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... witness of some of them , and that he passed a great part of his life at Bridge- water . That such was the con- fidence to be placed in him , that his silence on the subject was sufficient to negative the truth of a well - known and ...
... witness of some of them , and that he passed a great part of his life at Bridge- water . That such was the con- fidence to be placed in him , that his silence on the subject was sufficient to negative the truth of a well - known and ...
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... witness ] against her . She died com- posedly and fearless , interpret- ing the cause of her death God's cause . Many more to be hanged , great and small . It is a day to be wise - I long to be with you , but the eternal God do as he ...
... witness ] against her . She died com- posedly and fearless , interpret- ing the cause of her death God's cause . Many more to be hanged , great and small . It is a day to be wise - I long to be with you , but the eternal God do as he ...
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... witness with regard to it — or Lord Macaulay , who writes an account of it a hundred and sixty years after the event ? There is a subsequent question which concerns the honesty of the historian , with which neither Kiffin nor Penn has ...
... witness with regard to it — or Lord Macaulay , who writes an account of it a hundred and sixty years after the event ? There is a subsequent question which concerns the honesty of the historian , with which neither Kiffin nor Penn has ...
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... witness of his guilt , and the statute required that there should be two . It was determined to immolate him , and a Bill of Attainder was resorted to . Burnett , de- parting from the usual rule which restrains bishops from taking a ...
... witness of his guilt , and the statute required that there should be two . It was determined to immolate him , and a Bill of Attainder was resorted to . Burnett , de- parting from the usual rule which restrains bishops from taking a ...
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... witness does not say what Lord Macaulay puts into his mouth , nor anything approach- ing it . The license of translation which Lord Mac- aulay allows himself is something marvellous.3 Avaux , writing on the 5th of June 1689 , 1 MAC ...
... witness does not say what Lord Macaulay puts into his mouth , nor anything approach- ing it . The license of translation which Lord Mac- aulay allows himself is something marvellous.3 Avaux , writing on the 5th of June 1689 , 1 MAC ...
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