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... aimabler perfecter cava- lier . ' Baron Reitzenstein , author of a ' Journey to Vienna ' ( 1789 ) , describes not amiss this double aspect of Joseph's 6 outward demeanour . says , the Emperor was still speaking JOSEPH II . 9.
... aimabler perfecter cava- lier . ' Baron Reitzenstein , author of a ' Journey to Vienna ' ( 1789 ) , describes not amiss this double aspect of Joseph's 6 outward demeanour . says , the Emperor was still speaking JOSEPH II . 9.
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... author's real name was Von Hontheim , a suffragan of the Arch- bishop of Treves , and bishop in partibus of Myriophyta . The object of the writer was that which has been aimed at , in renewed attempts , century after century , by one ...
... author's real name was Von Hontheim , a suffragan of the Arch- bishop of Treves , and bishop in partibus of Myriophyta . The object of the writer was that which has been aimed at , in renewed attempts , century after century , by one ...
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... author , at eighty , was ultimately driven into an unwilling retractation , but not until after some years of popularity . During the life of his mother , Joseph carefully avoided any positive encouragement of Febronianism . ' He re ...
... author , at eighty , was ultimately driven into an unwilling retractation , but not until after some years of popularity . During the life of his mother , Joseph carefully avoided any positive encouragement of Febronianism . ' He re ...
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... authors . So far as his innovations merely curtailed the authority of ecclesiastical tribunals in civil matters , or superseded it by that of imperial functionaries , they were unquestion- ably in the right direction . But they went ...
... authors . So far as his innovations merely curtailed the authority of ecclesiastical tribunals in civil matters , or superseded it by that of imperial functionaries , they were unquestion- ably in the right direction . But they went ...
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... Author of the Mémoires Sécrets sur la Russie et sur les Rčgnes de Cathe- rine et Paul II . , a scandalous work in many respects , but written with more intimate knowledge of facts , and more acuteness of judgement , than are usually met ...
... Author of the Mémoires Sécrets sur la Russie et sur les Rčgnes de Cathe- rine et Paul II . , a scandalous work in many respects , but written with more intimate knowledge of facts , and more acuteness of judgement , than are usually met ...
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