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... from the univerfity fooner than he meant to quit it ; his father , either during his continuance there , or or poffibly before , had been by misfortunes rendered infolvent DR . 15 SAMUEL JOHNSON . was wonderful to fee, when he took up a ...
... from the univerfity fooner than he meant to quit it ; his father , either during his continuance there , or or poffibly before , had been by misfortunes rendered infolvent DR . 15 SAMUEL JOHNSON . was wonderful to fee, when he took up a ...
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John Hawkins. or poffibly before , had been by misfortunes rendered infolvent , if not , as Johnson told me , an actual bank- rupt . The non - attainment of a degree , which after a certain standing is conferred almoft of ... rendered ...
John Hawkins. or poffibly before , had been by misfortunes rendered infolvent , if not , as Johnson told me , an actual bank- rupt . The non - attainment of a degree , which after a certain standing is conferred almoft of ... rendered ...
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... rendered into English from the French , a voyage to Abyffinia , which has fince appeared to be that of Padre Jerome Lobo , a Portuguese Jefuit , with the additions of Monf . l'Abbé Le Grand , very curious and entertaining , of which the ...
... rendered into English from the French , a voyage to Abyffinia , which has fince appeared to be that of Padre Jerome Lobo , a Portuguese Jefuit , with the additions of Monf . l'Abbé Le Grand , very curious and entertaining , of which the ...
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... rendered by exceffive heats and rains peftiferous , and to engage in perilous journies across defarts infefted by banditti , in perpetual fear of them and of wild beafts , the tokens of whofe depredations marked their way . When they ...
... rendered by exceffive heats and rains peftiferous , and to engage in perilous journies across defarts infefted by banditti , in perpetual fear of them and of wild beafts , the tokens of whofe depredations marked their way . When they ...
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... rendered them and their doctrine odious . The peace of the country and their refidence . in it were become incompatible : they were accordingly delivered into the hands of the Turks ; and experienc- ed , from a little troop fent to ...
... rendered them and their doctrine odious . The peace of the country and their refidence . in it were become incompatible : they were accordingly delivered into the hands of the Turks ; and experienc- ed , from a little troop fent to ...
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