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Page 149
... common wind over our heads . These leaves accom- panied us as we travelled , some falling now and then round about us , and some not reaching the ground till we had gone near three miles from the place where we first saw the whirlwind ...
... common wind over our heads . These leaves accom- panied us as we travelled , some falling now and then round about us , and some not reaching the ground till we had gone near three miles from the place where we first saw the whirlwind ...
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... common and more mortal . The merchant's service too he can quit at the end of a voyage , not the king's . Al- so , the merchant's wages are much higher . Ib " I am very sensible , & c . " - Here are two things put in comparison that are ...
... common and more mortal . The merchant's service too he can quit at the end of a voyage , not the king's . Al- so , the merchant's wages are much higher . Ib " I am very sensible , & c . " - Here are two things put in comparison that are ...
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... common consent . Q. Are there any words in the charter that justify that construction ? A. The common rights of Englishmen , as declared by Magna Charta , and the petition of right , all jus- tify it . Q. Does the distinction between ...
... common consent . Q. Are there any words in the charter that justify that construction ? A. The common rights of Englishmen , as declared by Magna Charta , and the petition of right , all jus- tify it . Q. Does the distinction between ...
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On the criminal laws and the practice of privateering | 51 |
A dialogue between Great Britain France Spain | 107 |
The internal state of America being a true descrip | 121 |
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