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... wise reflections . 92 CHAPTER XI . Mistaken notions of honor condemned - Naval trans- actions - Perry's victory - Commodore Rogers- Captain Farter's cruise and loss of the Essex- Commodore Chancey Captain Warrington— Prevost's ...
... wise reflections . 92 CHAPTER XI . Mistaken notions of honor condemned - Naval trans- actions - Perry's victory - Commodore Rogers- Captain Farter's cruise and loss of the Essex- Commodore Chancey Captain Warrington— Prevost's ...
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... wise and just to be done ; but what George and John have done , and as they have done , so will I not do . 18. So he straightway thrust out all the servants of the Kitchen and of the household , even the chief But- ler and chief Baker ...
... wise and just to be done ; but what George and John have done , and as they have done , so will I not do . 18. So he straightway thrust out all the servants of the Kitchen and of the household , even the chief But- ler and chief Baker ...
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... wise that ye have built ships ; it is a very foolish thing , and whereas ye pretend that all knowledge is with you ye know nothing at all . 47. And as for this Apollyon of whom ye complain , in that he hath destroyed your substance ...
... wise that ye have built ships ; it is a very foolish thing , and whereas ye pretend that all knowledge is with you ye know nothing at all . 47. And as for this Apollyon of whom ye complain , in that he hath destroyed your substance ...
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... wise say- ings , and much wisdom ; for he spake of mountains and rivers and fishes ; and of trees from the Oak that mak- eth the beams of ships , to the Tobacco plant that burn- eth before the nostrils . 58. And he spake moreover of men ...
... wise say- ings , and much wisdom ; for he spake of mountains and rivers and fishes ; and of trees from the Oak that mak- eth the beams of ships , to the Tobacco plant that burn- eth before the nostrils . 58. And he spake moreover of men ...
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... wise precept → rather let me take thought for the Stewardship ; for it is settled that we full bloods of the Pipeweed family , shall twice possess the Stewardship . The first term I 6 am sure of , and if war with John Bull 22.
... wise precept → rather let me take thought for the Stewardship ; for it is settled that we full bloods of the Pipeweed family , shall twice possess the Stewardship . The first term I 6 am sure of , and if war with John Bull 22.
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The Adventures of Uncle Sam: In Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy No preview available - 2016 |
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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.