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... cause of this little nar- rative being at this time written , be- cause the truth of it hath been doubt- ed . It happened whilst I was keeping an Act as Respondent under Mr. Eliot the Moderator , and Craven , of St. John's , was my ...
... cause of this little nar- rative being at this time written , be- cause the truth of it hath been doubt- ed . It happened whilst I was keeping an Act as Respondent under Mr. Eliot the Moderator , and Craven , of St. John's , was my ...
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... cause , drawing the attention of the Court to their ob- servations ; young men of this de- scription were often at his table , and by that means became known to per- sons of distinction and rank . In 1794 he was appointed a Baron of the ...
... cause , drawing the attention of the Court to their ob- servations ; young men of this de- scription were often at his table , and by that means became known to per- sons of distinction and rank . In 1794 he was appointed a Baron of the ...
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... cause of our distresses would be found to lie deeper than was at first imagined . The capricious cha- racter of the ... causes : by ob- serving what those causes have been , and carefully applying them in the discipline of youth , they ...
... cause of our distresses would be found to lie deeper than was at first imagined . The capricious cha- racter of the ... causes : by ob- serving what those causes have been , and carefully applying them in the discipline of youth , they ...
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... cause to which the world are indebted for not a few other Poems of great merit and extensive celebrity ; and these not confined to Italy alone . But on this * It bears the following title : " Rhodomanths Infernall point 28 ― Methodists ...
... cause to which the world are indebted for not a few other Poems of great merit and extensive celebrity ; and these not confined to Italy alone . But on this * It bears the following title : " Rhodomanths Infernall point 28 ― Methodists ...
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... cause save that of moral rectitude , and of whom it may not inaptly be said , in the lan- guage of an eloquent and sublime Poet , " When I behold a genius bright and base , Of tow'ring talents , but terrestial aims ; Methinks I see , as ...
... cause save that of moral rectitude , and of whom it may not inaptly be said , in the lan- guage of an eloquent and sublime Poet , " When I behold a genius bright and base , Of tow'ring talents , but terrestial aims ; Methinks I see , as ...
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