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... less power- ful . Besides , we have carried the art farther than ever it was carried , either among the Greeks , or the Romans , or any other people . In REPLY , the orators of England have no masters . It is from that de- partment of ...
... less power- ful . Besides , we have carried the art farther than ever it was carried , either among the Greeks , or the Romans , or any other people . In REPLY , the orators of England have no masters . It is from that de- partment of ...
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... less my own . I doubt . not , if your honours examine them apart , you will find that they are the tools of others , suborned to say , swear , and state any thing but truth ; and that their tongues are chained , as it were , to some ...
... less my own . I doubt . not , if your honours examine them apart , you will find that they are the tools of others , suborned to say , swear , and state any thing but truth ; and that their tongues are chained , as it were , to some ...
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... dis- position was to be secured by the nabob's putting him- self under the guarantee of France , and by the means of that rival nation preventing the English for ever from assuming an equality , much less a superiority , ELOQUENCE . 15.
... dis- position was to be secured by the nabob's putting him- self under the guarantee of France , and by the means of that rival nation preventing the English for ever from assuming an equality , much less a superiority , ELOQUENCE . 15.
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... less a superiority , in the Carnatic . In pursuance of this treasonable project , treasonable on the part of the English , they extin- guished the Company as a sovereign power in that part of India ; they withdrew the Company's ...
... less a superiority , in the Carnatic . In pursuance of this treasonable project , treasonable on the part of the English , they extin- guished the Company as a sovereign power in that part of India ; they withdrew the Company's ...
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... less violent in the western and southern parts of the city , between the principal square and the ravin of Caraguata . There the cathedral , supported by enormous buttresses , re- mains standing . ،، Estimating at nine or ten thousand ...
... less violent in the western and southern parts of the city , between the principal square and the ravin of Caraguata . There the cathedral , supported by enormous buttresses , re- mains standing . ،، Estimating at nine or ten thousand ...
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