American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 1C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 - 1120 pages |
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Page 110
... persons that are charged and complained of by the afflicted children ( as they are called ) , said persons are brought before the Justices ( the afflicted being present ) . The Justices ask the ap- prehended why they afflict those poor ...
... persons that are charged and complained of by the afflicted children ( as they are called ) , said persons are brought before the Justices ( the afflicted being present ) . The Justices ask the ap- prehended why they afflict those poor ...
Page 304
... persons above that age . It is then necessary to know , as a datum of calculation , the average of years which persons above that age will live . I take this average to be about thirty years , for though many persons will live forty ...
... persons above that age . It is then necessary to know , as a datum of calculation , the average of years which persons above that age will live . I take this average to be about thirty years , for though many persons will live forty ...
Page 306
... persons who had a yearly income of two or three hundred pounds sterling . But as we often see instances of rich ... persons , at ten pounds sterling each . I come now to speak of the persons annually arriving at twenty - one years ...
... persons who had a yearly income of two or three hundred pounds sterling . But as we often see instances of rich ... persons , at ten pounds sterling each . I come now to speak of the persons annually arriving at twenty - one years ...
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