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... taken place , as may be proved by the names of the painters , Wappers , De Keyser , Gallait , De Biefve , Verboekhoven , & c .; the sculptors , W. Geefs , Simonis , Jehotte , Fraikin , & c .; the engravers , Cala- matta , Brown , and ...
... taken place , as may be proved by the names of the painters , Wappers , De Keyser , Gallait , De Biefve , Verboekhoven , & c .; the sculptors , W. Geefs , Simonis , Jehotte , Fraikin , & c .; the engravers , Cala- matta , Brown , and ...
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... taken by Maximilian , Elector of Bavaria ; but in 1690 was recaptured by the Turks , when the Christian garrison had been reduced to 500 men . In 1693 , B. was vainly besieged by the Duke of Croy ; and in 1717 , the citadel surrendered ...
... taken by Maximilian , Elector of Bavaria ; but in 1690 was recaptured by the Turks , when the Christian garrison had been reduced to 500 men . In 1693 , B. was vainly besieged by the Duke of Croy ; and in 1717 , the citadel surrendered ...
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... taken place in old St Paul's Church in London , was the ' ringinge the hallowed belle in great tempestes or lightninges ' ( Brand's Popular Anti- quities , vol . ii . ) . From this superstition possibly sprang the later notion , that ...
... taken place in old St Paul's Church in London , was the ' ringinge the hallowed belle in great tempestes or lightninges ' ( Brand's Popular Anti- quities , vol . ii . ) . From this superstition possibly sprang the later notion , that ...
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... taken from the village where Wellington had his head - quarters , is now commonly used . BELLE DE NUIT ( Fr. , Beauty of the night ) , a name given to certain tropical species of Convolvula- cece , with extremely beautiful and fragrant ...
... taken from the village where Wellington had his head - quarters , is now commonly used . BELLE DE NUIT ( Fr. , Beauty of the night ) , a name given to certain tropical species of Convolvula- cece , with extremely beautiful and fragrant ...
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... taken prisoner in May 1769. After being transferred from one Russian prison to another , he was , in December 1769 , banished to Siberia , and from thence , in a few months , to Kamtchatka . During the voyage , his exertions and skill ...
... taken prisoner in May 1769. After being transferred from one Russian prison to another , he was , in December 1769 , banished to Siberia , and from thence , in a few months , to Kamtchatka . During the voyage , his exertions and skill ...
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