The General Biographical Dictionary, Količina 15 |
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... received the honour of knighthood from king William ; and travelled over most parts of Europe , where he made a large and valuable col- lection of pictures , ancient statues , medals , and inscrip- tions ; and , while in Italy ...
... received the honour of knighthood from king William ; and travelled over most parts of Europe , where he made a large and valuable col- lection of pictures , ancient statues , medals , and inscrip- tions ; and , while in Italy ...
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... remarking an error in a project which the marshal communicated to him , he informed him Dict . Hist . - Biog . Moderne . - Short Memoir prefixed to the catalogue of his Library . of it . For this at first he received thanks FOUR CRO Y. 9 .
... remarking an error in a project which the marshal communicated to him , he informed him Dict . Hist . - Biog . Moderne . - Short Memoir prefixed to the catalogue of his Library . of it . For this at first he received thanks FOUR CRO Y. 9 .
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Alexander Chalmers. of it . For this at first he received thanks ; but unluckily he was imprudent enough to entrust this little secret of his vanity to his mother , and her maternal tenderness was equally indiscreet . The marshal had not ...
Alexander Chalmers. of it . For this at first he received thanks ; but unluckily he was imprudent enough to entrust this little secret of his vanity to his mother , and her maternal tenderness was equally indiscreet . The marshal had not ...
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... received the reward in the most flattering manner . M. de St. Germain being appointed minister at war , wished to avail himself in his office of the abilities of some superior officer in the corps of engineers . On this he consulted the ...
... received the reward in the most flattering manner . M. de St. Germain being appointed minister at war , wished to avail himself in his office of the abilities of some superior officer in the corps of engineers . On this he consulted the ...
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... received an advocate ; but the law not being suited to his taste , he returned to his former studies . He then contracted an acquaintance with the abbé Bignon , at whose instigation he applied himself to the Chinese tongue , and ...
... received an advocate ; but the law not being suited to his taste , he returned to his former studies . He then contracted an acquaintance with the abbé Bignon , at whose instigation he applied himself to the Chinese tongue , and ...
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