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Page 89
... subjects there are hereby permit- ted ( if they think proper ) to use all their wool as manure , for the improvement of their lands . " And whereas the art and mystery of making hat : hath arrived at great perfection in Prussia , and ...
... subjects there are hereby permit- ted ( if they think proper ) to use all their wool as manure , for the improvement of their lands . " And whereas the art and mystery of making hat : hath arrived at great perfection in Prussia , and ...
Page 121
... subjects kept their minds gloomy and discontented ; and like the children of Israel , there were many disposed to return to that Egypt which persecution had induced them to abandon . At length , when it was proposed in the assembly to ...
... subjects kept their minds gloomy and discontented ; and like the children of Israel , there were many disposed to return to that Egypt which persecution had induced them to abandon . At length , when it was proposed in the assembly to ...
Page 159
... subjects of Great Britain ; * which shows clearly the disposition of the assembly , and that the fair intentions above ascribed to them in making the former act , are not merely the imagination of the writer . Indeed , the clamour has ...
... subjects of Great Britain ; * which shows clearly the disposition of the assembly , and that the fair intentions above ascribed to them in making the former act , are not merely the imagination of the writer . Indeed , the clamour has ...
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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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