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... THESE LETTERS CONCERNING THE SPANISH NATION ARE INSCRIBE D , WITH THE SINCEREST RESPECT AND GRATITUDE , BY HIS LORDSHIP's MOST OBLIGED , AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT , EDWARD CLARKE , V. 03 TABLE of CONTENTS . The PREFACE , HISTORICAL.
... THESE LETTERS CONCERNING THE SPANISH NATION ARE INSCRIBE D , WITH THE SINCEREST RESPECT AND GRATITUDE , BY HIS LORDSHIP's MOST OBLIGED , AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT , EDWARD CLARKE , V. 03 TABLE of CONTENTS . The PREFACE , HISTORICAL.
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... these papers ufed to endeavour to avail himself at first of that almost universal tongue of mankind , the Latin : but in that , be- fides the difference of pronunciation , he found a much worfe cir- cumstance belonging to it : few of ...
... these papers ufed to endeavour to avail himself at first of that almost universal tongue of mankind , the Latin : but in that , be- fides the difference of pronunciation , he found a much worfe cir- cumstance belonging to it : few of ...
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... these are subjects of more pro- bable , and , therefore , more dangerous , imitation . ⠀ BUT to return from this fhort digreffion : the romance - accounts of SPAIN have had this bad effect upon us , that they have in a manner infufed ...
... these are subjects of more pro- bable , and , therefore , more dangerous , imitation . ⠀ BUT to return from this fhort digreffion : the romance - accounts of SPAIN have had this bad effect upon us , that they have in a manner infufed ...
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... these letters , is , that the reader may be affured , that the utmost care was taken , that the accounts should be had from the best hand poffible . The account of the Spanish Money was examined and approved by DAR- cy and Jois , the ...
... these letters , is , that the reader may be affured , that the utmost care was taken , that the accounts should be had from the best hand poffible . The account of the Spanish Money was examined and approved by DAR- cy and Jois , the ...
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... These SUEVI , who gave name to GALLICIA , fubdued PORTUGAL about 464. REQUI- NA , the fon of HIMERIC , conquered BISCAY , ANDALUSIA , and took SARAGOÇA and TARRAGONA in 488. RECAREDO was King of SPAIN in 587 , and called a Cortes , at ...
... These SUEVI , who gave name to GALLICIA , fubdued PORTUGAL about 464. REQUI- NA , the fon of HIMERIC , conquered BISCAY , ANDALUSIA , and took SARAGOÇA and TARRAGONA in 488. RECAREDO was King of SPAIN in 587 , and called a Cortes , at ...
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againſt ALBERONI ALCALA DE HENARES alfo almoſt alſo ambaffador annually antient Arabic ASTORGA becauſe befides BRITAIN BURGOS CASTILE CATALONIA Catholic cauſe CHARLES church Commiffioners confifts CORUNNA court crowns per month defign Duke Earl Emperor English Epiftolæ ESCURIAL eſtabliſhed expence faid fame fatire fecond feems fent FERDINAND feven feveral fhall fhew fhips fhould fide filk fince firft firſt folio fome foon fpirit ftill fubjects fuch greateſt Hebrew Hiftoria himſelf houſe inquifition Iterum Juan King of SPAIN King's laft laſt leagues likewife MADRID Majefty Maravedis Marquis maſter meaſures Memb minifter moft moſt muſt obfervations occafion paffed perfon PHILIP PHILIP II phyfic phyſicians prefent Prince Prince of ASTURIAS publiſhed quæ Queen reafon Roman royal SALAMANCA SARDINIA ſee SEGOVIA SEVILLE ſhall ſome Spaniards Spanish ſtate ſtill thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe TOLEDO treaty uſe VALENTIA Vellon