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A47555 The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ... Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. Present state of the Ottoman Empire.; Grimeston, Edward.; Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644.; Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. History of the Turkish empire. 1687 (1687) Wing K702; Wing R2407; Wing R2408; ESTC R3442 4,550,109 2,142

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magnum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dextra_fw-la potens_fw-la maximu●●t_fw-la superunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la terri●at_fw-la orbem_fw-la 〈…〉_z ●ibi_fw-la gloria_fw-la tota_fw-la manat_fw-la 〈…〉_z alia_fw-la sceptra_fw-la paravit_fw-la 〈…〉_z maxima_fw-la quaeque_fw-la dedit_fw-la 〈…〉_z multum●e_o beatus_fw-la 〈…〉_z terror_n et_fw-la ira_fw-la dei._n 〈…〉_z superbis_fw-la inani_fw-la 〈…〉_z miseris_fw-la numinis_fw-la ira_fw-la premat_fw-la 〈…〉_z magni●ni_fw-it vis_fw-la succumbere_fw-la magnus_fw-la 〈…〉_z ponder●_n pressa_fw-la ruunt_fw-la 〈…〉_z ●emp●ra_fw-es long_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o thy_o virtue_n nor_o thy_o dread_a command_n that_o make_v thou_o great_a nor_o thy_o victorious_a hand_n there_o be_v a_o almighty_a god_n who_o make_v thou_o so_o from_o he_o these_o glory_n ach●et_n on_o thou_o flow_v he_o in_o thy_o infant_n hand_n the_o sceptre_n place_v and_o he_o thy_o vigorous_a youth_n with_o honour_n grace_v not_o for_o thy_o merit_n he_o exalt_v thou_o but_o that_o his_o scourge_n of_o 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