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... less for even this we have promised unto the people , inasmuch as we have spoken loudly against John for all his ex- travagance in the household of Samuel ; wherefore , ye shall speak unto the servants , and he that aforetime hath ...
... less for even this we have promised unto the people , inasmuch as we have spoken loudly against John for all his ex- travagance in the household of Samuel ; wherefore , ye shall speak unto the servants , and he that aforetime hath ...
Page 24
... less than make him con- tractor . - Besides we have the testimony of the Thun- der and lightning - man , called by Tom Boston , the southern glow - worm - he has declared Bull and all his race to be a set of cowardly caitiffs , and that ...
... less than make him con- tractor . - Besides we have the testimony of the Thun- der and lightning - man , called by Tom Boston , the southern glow - worm - he has declared Bull and all his race to be a set of cowardly caitiffs , and that ...
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... less liable than any other money to the depredation of thieves and free booters . That Gold and Silver were ponderous , and no man could carry any quantity about him without creating suspicion , holding out a temptation to the crafty ...
... less liable than any other money to the depredation of thieves and free booters . That Gold and Silver were ponderous , and no man could carry any quantity about him without creating suspicion , holding out a temptation to the crafty ...
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... less the boldness with which they were expressed . Some of the servants wondered at the impudence of the fel- low , and one in particular was heard to say , in a low voice that he ought to be civilly kicked out of the din- ing - room ...
... less the boldness with which they were expressed . Some of the servants wondered at the impudence of the fel- low , and one in particular was heard to say , in a low voice that he ought to be civilly kicked out of the din- ing - room ...
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... less constancy he had set the Electioneering battle in array - There you might behold the pert sleek - booted Jockey , declaring he could buy horses for the service of his liege Uncle better than any other man living . Also the swag ...
... less constancy he had set the Electioneering battle in array - There you might behold the pert sleek - booted Jockey , declaring he could buy horses for the service of his liege Uncle better than any other man living . Also the swag ...
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The Adventures of Uncle Sam: In Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy No preview available - 2016 |
The Adventures of Uncle Sam, in Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy,Seth Richards No preview available - 2019 |
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Page 123 - His Britannic majesty and the United States of America, desirous of terminating the war which has unhappily subsisted between the two countries, and of restoring, upon principles of perfect reciprocity, peace, friendship, and good understanding between them, have, for that purpose, appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say: his Britannic majesty, on his part, has appointed the right...
Page 41 - United States have had to resist, with the firmness belonging to their character, the continued violation of their rights. The committee do not hesitate to declare, that France has greatly injured the United States, and that satisfactory reparation has not yet been made for many of those injuries. But, that is a concern which the United States will look to and settle for themselves.
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Page 12 - And it fell out in the Stewardship of John, that he made a decree saying thou shalt not speak evil of the rulers of thy people ; thou shalt not lie. And the thing displeased Thomas and he said the decree is not good, So he destroyed the decree and said thou maycst lie ; but thou shalt not speak the truth against the rulers of thy people.