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Page 140
At Sheffield prison , for debtors , persons are ... with the interval of a fortnight be . tween each citation : nor can any arrest of person , or any execution , take place , till fix weeks after the last summons .
At Sheffield prison , for debtors , persons are ... with the interval of a fortnight be . tween each citation : nor can any arrest of person , or any execution , take place , till fix weeks after the last summons .
Page 208
From the deteftable practice of killing persons at the funerals of great men , arose another custoin equally cruel and shocking to humanity , the fights of gladiators . The Romans , as if ashamed of human facrifices , trained up persons ...
From the deteftable practice of killing persons at the funerals of great men , arose another custoin equally cruel and shocking to humanity , the fights of gladiators . The Romans , as if ashamed of human facrifices , trained up persons ...
Page 347
Mention is made of some persons ( not by name , which was what Mr. F. required , for there is not a single name brought forward , unless the reader would accept the obscure name of one Theodiselus Archbishop of Seville , and it does not ...
Mention is made of some persons ( not by name , which was what Mr. F. required , for there is not a single name brought forward , unless the reader would accept the obscure name of one Theodiselus Archbishop of Seville , and it does not ...
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Reid on the active Powers | 55 |
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Liffis Obſerv on Knowles | 86 |
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