Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to the General Peace of 1801, Band 22Samuel Stansbury and Company, 1803 |
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... hundred miles in length , and eleven hundred in breadth . These are the ancient and proper limits of Russia ; but by means of conquest and discovery an immense extent of territory has been added to this em- pire ; insomuch that when it ...
... hundred miles in length , and eleven hundred in breadth . These are the ancient and proper limits of Russia ; but by means of conquest and discovery an immense extent of territory has been added to this em- pire ; insomuch that when it ...
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... hundred and fourteen miles north- east from London . It is built after the eastern manner , has few regular streets , and is supposed to contain sixteen hundred edifices dedicated to religious purposes . The public buildings are very ...
... hundred and fourteen miles north- east from London . It is built after the eastern manner , has few regular streets , and is supposed to contain sixteen hundred edifices dedicated to religious purposes . The public buildings are very ...
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... hundred thou- sand peasants ; and from inns and public houses , tolls and customs by sea and land , salt - works , stamp - duties , law - suits , abbey - lands , and cara- yans , with many other inferior particulars . It It is supposed ...
... hundred thou- sand peasants ; and from inns and public houses , tolls and customs by sea and land , salt - works , stamp - duties , law - suits , abbey - lands , and cara- yans , with many other inferior particulars . It It is supposed ...
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... hundred and fifty thou- sand men , exclusive of an infinite number of troops which may be raised on any emergen- cy . The navy has become very respectable ; and the officers and seamen frequently dis- play a considerable share of skill ...
... hundred and fifty thou- sand men , exclusive of an infinite number of troops which may be raised on any emergen- cy . The navy has become very respectable ; and the officers and seamen frequently dis- play a considerable share of skill ...
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... hundred of the inhabitants of a small town , called Tara , to be impaled alive , in order to deter others from conspiring against him . Near to that unfortunate town grows a species of henbane , which , being infused in liquor , pro ...
... hundred of the inhabitants of a small town , called Tara , to be impaled alive , in order to deter others from conspiring against him . Near to that unfortunate town grows a species of henbane , which , being infused in liquor , pro ...
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