The gallery of portraits: with memoirs ...: Gustavus AdolphusC. Knight, 1837 |
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... devoted much thought and care upon strengthening the Swedish navy , esteeming that to be his surest defence against invasion ; he sought to encourage commerce ; he purified the administration of justice , by rendering judges less depend ...
... devoted much thought and care upon strengthening the Swedish navy , esteeming that to be his surest defence against invasion ; he sought to encourage commerce ; he purified the administration of justice , by rendering judges less depend ...
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... devoted to one great object . He felt the absence of this ; and it was ill sup- plied by his Critical Observations on the 6th Book of the Eneid , ' or his attempt at the History of Switzerland . The death of his father , in 1770 ...
... devoted to one great object . He felt the absence of this ; and it was ill sup- plied by his Critical Observations on the 6th Book of the Eneid , ' or his attempt at the History of Switzerland . The death of his father , in 1770 ...
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... devote himself to it , he returned to establish himself at Lau- sanne , in 1783 , nearly twenty years after his second visit to that place . He made it his residence until 1793 , and there composed the last three volumes of his history ...
... devote himself to it , he returned to establish himself at Lau- sanne , in 1783 , nearly twenty years after his second visit to that place . He made it his residence until 1793 , and there composed the last three volumes of his history ...
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... devoted himself to the study of Greek under the celebrated Turnebus . At that time his acquaintance , if he had any , with the language was very slight . Before two months elapsed he found the progress of his master too slow to please ...
... devoted himself to the study of Greek under the celebrated Turnebus . At that time his acquaintance , if he had any , with the language was very slight . Before two months elapsed he found the progress of his master too slow to please ...
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... devoted to his History , which he did not live to bring down to its intended point of conclusion , the death of Henry IV . He died May 7 , 1617 , leaving three sons and three daughters by a second marriage : his first wife , childless ...
... devoted to his History , which he did not live to bring down to its intended point of conclusion , the death of Henry IV . He died May 7 , 1617 , leaving three sons and three daughters by a second marriage : his first wife , childless ...
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