The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volumen2Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1808 |
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... , in the end , taken by storm , and delivered up to pillage . During the disorder that prevailed , and while each was endeavouring to carry away as much of his pro- perty as possible , they were surprised to see Bias.
... , in the end , taken by storm , and delivered up to pillage . During the disorder that prevailed , and while each was endeavouring to carry away as much of his pro- perty as possible , they were surprised to see Bias.
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... endeavouring to harden his body against the rigour of seasons , and his soul against the attraction of pleasure . " It will be seen that the conduct of Diogenes was con- formable to his principles . His only article of furniture was a ...
... endeavouring to harden his body against the rigour of seasons , and his soul against the attraction of pleasure . " It will be seen that the conduct of Diogenes was con- formable to his principles . His only article of furniture was a ...
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... endeavoured to surmount his many deficiencies . His voice was low and thick , and possessing little flexibility , forced him to con- fine himself to comedy , in which he contrived to make his defects serviceable to him . He not only ...
... endeavoured to surmount his many deficiencies . His voice was low and thick , and possessing little flexibility , forced him to con- fine himself to comedy , in which he contrived to make his defects serviceable to him . He not only ...
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... endeavoured , not without some suc- cess , to remove . He well knew and justly admired the happy constitution of this country , where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy from tyranny , and freedom from licentiousness . His ...
... endeavoured , not without some suc- cess , to remove . He well knew and justly admired the happy constitution of this country , where fixed and known laws equally restrain monarchy from tyranny , and freedom from licentiousness . His ...
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... health , he had not been remarkable . Perhaps the painful recollection of the disappointments he had experienced in consequence of the licentious production of his youth , and which he had in vain endeavoured to consign to.
... health , he had not been remarkable . Perhaps the painful recollection of the disappointments he had experienced in consequence of the licentious production of his youth , and which he had in vain endeavoured to consign to.
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