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... said statute . • Nevertheless , even an ambaffador is , in fome degree , subject to the laws of this realm ; for if fuch a one " is guilty of treafon against the king's life , he may be condemned and executed , but for other treasons ...
... said statute . • Nevertheless , even an ambaffador is , in fome degree , subject to the laws of this realm ; for if fuch a one " is guilty of treafon against the king's life , he may be condemned and executed , but for other treasons ...
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... , but even the roughest heroes + said to be wrote by Mors Montagu , among Sister to a Mathew Robinson to and wife to Edw . Montagudogs ! a relation to Fandwichs among the Goths and Vandals , are exhibited in this [ 130 ]
... , but even the roughest heroes + said to be wrote by Mors Montagu , among Sister to a Mathew Robinson to and wife to Edw . Montagudogs ! a relation to Fandwichs among the Goths and Vandals , are exhibited in this [ 130 ]
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... said to have inftituted a government with fuch wisdom , that numbers were induced to come and live under it ; and in lefs than fix pages , ⚫ little more is faid to be seen in his character than might be ex- pected in fuch an age ...
... said to have inftituted a government with fuch wisdom , that numbers were induced to come and live under it ; and in lefs than fix pages , ⚫ little more is faid to be seen in his character than might be ex- pected in fuch an age ...
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... said to have died May 4 , 1759 , though the was certainly living fince the publication of this work , and died , in reality , but very lately . - Ibid . p . 207 , The Earl of Castlehaven is er- roneously ftiled Baron of Orier in England ...
... said to have died May 4 , 1759 , though the was certainly living fince the publication of this work , and died , in reality , but very lately . - Ibid . p . 207 , The Earl of Castlehaven is er- roneously ftiled Baron of Orier in England ...
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... said of his work : The ftate of agriculture has ever been the principal object . of my refearches among the various people I have feen in the courfe of my voyages . It is almoft impoffible for a traveller , who perhaps only paffes ...
... said of his work : The ftate of agriculture has ever been the principal object . of my refearches among the various people I have feen in the courfe of my voyages . It is almoft impoffible for a traveller , who perhaps only paffes ...
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