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... some facts and obfcure others : Such alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft , which are now first put together in regular order , as they should always be read , by those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety .
... some facts and obfcure others : Such alfo are the tracts on the Sacramental Teft , which are now first put together in regular order , as they should always be read , by those who would fee their whole ftrength and propriety .
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reader will have the whole in his poffeffion , he may perfue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intelligence which he would have gained from a different arrangement .
reader will have the whole in his poffeffion , he may perfue either the grave or the gay with very little trouble , and without lofing any pleasure or intelligence which he would have gained from a different arrangement .
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... and it is remarked by lord Clarendon , that the king received no fupply more feafonable or acceptable than these three hundred broad pieces during the whole war , his diftrefs being then very great and his refources cut off .
... and it is remarked by lord Clarendon , that the king received no fupply more feafonable or acceptable than these three hundred broad pieces during the whole war , his diftrefs being then very great and his refources cut off .
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Upon this occafion the earl was difpatched to Moorpark by the king for fir William's advice , who faid much to fhew him the miftake but without effect , and therefore he foon afterwards difpatched Swift to Kenfington , with the whole ...
Upon this occafion the earl was difpatched to Moorpark by the king for fir William's advice , who faid much to fhew him the miftake but without effect , and therefore he foon afterwards difpatched Swift to Kenfington , with the whole ...
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... yet the employment to which he was invited would have been fecure ; but it happened , that after he had acted as fecretary during the whole journey to Dublin , one Bush found means to infinuate to lord Berkes ley , that the poft of ...
... yet the employment to which he was invited would have been fecure ; but it happened , that after he had acted as fecretary during the whole journey to Dublin , one Bush found means to infinuate to lord Berkes ley , that the poft of ...
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