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GIBBON'S HISTORY of the DECLINE and FALL of the ROMAN EMPIRE ; for the Use of Families and Young Persons . Reprinted from the original Text , with the careful Omission of all Passages of an irreligious or immoral Tendency .
GIBBON'S HISTORY of the DECLINE and FALL of the ROMAN EMPIRE ; for the Use of Families and Young Persons . Reprinted from the original Text , with the careful Omission of all Passages of an irreligious or immoral Tendency .
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been so much the descriptive properly so called , as to make rhythm subservient to historical recollections , and such politico - moral inductions as were suggested on contemplating the revolutions of empires , and the tempestuous ...
been so much the descriptive properly so called , as to make rhythm subservient to historical recollections , and such politico - moral inductions as were suggested on contemplating the revolutions of empires , and the tempestuous ...
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The Star which rose o'er Britain's Isle , ' Midst horror and amaze , Whilst Gallic wrath and tyrant wile , Shook empires to their base . George IV . The Star , which , with its brilliant light , Was hail'd from many a strand ...
The Star which rose o'er Britain's Isle , ' Midst horror and amaze , Whilst Gallic wrath and tyrant wile , Shook empires to their base . George IV . The Star , which , with its brilliant light , Was hail'd from many a strand ...
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Each bargelet laden with some precious ore , To nourish arts , or forge for man's defence : Thus Prussia · girt , through fate she must deplore , By wider empires , claims our praise the more . XXIX . Our unbought praise of her ...
Each bargelet laden with some precious ore , To nourish arts , or forge for man's defence : Thus Prussia · girt , through fate she must deplore , By wider empires , claims our praise the more . XXIX . Our unbought praise of her ...
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A prayer for May that great empire , from her judgment - seat , View an ingenious , gentle progeny , With eyes of mercy ! -lowly at her feet They lay their labours , with which none can vie ; Let such be India's vantage , while we buy ...
A prayer for May that great empire , from her judgment - seat , View an ingenious , gentle progeny , With eyes of mercy ! -lowly at her feet They lay their labours , with which none can vie ; Let such be India's vantage , while we buy ...
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