet's wants till the day of his death . Goldsmith procured for him an offer of ten guineas for a child's grammar ; but ...
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... afterwards he summoned Anselm to Windsor , and begged him to ac- cept the primacy to which he was called by the choice of the whole realm ( EADMER , Hist . Nov. i . 371 ) . It is remarkable that neither at this point of the story nor ...
... afterwards he summoned Anselm to Windsor , and begged him to ac- cept the primacy to which he was called by the choice of the whole realm ( EADMER , Hist . Nov. i . 371 ) . It is remarkable that neither at this point of the story nor ...
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... afterwards archbishop of York , and William of Warelwast , afterwards bishop of Exeter , to Rome , first to ascertain which was the real pope , secondly to persuade him to send the pallium to the king , so that he might be able to ...
... afterwards archbishop of York , and William of Warelwast , afterwards bishop of Exeter , to Rome , first to ascertain which was the real pope , secondly to persuade him to send the pallium to the king , so that he might be able to ...
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... afterwards in- herited also the family estate of Shugborough , and took the name of Anson . The son of George Adams was in 1806 created Viscount Anson and Baron Sobert on , and his grandson in 1831 was made Earl of Lichfield . 20 May ...
... afterwards in- herited also the family estate of Shugborough , and took the name of Anson . The son of George Adams was in 1806 created Viscount Anson and Baron Sobert on , and his grandson in 1831 was made Earl of Lichfield . 20 May ...
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... afterwards a claim was made that the work was written , not by Mr. Walter , but by Mr. Ben- jamin Robins ( Robins's Mathematical Tracts ( 1761 ) , i . , xxxvi , xli ) ; this has never been sub - means of forming a judgment . Sir Henry ...
... afterwards a claim was made that the work was written , not by Mr. Walter , but by Mr. Ben- jamin Robins ( Robins's Mathematical Tracts ( 1761 ) , i . , xxxvi , xli ) ; this has never been sub - means of forming a judgment . Sir Henry ...
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