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... called " The Nosegay , " was B- , a profligate and vil- lain , who , expelled from the society of London and Paris , sought a new career of villainy in Ireland . B. had amassed enormous wealth by gaming , and after some years ...
... called " The Nosegay , " was B- , a profligate and vil- lain , who , expelled from the society of London and Paris , sought a new career of villainy in Ireland . B. had amassed enormous wealth by gaming , and after some years ...
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... called for , and the whole work was reprinted at Cambridge by SAMUEL GREENE , the printer of the first edition , in 1685. The art of printing was still in its infancy . The propo- sition for printing this edition was submitted to the ...
... called for , and the whole work was reprinted at Cambridge by SAMUEL GREENE , the printer of the first edition , in 1685. The art of printing was still in its infancy . The propo- sition for printing this edition was submitted to the ...
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... called The Prac- tice of Piety , and a Grammar of the Indian Language , printed at Cambridge in 1666 , both the work of the indefatigable ELIOT . The Grammar is far more rare than the Bible , as not more than three copies are known in ...
... called The Prac- tice of Piety , and a Grammar of the Indian Language , printed at Cambridge in 1666 , both the work of the indefatigable ELIOT . The Grammar is far more rare than the Bible , as not more than three copies are known in ...
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... called Virginia in Queen Elizabeth's reign , em- braced not only the state now so called , but also Maryland and the Carolinas . Virginia Proper was in reality first planted by the company of 1606 , who fixed their settle- ment on the ...
... called Virginia in Queen Elizabeth's reign , em- braced not only the state now so called , but also Maryland and the Carolinas . Virginia Proper was in reality first planted by the company of 1606 , who fixed their settle- ment on the ...
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... called on him in company with the late John M. Daniel , and telling us he had just been engaged in looking over the contents of a trunk filled with pa- pers formerly belonging to General Wash- ington , and which had been put in his pos ...
... called on him in company with the late John M. Daniel , and telling us he had just been engaged in looking over the contents of a trunk filled with pa- pers formerly belonging to General Wash- ington , and which had been put in his pos ...
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