The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... means of elevating him to the supreme power , that conceiving mankind like himself , he had abolished the tribunals , and that he insensibly produced a monarchy divested of all pomp and attendants ; the people of Athens , with ...
... means of elevating him to the supreme power , that conceiving mankind like himself , he had abolished the tribunals , and that he insensibly produced a monarchy divested of all pomp and attendants ; the people of Athens , with ...
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... means of study , he laid every quarter of the globe under contribution . Kings he rendered in some sort tributary to him , and pi- rates who despoiled the cases of natural history des- tined for the king of Spain , sent according to the ...
... means of study , he laid every quarter of the globe under contribution . Kings he rendered in some sort tributary to him , and pi- rates who despoiled the cases of natural history des- tined for the king of Spain , sent according to the ...
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... means of a canal , which would unite the Rhine to the Danube . . This great man was more than once exposed to the danger of conspirators , whose projects he circum- FRANCE . ] CHARLEMAGNE . vented by his prudence and CHARLEMAGNE ...
... means of a canal , which would unite the Rhine to the Danube . . This great man was more than once exposed to the danger of conspirators , whose projects he circum- FRANCE . ] CHARLEMAGNE . vented by his prudence and CHARLEMAGNE ...
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... means that were exercised by the rulers in the distant provinces , Nero , too im- perious to admit of a censor , dispatched an order for him to be put to death . From this punishment Galba escaped , by causing himself to be proclaimed ...
... means that were exercised by the rulers in the distant provinces , Nero , too im- perious to admit of a censor , dispatched an order for him to be put to death . From this punishment Galba escaped , by causing himself to be proclaimed ...
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... means kept pace with his literary labours ; he may be said rather to have anti- cipated , than actually enjoyed , his celebrity . His first attempts completely failed ; his Essays had a partial sale ; but his Treatise of the Human ...
... means kept pace with his literary labours ; he may be said rather to have anti- cipated , than actually enjoyed , his celebrity . His first attempts completely failed ; his Essays had a partial sale ; but his Treatise of the Human ...
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admirable afterwards appeared appointed Aristides arms army artist attacked battle beauties became born Buffon Buonaparte Caligula Caravaggio caused celebrated character Charlemagne Charles Claudius colouring command death died displayed distinguished Domenichino Duke Duke of York Earl emperor empire England esteemed executed father figures fortune France French friends Galba Garrick gave genius glory head Henry Henry VI Holland honour Hood & Sharpe illustrious king labours lived Lord Louis Louis XIV Mahomet manner MARGARET OF ANJOU Marie de Medicis Marshal Saxe minister nature never opinion painter painting parliament Paul Veronese peace Philip picture Pitt placed possessed present prince principal produced prophet Published by Vernor queen R.Sands rank received rendered reputation retired Robert Walpole Rome Rubens Sands sent Sharpe Poultry Sidney soon style success Swedenborg talents Themistocles Thouret throne tion Titian took Turenne Verner Hood vigour virtue Vitellius Washington Wouvermans writers