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... sold in England , according to an average of three years ending with 1753 , was 7,411,757 ; in 1760 it amounted to 9,464,790 ; in 1767 it rose to i1,300,980 ; in 1790 it was as high as 14,035,636 ; and in 1792 it amounted to 15,005,760 ...
... sold in England , according to an average of three years ending with 1753 , was 7,411,757 ; in 1760 it amounted to 9,464,790 ; in 1767 it rose to i1,300,980 ; in 1790 it was as high as 14,035,636 ; and in 1792 it amounted to 15,005,760 ...
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... sold " - ( " Ædes venales hasce inscribit literis " ) . Sometimes , also , the inscription , " Illico ædes venales " ( " here is a house for sale " ) appears to have been painted on the door , or on the album . An auctioneer would ...
... sold " - ( " Ædes venales hasce inscribit literis " ) . Sometimes , also , the inscription , " Illico ædes venales " ( " here is a house for sale " ) appears to have been painted on the door , or on the album . An auctioneer would ...
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... sold separately by the sound of the trumpet at the high cross of Bristol , without any fraud or collusion . " In Ipswich it was still customary in the last century to pro- claim the meetings of the town council , the previous night at ...
... sold separately by the sound of the trumpet at the high cross of Bristol , without any fraud or collusion . " In Ipswich it was still customary in the last century to pro- claim the meetings of the town council , the previous night at ...
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... sold for a very small sum : " - Ne fugite ob pretium : dives pauperque venite Hoc opus excellens venditur ære brevi . Berthold Remboldt subjoins to his edition of " S. Bruno on the Psalms , " 1509 , the information that he does not lock ...
... sold for a very small sum : " - Ne fugite ob pretium : dives pauperque venite Hoc opus excellens venditur ære brevi . Berthold Remboldt subjoins to his edition of " S. Bruno on the Psalms , " 1509 , the information that he does not lock ...
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... sold in England by PASQUA ROSEE . The grain or berry called coffee , groweth upon little trees only in the deserts of Arabia . It is brought from thence and drunk generally throughout all the Grand Seignour's dominions . It is a simple ...
... sold in England by PASQUA ROSEE . The grain or berry called coffee , groweth upon little trees only in the deserts of Arabia . It is brought from thence and drunk generally throughout all the Grand Seignour's dominions . It is a simple ...
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