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lived 169 years ; and regard with doubt that of the Countess of Desmond , whose age is recounted at 148 ; yet we cannot equally reject the evidence as to the 152 years of Thomas Parr's life , ac- credited as it is by the testimony of ...
lived 169 years ; and regard with doubt that of the Countess of Desmond , whose age is recounted at 148 ; yet we cannot equally reject the evidence as to the 152 years of Thomas Parr's life , ac- credited as it is by the testimony of ...
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Such a committee need take no fresh evidence , like the House of Lords sitting judicially , but might rehear the cases in which the decisions below are appealed against , upon the speeches of counsel only , who would refer to just as ...
Such a committee need take no fresh evidence , like the House of Lords sitting judicially , but might rehear the cases in which the decisions below are appealed against , upon the speeches of counsel only , who would refer to just as ...
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Every recorded scandal against Alexander is eagerly seized upon , without regard to the evidence on which it rests . Even for actions which the whole world has hitherto been content to admire , Niebuhr is always ready to assign some ...
Every recorded scandal against Alexander is eagerly seized upon , without regard to the evidence on which it rests . Even for actions which the whole world has hitherto been content to admire , Niebuhr is always ready to assign some ...
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1 History of the Reign of Philip the Second King | 1 |
sur le Globe Par P Flourens Membre de lAca | 46 |
England from the earliest period to the year 1742 | 78 |
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