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" GiRARD, fecretary to this duke, and no contemptible biographer , relates, that this hiftory came down to the place where the old man refided in Gafcony, a little before his death; that he read it to him, that the duke confirmed the truth of the narrations... "
Poetical Works - Page 195
by William Hayley - 1785
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 622 pages
...red it to him, that the duke confirmed the truth of the narrations in it, and feemed only furprized by what means the author could be fo well informed...the moft fecret councils and meafures of thofe times ? IV. I PAVE faicl enough on this head, and your lordfhip may be induced perhaps, by what I have faid,...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History, Volume 1

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 344 pages
...came down to the place where the old man refided in Gafcony, a little before his death ; that he red it to him, that the duke confirmed the truth of the narrations in it, and feemed only furprizcd by what means the author could be fo well informed of the moft fecret councils and meafures...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1752 - 500 pages
...came down to the place where the old man refided in' Gafcony, a little before his death; that he red it to him, that the duke confirmed the truth of the narrations in it, and feemed pnly fyrprifed by what means' the author " £ i ' could. could be fo well informed of the moft fecret...
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The Misscellaneous [sic] Works of the Right Honourable Henry St ..., Volume 1

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 376 pages
...this hiftory came down to the place where the old man refided in Gafcony, a fittle before his death j that he read it to him, that the duke confirmed the...be fo well informed of the moft fecret councils and meafuresof thofe times. IV; I have1 faid enough on this head, and your lordfhip may be induced perhaps,...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1777 - 382 pages
...that this hiftory came down to the place where the'old man refided in Gafcony, a little before his death; that he read it to him; that the duke confirmed the :ruth*of the narrations in it, and feemed only furprifed by what means the author could be fo well...
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An Essay on History: In Three Epistles to Edward Gibbon, Esq

William Hayley - 1780 - 170 pages
...that this Hift'ory came down to the place where the old man refided, in Ga'fcony, a little before his death ; that he read it to him ; that the Duke confirmed...narrations in it : and feemed only furprifed by what mean's the author could be fo well informed of. the moft fecret councils and meafures of thofe times."...
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An Essay on History: In Three Epistles to Edward Gibbon, Esq. with Notes. By ...

William Hayley - 1780 - 172 pages
...tfiis Miftory. came dbwii to. the .piJace where jh& old man refided, in Gafcojiy, a little before his death ; that he read it to him ; that the Duke confirmed...the truth of the narrations in it : and feemed only furprifadby what means, the author could be fy well informed of the mofi fecret councils and meafures...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1788 - 312 pages
...that this hiftory came down to the place where the old man refided in Gafcony, a little before his death; that he read it to him, that the duke confirmed...moft fecret councils and meafures of thofe times. IV. I HAVE faid enough on this head, and your loidship may be induced perhaps, by what I have faid,...
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Lectures on History and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An Essay on a ...

Joseph Priestley - 1788 - 570 pages
...hiftory was read by that old man, who had been a principal actor in that age, he exprefled his wonder how the author could be fo well informed of the moft fecret councils and meafures of thofe times. LECTURE LECTURE Of htftorical Poems. Thofe of Homer. Public Monuments, -with traditional Explications....
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Lectures on History, and General Policy: To which is Prefixed, An Essay on a ...

Joseph Priestley - 1788 - 610 pages
...hiftory was read by that old man, who had been a principal actor in that age, he exprefled his wonder how the author could be fo well informed of the moft fecret councils and meafures ••£>£ thofe times. LECT. V. LECTURE V. Of hiftorical Poems. Thofe of Homer. Public Monuments...
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