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... written against the church of Rome , another work of the same kind in defence of that church . " It were to be wished , " says Monsieur Dupin , " that he had contented himself with a mere narration of facts of ecclesiastical history ...
... written against the church of Rome , another work of the same kind in defence of that church . " It were to be wished , " says Monsieur Dupin , " that he had contented himself with a mere narration of facts of ecclesiastical history ...
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... written on occasion of the interdict of Venice . 4. " Contra ser . Rempublicam Venetam Votum , " not published by Baronius , but containing his opinion in the consistory . 5. " Historica relatio de Legatione Eccle " " siæ Alexandrinæ ad ...
... written on occasion of the interdict of Venice . 4. " Contra ser . Rempublicam Venetam Votum , " not published by Baronius , but containing his opinion in the consistory . 5. " Historica relatio de Legatione Eccle " " siæ Alexandrinæ ad ...
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... written by him , or at least of being published un- der his direction ; but as we have not been able to discover this pamphlet , we shall subjoin a very curious history of the Harburgh company , and of his lordship's conduct in that ...
... written by him , or at least of being published un- der his direction ; but as we have not been able to discover this pamphlet , we shall subjoin a very curious history of the Harburgh company , and of his lordship's conduct in that ...
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... written , traditionary , and conjectural evidence , in proof of the pos- sibility of circumnavigating the pole ; but when his testi- monies were examined , they proved rather ingenious than satisfactory . In 1781 he published ...
... written , traditionary , and conjectural evidence , in proof of the pos- sibility of circumnavigating the pole ; but when his testi- monies were examined , they proved rather ingenious than satisfactory . In 1781 he published ...
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... written against the covenant . His father having suffered greatly in his estate by his attachment to the royal cause , our young student was obliged at first for his chief support to the generosity of the learned Dr. Hammond , to whose ...
... written against the covenant . His father having suffered greatly in his estate by his attachment to the royal cause , our young student was obliged at first for his chief support to the generosity of the learned Dr. Hammond , to whose ...
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