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... force , supremely successful and fortunate , and wholly apart from and above all his fellow - men . This lonely figure rises up to our imagination with all the imperial splendor of the Livian Augustus , and with about as much warmth and ...
... force , supremely successful and fortunate , and wholly apart from and above all his fellow - men . This lonely figure rises up to our imagination with all the imperial splendor of the Livian Augustus , and with about as much warmth and ...
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... force . They were of sound English stock , with a slight admixture of the Huguenot , the best blood of France ; and although for a century and a half they had seemed to stag- nate in the New World , they were strong and fruit- ful and ...
... force . They were of sound English stock , with a slight admixture of the Huguenot , the best blood of France ; and although for a century and a half they had seemed to stag- nate in the New World , they were strong and fruit- ful and ...
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... ( Force's Hist . Tracts , i . ) , is addressed " to Mr. C. H. , at Yardly , in Northamptonshire , " probably Yardly - Hastings , about eight miles from Northampton , and consequently very near Sul- grave Manor . At the beginning ( p . 1 ) ...
... ( Force's Hist . Tracts , i . ) , is addressed " to Mr. C. H. , at Yardly , in Northamptonshire , " probably Yardly - Hastings , about eight miles from Northampton , and consequently very near Sul- grave Manor . At the beginning ( p . 1 ) ...
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... forces of the Parliament in 1646 ; Lieutenant - Colonel James Washington , who fell at the siege of Pontefract , fighting for King Charles ; another James , of a later time , who was implicated in Monmouth's re- bellion , fled to ...
... forces of the Parliament in 1646 ; Lieutenant - Colonel James Washington , who fell at the siege of Pontefract , fighting for King Charles ; another James , of a later time , who was implicated in Monmouth's re- bellion , fled to ...
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... forces , and was honored by his neighbors , who gave his name to the parish in which he dwelt . Then he died and his son Lawrence reigned in his stead , and became by his wife , Mildred Warner , the father of John , Augustine and ...
... forces , and was honored by his neighbors , who gave his name to the parish in which he dwelt . Then he died and his son Lawrence reigned in his stead , and became by his wife , Mildred Warner , the father of John , Augustine and ...
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