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... given out ; that this paper had been circulated through the ministry , and was intended gradually to slide into the press . To the best of my recollection , I never had a clean copy of it but one , which is now in my possession ; I ...
... given out ; that this paper had been circulated through the ministry , and was intended gradually to slide into the press . To the best of my recollection , I never had a clean copy of it but one , which is now in my possession ; I ...
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... given in public distress ; the relief afforded in general calamity ; the protection granted in emer- gent danger : the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and very pleasing subject for his- tory . But ...
... given in public distress ; the relief afforded in general calamity ; the protection granted in emer- gent danger : the mutual return of kindness and civility , would afford a very ample and very pleasing subject for his- tory . But ...
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... given them a color . The first settling of the Jews here , was attended by an almost entire extirpa- tion of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast multi- tudes almost ...
... given them a color . The first settling of the Jews here , was attended by an almost entire extirpa- tion of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast multi- tudes almost ...
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... given us these destructive views , have given us also the means of satisfying them . From the earliest dawnings of policy to this day , the inventions of men have been sharpen- ing and improving the mystery of murder , from the first ...
... given us these destructive views , have given us also the means of satisfying them . From the earliest dawnings of policy to this day , the inventions of men have been sharpen- ing and improving the mystery of murder , from the first ...
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... given in Britain , to what would be reason and truth if asserted of China . I submit to the condition , and though I have a notorious advantage be- fore me , I wave the pursuit . For else , my Lord , it is very obvious what a picture ...
... given in Britain , to what would be reason and truth if asserted of China . I submit to the condition , and though I have a notorious advantage be- fore me , I wave the pursuit . For else , my Lord , it is very obvious what a picture ...
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