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John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 51
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 2

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of...courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and -tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 3

John Almon - 1810 - 404 pages
...whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic t such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 3

John Almon - 1810 - 436 pages
...and whimsically dovetailed ja cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic : such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of...courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly...
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The Flowers of Modern History: Comprehending on a New Plan, the Most ...

John Adams - Great Britain - 1813 - 324 pages
...whimsically dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 518 pages
...dove-tailed ; a cahinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone,...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly...
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Political Portraits in this New Era: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Playfair - 1814 - 538 pages
...so whimsically dove tailed; a cabinet s« variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of...courtiers; king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies—that it was indeed a very curious show—but utterly...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit...courtiers; king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious shew; but utterly unsafe...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic, such a teseelated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone,...courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 33

England - 1833 - 1006 pages
...and whimsically dove-tailed, a cabinet so variously inlaid, such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of...courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe...
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Biographia Hibernica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Worthies of ..., Volume 1

Ireland - 1821 - 518 pages
...dove-tailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone,...courtiers; king's friends and republicans; Whigs and Tories; treacherous friends and open enemies; that it was indeed a very carious show, but utterly unsafe...
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