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Page 125
... probably without precedent , although we are not without instances that are nearly its equivalent . Upon several occasions where gentlemen have died be- fore receiving the honour that would bave been theirs , by command of the sovereign ...
... probably without precedent , although we are not without instances that are nearly its equivalent . Upon several occasions where gentlemen have died be- fore receiving the honour that would bave been theirs , by command of the sovereign ...
Page 481
... probably influenced the meaning . Ace , from root ak , to see sharply ; cf. Vaniçek , 1 , § 10 ; properly the eye on the die ( Körting , 793 ) . Hence as , assis , a unit . Achieve , * a ( c ) -capo , to come to the head or end ( K ...
... probably influenced the meaning . Ace , from root ak , to see sharply ; cf. Vaniçek , 1 , § 10 ; properly the eye on the die ( Körting , 793 ) . Hence as , assis , a unit . Achieve , * a ( c ) -capo , to come to the head or end ( K ...
Page 513
... Probably the " Prin- cess " Leonora Christina was a daughter of Christian by this morganatic marriage . Christian had also several natural children . C. W. CASS . Of Christian IV . Anderson says thus : - " This King admiring the Worth ...
... Probably the " Prin- cess " Leonora Christina was a daughter of Christian by this morganatic marriage . Christian had also several natural children . C. W. CASS . Of Christian IV . Anderson says thus : - " This King admiring the Worth ...
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