| 1828 - 798 pages
...than the British. The vast armies formed by French officers in the service of the Nizam and Scindiah, at the end of the- last and beginning of the present century, were in the pay of these princes ; and although Raymond, De Boyne,* and Perron were likely to have again... | |
| 1828 - 924 pages
...notwithstanding the immense erudition bestowed on them by CoteJier, Usher, Pearson, Le Clerc, and others, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century. Lardner has clearly shewn that all the works of Clement are spurious, except his first Epistle to the... | |
| 1842 - 930 pages
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| John Colin Dunlop - 1834 - 682 pages
...neither immediate nor obvious, may sometimes weary those who have been accustomed in their own days, at the end of the last, and beginning of the present century, to such sudden and stupendous events — such decisive conflicts, both in Europe and Asia. To them... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...of this portion of ancient history. The sceptical and sagacious Hume seems on this subject to aflopt implicitly the common belief, and speculates very...with the same freedom as if they were cotemporaries. iN'iebuhr snpposes that the story of Rome under the kings has no good historical foundation. He has... | |
| School, Old M. P. - 1837 - 350 pages
...Star-chamber persecutors have arisen from the tomb and witnessed the unwarrantable persecutions that existed at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, they would have smiled in sympathy ! The doctrine of constructive treasons was pushed to a dangerous... | |
| 1844 - 702 pages
...themselves as descended from the Ten Tribes, ib. See Abyssinia. Gaming — progress and decline of, at the end of the last and beginning of the present century, 34 — Watier's club in Piccadilly, and supporters, 35-36 — ' Crockford's,' 36-37 — necessity for... | |
| LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...themselves as descended from the Ten Tribes, ib. See Abyssinia. Gaming — progress and decline of, at the end of the last and beginning of the present- century, 34 — Watier's club in Piccadilly, and supporters, 35-36 — ' Crockford's,' 36-37— necessity for... | |
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