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... called any thing than a slut , as a man would rather be thought a knave than a fool . I had a great deal more to say , but am called away ; we are just preparing to white - wash , and of course I have a deal of business on my hands ...
... called any thing than a slut , as a man would rather be thought a knave than a fool . I had a great deal more to say , but am called away ; we are just preparing to white - wash , and of course I have a deal of business on my hands ...
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... called thunder . If the communication of this fluid is by a conduct- or , it may be without either light or sound , the sub- tle fluid passing in the substance of the conductor . If the conductor be good and of sufficient bigness , the ...
... called thunder . If the communication of this fluid is by a conduct- or , it may be without either light or sound , the sub- tle fluid passing in the substance of the conductor . If the conductor be good and of sufficient bigness , the ...
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... called a scoundrel , what ought he to be called , who can enjoy all the inestimable benefits of public society , and yet by smuggling , or dealing with smugglers , contrive to evade paying his just share of the expense , as settled by ...
... called a scoundrel , what ought he to be called , who can enjoy all the inestimable benefits of public society , and yet by smuggling , or dealing with smugglers , contrive to evade paying his just share of the expense , as settled by ...
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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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