The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, כרך 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... distinguished action . At Leuctra , in Beœtia , he humbled the pride of the oppressors of Greece , and showed them that they were to be con- quered by an inferior force , an event until then un- exampled in the history of Lacedemon ...
... distinguished action . At Leuctra , in Beœtia , he humbled the pride of the oppressors of Greece , and showed them that they were to be con- quered by an inferior force , an event until then un- exampled in the history of Lacedemon ...
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... distinguished epithet of the Just . His integrity was a pretext for his destruction . Themistocles having represented that his virtues were only exhibited as a means of elevating him to the supreme power , that conceiving mankind like ...
... distinguished epithet of the Just . His integrity was a pretext for his destruction . Themistocles having represented that his virtues were only exhibited as a means of elevating him to the supreme power , that conceiving mankind like ...
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... affairs . He was almost always on the side of opposi- tion , in which he distinguished himself by the energy and warmth of his speeches . Through the long and un- successful struggle between Great Britain and the Co- lonies ,
... affairs . He was almost always on the side of opposi- tion , in which he distinguished himself by the energy and warmth of his speeches . Through the long and un- successful struggle between Great Britain and the Co- lonies ,
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... distinguished orator , than for his taste for the Belles Lettres , and his amiable per- sonal qualities . He manifested from his youth a desire of pleasing and of rendering himself conspicuous ; and this disposition , carried to excess ...
... distinguished orator , than for his taste for the Belles Lettres , and his amiable per- sonal qualities . He manifested from his youth a desire of pleasing and of rendering himself conspicuous ; and this disposition , carried to excess ...
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... distinguished himself by his know- ledge of the mathematics , and taught the elements of the science at Alexandria , in a manner the most luminous and exact . Ptolemy became his pupil , and his school was so famous , that Alexandria ...
... distinguished himself by his know- ledge of the mathematics , and taught the elements of the science at Alexandria , in a manner the most luminous and exact . Ptolemy became his pupil , and his school was so famous , that Alexandria ...
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