A Universal Biographical Dictionary: Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and Nation ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heros of Grecian and Roman Mythology; and Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Characterspublished for subscribers, 1825 - 444 páginas |
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... father , and was slain by Joab minister , born at Coleraine , in Ireland , 1680 ; about 1030 , B. C. died at Dublin 1740. His best esteemed works ABSALOM , archbishop of Lunden , in Den- are a set of sermons on the " Divine and Moral ...
... father , and was slain by Joab minister , born at Coleraine , in Ireland , 1680 ; about 1030 , B. C. died at Dublin 1740. His best esteemed works ABSALOM , archbishop of Lunden , in Den- are a set of sermons on the " Divine and Moral ...
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... father Anchises , whom This sight made such an impression on the he bore through the flames of Troy upon his judges , that , touched with the remembrance of shoulders at the hazard of his own life , and that his valour , and the ...
... father Anchises , whom This sight made such an impression on the he bore through the flames of Troy upon his judges , that , touched with the remembrance of shoulders at the hazard of his own life , and that his valour , and the ...
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... father's victories , at Lisbon , in 1576 . was an oracle to him , and explained all the dif- the age of Augustus , who starved himself to death. ALBERT , margrave of Brandenburg , first duke of Prussia , which he held as a fief of Po ...
... father's victories , at Lisbon , in 1576 . was an oracle to him , and explained all the dif- the age of Augustus , who starved himself to death. ALBERT , margrave of Brandenburg , first duke of Prussia , which he held as a fief of Po ...
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... father as king of it into his head to assume divinity , and to pre- Macedon : he was also chosen , in the room of tend himself the son of the said Jupiter Ammon . his father , generalissimo in the projected expe - Policy , however , was ...
... father as king of it into his head to assume divinity , and to pre- Macedon : he was also chosen , in the room of tend himself the son of the said Jupiter Ammon . his father , generalissimo in the projected expe - Policy , however , was ...
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... father to Peter the Great . He was distin- guished for his wars , his munificence , and his improvements in the state ; he died 1677 . ALEXIUS , Petrovitch , only son to Peter the Great , born 1690 , an unfortunate and intempe- rate man ...
... father to Peter the Great . He was distin- guished for his wars , his munificence , and his improvements in the state ; he died 1677 . ALEXIUS , Petrovitch , only son to Peter the Great , born 1690 , an unfortunate and intempe- rate man ...
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