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... lives on the borders of Bulls dominions , and may be considered as knowing more about the matter than any one of your Honor's family . This Peter is an un- common wag , it was but lately , when " he girt his Fish- ers coat about him ...
... lives on the borders of Bulls dominions , and may be considered as knowing more about the matter than any one of your Honor's family . This Peter is an un- common wag , it was but lately , when " he girt his Fish- ers coat about him ...
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... lives by eating and drinking . Softly your worship , said Sangrado , for I suspect Tom Boston , is lurking about us , he is a troublesome guest , whenever he meets one , he is always boring away about French influence and such nonsense ...
... lives by eating and drinking . Softly your worship , said Sangrado , for I suspect Tom Boston , is lurking about us , he is a troublesome guest , whenever he meets one , he is always boring away about French influence and such nonsense ...
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... lives for their dear native America . And what was still more remarkable , those who from beyond seas , had fled from justice , and had been sold for their passage , were seen to offer the compound obla- tion of their lives , fortunes ...
... lives for their dear native America . And what was still more remarkable , those who from beyond seas , had fled from justice , and had been sold for their passage , were seen to offer the compound obla- tion of their lives , fortunes ...
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... live in the forests , like wild beasts of the desert . Besetting the valiant Samuelites with great fury , he soon regained the con- quered ground , and obliged the Captain of the band to withdraw with great precipitation from the ground ...
... live in the forests , like wild beasts of the desert . Besetting the valiant Samuelites with great fury , he soon regained the con- quered ground , and obliged the Captain of the band to withdraw with great precipitation from the ground ...
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... lives by lying ; lies for a living and lives to lie , to talk about modesty , or be squeemish about falling in love with what he , has so zealously labored to make every body hate , betrays a weakness which I should have supposed this ...
... lives by lying ; lies for a living and lives to lie , to talk about modesty , or be squeemish about falling in love with what he , has so zealously labored to make every body hate , betrays a weakness which I should have supposed this ...
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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.
Page 44 - that you shall so use your own property as not to injure that of your Neighbor.
Page 91 - ... them together so as to make one common fund. They could only pour them into one common treasury when they were assembled together in one place. They were directed therefore to make a weekly collection, on that day on which they were accustomed to meet as a Church. The day specified is the first day of the week.
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.