Sussex Archaeological Collections, Illustrating the History and Antiquities of the County, Volumen 2

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Página 127 - Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
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Página 326 - This work engaged the attention of the author for several years, comprises nearly a thousand families, many of them amongst the most ancient and eminent in the kingdom, each carried down to its representative or representatives still existing, with elaborate and minute details of the alliances, achievements, and fortunes, generation after generation, from the earliest to the latest period. CALTON'S (R. Bell) Annals and Legends of Calais, with Sketches of Emigre' Notabilities, and Memoirs of Lady...

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