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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ... - Page 50
by William Robertson - 1804 - 369 pages
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1804 - 422 pages
...inftructive in the hiftory of paft times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have defplated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered...nations unhappy, are recorded with minute ' Wood's Ruins of Palmyra, p. 37. and often difgufting accuracy, while the dif- SECT. covery of ufeful arts,...
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The Works of William Robertson: Historical disquisition concerning the ...

William Robertson - 1812 - 430 pages
...confiderable, and moft lucrative branch. But it is a cruel mortification, in fearching for what is inftruclive in the hiftory of paft times, to find that the exploits...have defolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants Avho have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute f Wood's Ruins of Palmyra, p. 37. and...
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The works of William Robertson, D.D. To which is prefixed, an ..., Volume 12

William Robertson - 1817 - 432 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the disco- s~ E c T. very of useful arts, and the progress of...
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An Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge which the Ancients Had ...

William Robertson - 1817 - 430 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute f Wood's Ruins of Palmyra, p. 37. and often disgusting accuracy, while the disco- SECT. very of useful...
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The Works of William Robertson: Historical disquisition concerning the ...

William Robertson, Alexander Stewart - 1820 - 430 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts, and the progress of the most beneficial...
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The Works of Wm. Robertson, D.D.: History of America, books IX-X. An ...

William Robertson - 1825 - 464 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts, and the progress of the most beneficial...
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Works, Volume 8

William Robertson - 1825 - 466 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts, and the progress of the most beneficial...
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The History of Scotland, and an Historical Disquisition Concerning Ancient India

William Robertson - 1828 - 746 pages
...instructive in the history of past limes, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts, and the progress of the most beneficial...
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Essays on the Principles of Morality: And on the Private and Political ...

Jonathan Dymond - 1834 - 444 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of conquerors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts and the progress of the most beneficial...
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The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI ...

William Robertson - 1835 - 626 pages
...instructive in the history of past times, to find that the exploits of con querors who have desolated the earth, and the freaks of tyrants who have rendered nations unhappy, are recorded with minute and often disgusting accuracy, while the discovery of useful arts, and the progress of the most beneficial...
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