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Page 86
... persons availed themselves of the circumstance to destroy even the ewes when heavy with lamb ; sheep being at this time spoken of as vermin which , if not kept down , would soon overrun the country ! This mad act of improvidence was ...
... persons availed themselves of the circumstance to destroy even the ewes when heavy with lamb ; sheep being at this time spoken of as vermin which , if not kept down , would soon overrun the country ! This mad act of improvidence was ...
Page 356
... persons to whom his letters have been attributed , were incapable of writing even one of them . Perhaps an excep- tion might be made in favor of Gibbon and Wilkes , but cer- tainly neither of these was Junius . Sir Philip Francis ...
... persons to whom his letters have been attributed , were incapable of writing even one of them . Perhaps an excep- tion might be made in favor of Gibbon and Wilkes , but cer- tainly neither of these was Junius . Sir Philip Francis ...
Page 533
... persons who would sooner receive an insult than a present of an edged in- strument from a friend : it is laughable to observe their tenacity upon this subject , and the caution with which they purchase the present with money , however ...
... persons who would sooner receive an insult than a present of an edged in- strument from a friend : it is laughable to observe their tenacity upon this subject , and the caution with which they purchase the present with money , however ...
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