General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most Eminent Persons Of All Ages, Countries, Conditions And Professions, Arranged According To Alphabetical Order, Volume 9Robinson, 1814 - 644 pages |
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Page 15
... obliged to re- tire to France , Sannazaro , after selling the re- mainder of his hereditary possessions to relieve the necessities of his sovereign , followed him , and continued with him to his death in 1504 . He then returned to Italy ...
... obliged to re- tire to France , Sannazaro , after selling the re- mainder of his hereditary possessions to relieve the necessities of his sovereign , followed him , and continued with him to his death in 1504 . He then returned to Italy ...
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... obliged the strong towns of Carth and Nisibis to surrender , and laid siege to Edessa . Valerian , who was at this time Emperor , marched to its relief , and the two sovereigns encountered each other in the 1 neighbourhood of that city ...
... obliged the strong towns of Carth and Nisibis to surrender , and laid siege to Edessa . Valerian , who was at this time Emperor , marched to its relief , and the two sovereigns encountered each other in the 1 neighbourhood of that city ...
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... obliged to separate from her . He incurred the displeasure of his patron the Prince of Conti by a publication on the subject of the quarrel of the Princes in 1651 ; and his death at Pezenas in 1654 is partly imputed to his chagrin on ...
... obliged to separate from her . He incurred the displeasure of his patron the Prince of Conti by a publication on the subject of the quarrel of the Princes in 1651 ; and his death at Pezenas in 1654 is partly imputed to his chagrin on ...
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... obliged him for three years to reside at Rome . In performing the duties of this appointment he discovered such extraordinary talents , that by the com- mand of His Holiness he was called upon to assist in congregations where matters of ...
... obliged him for three years to reside at Rome . In performing the duties of this appointment he discovered such extraordinary talents , that by the com- mand of His Holiness he was called upon to assist in congregations where matters of ...
Page 44
... entirely dumb ; and even then the organs of speech were not so effectually dis- engaged , but that he was ever afterwards obliged to speak slowly , and with difficulty . In 5 SAU SAU ( 44 ) SAUVAGES, FRANCIS BOISSIER DE, an ...
... entirely dumb ; and even then the organs of speech were not so effectually dis- engaged , but that he was ever afterwards obliged to speak slowly , and with difficulty . In 5 SAU SAU ( 44 ) SAUVAGES, FRANCIS BOISSIER DE, an ...
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