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... seems , now found a bidder of a different description , in some emissary of the government , whose object it was to prevent the communication to the public of transactions which would reveal mysteries in governmental policy , odious in ...
... seems , now found a bidder of a different description , in some emissary of the government , whose object it was to prevent the communication to the public of transactions which would reveal mysteries in governmental policy , odious in ...
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... seems to value himself so little on his most important discoveries , that it is necessary to compare him with others before we can form a just notion of his merits . As he seems to be conscious of no exertion , he feels no partiality ...
... seems to value himself so little on his most important discoveries , that it is necessary to compare him with others before we can form a just notion of his merits . As he seems to be conscious of no exertion , he feels no partiality ...
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... seem to be a necessity for any other than the simple and obvious causes of this celebrity ; he who was " an ornament of ... seems to have set very little value , and the latter were more profitable to his country than to his purse . The ...
... seem to be a necessity for any other than the simple and obvious causes of this celebrity ; he who was " an ornament of ... seems to have set very little value , and the latter were more profitable to his country than to his purse . The ...
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... seems to be talking in my own praise , that those of my posterity who shall read it , may know the use of that virtue , when they see its effects in my favour throughout this relation . Hugh Meredith , Stephen Potts , and George ...
... seems to be talking in my own praise , that those of my posterity who shall read it , may know the use of that virtue , when they see its effects in my favour throughout this relation . Hugh Meredith , Stephen Potts , and George ...
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... seems to me to be out of thy right senses . ' Some of Mr. Whitefield's enemies affected to suppose , that he would apply these collec- tions to his own private emolument ; but I who was intimately acquainted with him ( be- ing employed ...
... seems to me to be out of thy right senses . ' Some of Mr. Whitefield's enemies affected to suppose , that he would apply these collec- tions to his own private emolument ; but I who was intimately acquainted with him ( be- ing employed ...
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