A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821)
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 121
ut an emperors ransom shouldnot induce me to prostitute my sword by a venal assassination. Such are the principal occurrences connected with the royal building ofLinlithgow. Though the palace has, for so considerable a period, ceased to behabitable, it still retains a noble keeper. The family of… … Wi^totmX FteUj OF THE MARBLE PALACE, ST. PETERSBURG. A HERE is no illustrious character of antiquity, or of modern times, whichhas attracted less notice or merited more admiration, than Peter the Great. His history deserves peculiar attention. The country which Alexander couldnot conquer was…
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