The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 4J. Johnson, 1806 |
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... believe , as that those other nations , whofe names are refembled , came of the other three ; if thefe dreams give not juft occafion • Hollinshed . to to call in doubt the book itself , which bears 4 Book I. The Hiftory of England .
... believe , as that those other nations , whofe names are refembled , came of the other three ; if thefe dreams give not juft occafion • Hollinshed . to to call in doubt the book itself , which bears 4 Book I. The Hiftory of England .
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... occafion , to try his force in the conqueft alfo of Britain . For he understood that the Britains in moft * Suet . vit . Cæf . of of his Gallian wars had fent fupplies against him ; 26 Book II . The Hiftory of England .
... occafion , to try his force in the conqueft alfo of Britain . For he understood that the Britains in moft * Suet . vit . Cæf . of of his Gallian wars had fent fupplies against him ; 26 Book II . The Hiftory of England .
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... occafion of lof- ing more behind : for the Britons , urged and oppreffed with many unfufferable injuries , had all banded themselves to a general revolt . The particular caufes are not all writ- ten by one author ; Tacitus who lived ...
... occafion of lof- ing more behind : for the Britons , urged and oppreffed with many unfufferable injuries , had all banded themselves to a general revolt . The particular caufes are not all writ- ten by one author ; Tacitus who lived ...
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... occafion of a ready jeft made on him for his much drinking : " Here hangs a tankard , not a man . " After this , Probus with much wifdom prevented a new rifing here in Britain by the fevere loyalty of Victorinus a Moor , at whofe ...
... occafion of a ready jeft made on him for his much drinking : " Here hangs a tankard , not a man . " After this , Probus with much wifdom prevented a new rifing here in Britain by the fevere loyalty of Victorinus a Moor , at whofe ...
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... occafion might arife of new trouble in a time fo unset- tled . This done , he applies himself to reform things out of order , raises on the confines many ftrong - holds ; and in them appoints due and diligent watches : and fo re- duced ...
... occafion might arife of new trouble in a time fo unset- tled . This done , he applies himself to reform things out of order , raises on the confines many ftrong - holds ; and in them appoints due and diligent watches : and fo re- duced ...
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