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Page 281
Our diplomacy is the truth ; and the character given to your mission , sir , is to us a guarantee that the best possible con- struction will be given to all that we have the honor to say . Permit us to look back for a moment at the ...
Our diplomacy is the truth ; and the character given to your mission , sir , is to us a guarantee that the best possible con- struction will be given to all that we have the honor to say . Permit us to look back for a moment at the ...
Page 459
He will find in the thirty - eighth chapter of Gibbon the very legend given at length from Procopius , and attributed to Britain ; and also a note in which Gibbon remarks , " The Greek historian himself is so confounded by the wonders ...
He will find in the thirty - eighth chapter of Gibbon the very legend given at length from Procopius , and attributed to Britain ; and also a note in which Gibbon remarks , " The Greek historian himself is so confounded by the wonders ...
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His biographer , dulness and insufficiency , and at last hardly ad - Deane Swift , has built a strange story out of the mitted , in a manner little to his credit , which is way in which Swift's degree was given .
His biographer , dulness and insufficiency , and at last hardly ad - Deane Swift , has built a strange story out of the mitted , in a manner little to his credit , which is way in which Swift's degree was given .
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