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58 This story was published triumphantly by Oldmixon , and may be supposed to have been eagerly received ; but its progress was soon checked , for finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux ? it fell under the eye of Atterbury ...
58 This story was published triumphantly by Oldmixon , and may be supposed to have been eagerly received ; but its progress was soon checked , for finding its way into the Journal of Trevoux ? it fell under the eye of Atterbury ...
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24 He received yet another recompense for this supposed hardship , in the affectionate attention of the duke and dutchess of Queensberry , into whose house he was taken , and with whom he passed the remaining part of his life 3.
24 He received yet another recompense for this supposed hardship , in the affectionate attention of the duke and dutchess of Queensberry , into whose house he was taken , and with whom he passed the remaining part of his life 3.
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It will not be supposed that a man of this character attained 14 high dignities in the church ; but he still retained the friendship and frequented the conversation of a very numerous and splendid set of acquaintance .
It will not be supposed that a man of this character attained 14 high dignities in the church ; but he still retained the friendship and frequented the conversation of a very numerous and splendid set of acquaintance .
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