Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 41819 |
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... less than 200,000 men . Darius then re- solved to carry on the war in person , and immediately ordered a still larger army to be levied he died in the midst of his preparations , B.C. 485 , after a reign of 36 years , in the 65th year ...
... less than 200,000 men . Darius then re- solved to carry on the war in person , and immediately ordered a still larger army to be levied he died in the midst of his preparations , B.C. 485 , after a reign of 36 years , in the 65th year ...
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... less generous and magnanimous enemy ! A true penitent , a di- vine musician , a sublime poet , and an inspired prophet . By birth a peasant , by merit a prince . youth , a hero ; in manhood , a monarch ; in age , a saint ! " This is ...
... less generous and magnanimous enemy ! A true penitent , a di- vine musician , a sublime poet , and an inspired prophet . By birth a peasant , by merit a prince . youth , a hero ; in manhood , a monarch ; in age , a saint ! " This is ...
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... less embarrassed situation . 4. When a nation is encumbered with debts , a pernicious spirit of gambling is encouraged ; stock - jobbing , with all its train of evil conse- quences , necessarily arises ; and a monied in terest is ...
... less embarrassed situation . 4. When a nation is encumbered with debts , a pernicious spirit of gambling is encouraged ; stock - jobbing , with all its train of evil conse- quences , necessarily arises ; and a monied in terest is ...
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... less than one million per annum would be very inadequate to the purpose for which it was de- signed , new taxes were imposed for raising the surplus revenue to this sum ; and in order the more effectually to prevent ministers from di ...
... less than one million per annum would be very inadequate to the purpose for which it was de- signed , new taxes were imposed for raising the surplus revenue to this sum ; and in order the more effectually to prevent ministers from di ...
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... less ; to be diminished ( Newton ) . To DECREASE . v , n . To make less ; to di- minish ( Daniel ) . DECREASE . 8. ( from the verb . ) 1. The state of growing less ; decay ( Prior ) . 2. The wain of the moon ( Bacon ) . DECREASING ...
... less ; to be diminished ( Newton ) . To DECREASE . v , n . To make less ; to di- minish ( Daniel ) . DECREASE . 8. ( from the verb . ) 1. The state of growing less ; decay ( Prior ) . 2. The wain of the moon ( Bacon ) . DECREASING ...
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