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... success ( REID , History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland , ii . 79 , 100 ) . In February 1647 Or- mond , who was with difficulty holding Dublin against the Irish , reluctantly applied to the parliament for help , and Annesley was ...
... success ( REID , History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland , ii . 79 , 100 ) . In February 1647 Or- mond , who was with difficulty holding Dublin against the Irish , reluctantly applied to the parliament for help , and Annesley was ...
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... success in many of the collieries on the continent . For the cyclo- pædia of Mr. Charles Tomlinson he wrote a treatise on coining - one hundred copies of which were struck off for private circulation and his work on the Royal Mint ' was ...
... success in many of the collieries on the continent . For the cyclo- pædia of Mr. Charles Tomlinson he wrote a treatise on coining - one hundred copies of which were struck off for private circulation and his work on the Royal Mint ' was ...
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... successful in either aim . The pope did not dare , even for the sake of securing Henry's support , openly to set aside the canons of a Roman council , although he was dilatory in action and hesitating in speech . Anselm , on the ...
... successful in either aim . The pope did not dare , even for the sake of securing Henry's support , openly to set aside the canons of a Roman council , although he was dilatory in action and hesitating in speech . Anselm , on the ...
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... success , and the ministry , accepting it as such , heaped rewards on the victors . Anson was raised to the peerage as Baron Anson of Soberton , in Hampshire ; Warren , the second in command , was made a knight of the Bath ; and ...
... success , and the ministry , accepting it as such , heaped rewards on the victors . Anson was raised to the peerage as Baron Anson of Soberton , in Hampshire ; Warren , the second in command , was made a knight of the Bath ; and ...
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... success of the New Bath Guide . ' His reputation as a rhymester and humorist attracted attention to his subsequent performances , but they have neither the freshness nor the vivacity of his first effort . In 1767 he published an elegy ...
... success of the New Bath Guide . ' His reputation as a rhymester and humorist attracted attention to his subsequent performances , but they have neither the freshness nor the vivacity of his first effort . In 1767 he published an elegy ...
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