The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen7J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1796 |
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... fhould be abrogated in Scotland , the extenfive territories which had been devoted by princes and nobles to the church , opened a spacious field of intereft in the reform , where the ambition of numbers failed not to re- gale their ...
... fhould be abrogated in Scotland , the extenfive territories which had been devoted by princes and nobles to the church , opened a spacious field of intereft in the reform , where the ambition of numbers failed not to re- gale their ...
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... fhould , with wondrous inconfiftence , petition the crown that it would direct the Lords to examine into a falfe return for Rutland , and punish the offenders . -Rot . Subfid . In 1406 , Richard Clithero , knight of . gage to find ...
... fhould , with wondrous inconfiftence , petition the crown that it would direct the Lords to examine into a falfe return for Rutland , and punish the offenders . -Rot . Subfid . In 1406 , Richard Clithero , knight of . gage to find ...
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... fhould not , probably , have ever heard of Columbus . " It is to the difco- veries of the Portuguese in the old world ( fays Voltaire ) that we are ins debted for the new . " They were , in fact , the firft that explored the coaft of ...
... fhould not , probably , have ever heard of Columbus . " It is to the difco- veries of the Portuguese in the old world ( fays Voltaire ) that we are ins debted for the new . " They were , in fact , the firft that explored the coaft of ...
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... fhould be difmiffed from his office , as inca- pable ; and if it fhould be found that partiality had influenced his conduct , the ufual punishment in cafes of per- jury fhould be inflicted . - Thefe re- marks allude to the kingdom at ...
... fhould be difmiffed from his office , as inca- pable ; and if it fhould be found that partiality had influenced his conduct , the ufual punishment in cafes of per- jury fhould be inflicted . - Thefe re- marks allude to the kingdom at ...
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... fhould have been bequeathed to the commands , indulgence , and management of his mother . Or if it was intended that the fon fhould receive the whole re- venue of the empire , it could only be in confidence that he would act as her ...
... fhould have been bequeathed to the commands , indulgence , and management of his mother . Or if it was intended that the fon fhould receive the whole re- venue of the empire , it could only be in confidence that he would act as her ...
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