A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... continued inflexible , and all M'Namara's entreaties and remonstrances were ineffectual . M'Namara staid in Paris some days beyond the time prescribed him , endeavouring to reason the prince into a better temper ; but finding him ...
... continued inflexible , and all M'Namara's entreaties and remonstrances were ineffectual . M'Namara staid in Paris some days beyond the time prescribed him , endeavouring to reason the prince into a better temper ; but finding him ...
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... continued to represent during five successive parliaments . Pursuing his ecclesiastical researches , he published , in 1702 , The History of the Apostles ' Creed , ' a work of much originality and research . In 1708 , he was made ...
... continued to represent during five successive parliaments . Pursuing his ecclesiastical researches , he published , in 1702 , The History of the Apostles ' Creed , ' a work of much originality and research . In 1708 , he was made ...
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... continued to give law on the Mediterranean . The conse- quences of this state of things were , the prevention of the Spanish army in Italy from taking the field ; the chastisement of the Genoese , who were secretly and most dangerously ...
... continued to give law on the Mediterranean . The conse- quences of this state of things were , the prevention of the Spanish army in Italy from taking the field ; the chastisement of the Genoese , who were secretly and most dangerously ...
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... continued to com- mand the Leopard , accompanied Sir John Norris to Lisbon . In 1742 he commanded the Launceston , of forty guns . He was sometime after- wards promoted to the Superbe of sixty guns ; and , being ordered to the West ...
... continued to com- mand the Leopard , accompanied Sir John Norris to Lisbon . In 1742 he commanded the Launceston , of forty guns . He was sometime after- wards promoted to the Superbe of sixty guns ; and , being ordered to the West ...
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... continued to engage till the Serieux struck . Having silenced this antagonist , Warren proceeded to attack the Invincible , commanded by the commodore de St George , the second officer in the French squadron , and was so well seconded ...
... continued to engage till the Serieux struck . Having silenced this antagonist , Warren proceeded to attack the Invincible , commanded by the commodore de St George , the second officer in the French squadron , and was so well seconded ...
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