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... Italian , and German languages , in addition to Latin , which he spoke with fluency ; he was an eager student of mathematics , fortification , and other branches of the military art . By being accustomed to take an interest in public ...
... Italian , and German languages , in addition to Latin , which he spoke with fluency ; he was an eager student of mathematics , fortification , and other branches of the military art . By being accustomed to take an interest in public ...
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... Italian and German masters . His palace was more like the court of a sovereign than the residence of a subject ; and to secure the patronage of Wal- lenstein was deemed the high road to fortune . Among other peculiarities of his ...
... Italian and German masters . His palace was more like the court of a sovereign than the residence of a subject ; and to secure the patronage of Wal- lenstein was deemed the high road to fortune . Among other peculiarities of his ...
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... Italy , he was able to give the Swedes a complete defeat at Nördlingen on the 7th of September 1634 , taking the Swedish general , Horn , prisoner . Depressed by this defeat , most of the Protes- tant princes who had hitherto taken part ...
... Italy , he was able to give the Swedes a complete defeat at Nördlingen on the 7th of September 1634 , taking the Swedish general , Horn , prisoner . Depressed by this defeat , most of the Protes- tant princes who had hitherto taken part ...
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... Italy shortly after the revival of the arts , is a beautiful specimen of sculpture . The handle is of silver , gilded , and the cross or guard is wreathed in imitation of two dolphins . The scabbard is adorned with filigree- work of ...
... Italy shortly after the revival of the arts , is a beautiful specimen of sculpture . The handle is of silver , gilded , and the cross or guard is wreathed in imitation of two dolphins . The scabbard is adorned with filigree- work of ...
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... Italian writer Boccaccio , in the introduction to his Decameron , where there is a vivid description of its ravages in the city of Florence . Of all the other narratives of a pestilence extant , the two most celebrated are that of the ...
... Italian writer Boccaccio , in the introduction to his Decameron , where there is a vivid description of its ravages in the city of Florence . Of all the other narratives of a pestilence extant , the two most celebrated are that of the ...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visualização integral - 1846 |
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts William Chambers,Robert Chambers Visualização integral - 1847 |
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