Biographia Borealis Or Lives of Distinguished Northerns
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And thus I have also restored to a celebrated Scottish General, in the service of the same Monarch, his proper title of d' Aubigny, instead of that of Obigni, usually given him by the historians of Italy. " It seems hard that a man should have to apologize for doing right, especially where the right is so obvious as in this case. It is surely an advantage in the English language, that it can give the natives of every country their right names, M'ithout violating its own idiom ; an advan- tage w...hich should not be given up in compliment to our French * The English have used poor Titus Livius shamefully. Not content with taking away his ffood nanw, and giving him a verj- indifl'erent one {Lin/) in its stead, they have suiTered an iniinident pretender to usurp his just titles. Thus while the ancient Patavinian is shrunk to Livij, a modern Italian wlio recorded in Latin the wars of Henry V. Alwaj's figures, in a reference or quotation, as Tiliis Livim. WILLIAM UUSCOK. ')'2'A iR'i
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