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The estates he purchased there , as also that of which he was possessed in
Cheshire , descended to our poet , who was his eldest son , and still remain in
the family . Thus want , which has compelled many of our greatest men into the
service ...
The estates he purchased there , as also that of which he was possessed in
Cheshire , descended to our poet , who was his eldest son , and still remain in
the family . Thus want , which has compelled many of our greatest men into the
service ...
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There are still many more that have not yet seen the light , in the possession of
Sir John Parnell his nephew , who , from that laudable zeal which he has for his
uncle ' s reputation , will probably be slow in publishing what he may even
suspect ...
There are still many more that have not yet seen the light , in the possession of
Sir John Parnell his nephew , who , from that laudable zeal which he has for his
uncle ' s reputation , will probably be slow in publishing what he may even
suspect ...
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Henry St John , Lord Viscount Bolingbroke , was born in the year 1672 , at
Battersea , in Surrey , at a seat that had been in the possession of his ancestors
for ages before . His family was of the first rank , equally conspicuous for its
antiquity ...
Henry St John , Lord Viscount Bolingbroke , was born in the year 1672 , at
Battersea , in Surrey , at a seat that had been in the possession of his ancestors
for ages before . His family was of the first rank , equally conspicuous for its
antiquity ...
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This lady was possessed of a fortune exceeding forty thousand pounds , and was
not deficient in mental accomplishments ; bůt whether he was not yet fully
satiated with his former pleasures , or whether her temper was not conformable to
his ...
This lady was possessed of a fortune exceeding forty thousand pounds , and was
not deficient in mental accomplishments ; bůt whether he was not yet fully
satiated with his former pleasures , or whether her temper was not conformable to
his ...
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... a war conducted by an able general , his professed opponent , and whose
victories only tended to render him every day more formidable ; a foreign enemy ,
possessed of endless resources , and seeming to gather strength from every
defeat ...
... a war conducted by an able general , his professed opponent , and whose
victories only tended to render him every day more formidable ; a foreign enemy ,
possessed of endless resources , and seeming to gather strength from every
defeat ...
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