The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Interspersed with Historical, Political, and Critical Notes, Volume 7R. Dutton, 1810 |
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... hands it now is . To give you a certain relation who fired the gun , is that which I believe no man living can do , except there be , which I hope not , some such unhappy person yet alive , Mr. Strangeways carrying that great secret ...
... hands it now is . To give you a certain relation who fired the gun , is that which I believe no man living can do , except there be , which I hope not , some such unhappy person yet alive , Mr. Strangeways carrying that great secret ...
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... hands and legs are extended , in which action he cries out , thus were the sacred limbs of my ever blessed Saviour stretched forth on the cross , when suffering to free the sin - polluted world from an eternal curse . ' Then crying ...
... hands and legs are extended , in which action he cries out , thus were the sacred limbs of my ever blessed Saviour stretched forth on the cross , when suffering to free the sin - polluted world from an eternal curse . ' Then crying ...
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... but if they prove wolves , where is the remedy ? If men be in a way of trade , it is probable they may have , in goods , twice or three times as much left in their hands , as they are c 3 A ROD FOR THE LAWYERS , & c . 29.
... but if they prove wolves , where is the remedy ? If men be in a way of trade , it is probable they may have , in goods , twice or three times as much left in their hands , as they are c 3 A ROD FOR THE LAWYERS , & c . 29.
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as much left in their hands , as they are really worth . These goods the executors or overseers may and often have procured means to be appraised at half , or one - third of the value ; so accordingly they pay debts with a plene ...
as much left in their hands , as they are really worth . These goods the executors or overseers may and often have procured means to be appraised at half , or one - third of the value ; so accordingly they pay debts with a plene ...
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... hands . This would make the people take care in the choice of their yearly court , called judges , or juries , or the like . Now , if these registers of lands were kept ; if the estates of the deceased were so to be se- cured ; if all ...
... hands . This would make the people take care in the choice of their yearly court , called judges , or juries , or the like . Now , if these registers of lands were kept ; if the estates of the deceased were so to be se- cured ; if all ...
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