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Page 98
The encouragement of that in cale the average price of the growth of potatoes
and other wheat throughout the kingdom , as nutritive vegetables . stated in the
Gazette , should fall Seventh . - - The expediency of below 90s . per quarter , and
the ...
The encouragement of that in cale the average price of the growth of potatoes
and other wheat throughout the kingdom , as nutritive vegetables . stated in the
Gazette , should fall Seventh . - - The expediency of below 90s . per quarter , and
the ...
Page 186
... united kingdom called Ireland fall present fellion of the parliament of have
taken place in the interval in Ireland shall be ... fuppofèd ex - the lords spiritual
and temporal and tinction of such peerage , then no commons of Great Britain fall
. new ...
... united kingdom called Ireland fall present fellion of the parliament of have
taken place in the interval in Ireland shall be ... fuppofèd ex - the lords spiritual
and temporal and tinction of such peerage , then no commons of Great Britain fall
. new ...
Page 192
... and pro - deemed joint and common , for the portional contribution and
separate reduction of which the respective charges to which the laid country
countries fall have made provision fall then be liable , tases Mall be in the
proportion of their ...
... and pro - deemed joint and common , for the portional contribution and
separate reduction of which the respective charges to which the laid country
countries fall have made provision fall then be liable , tases Mall be in the
proportion of their ...
Page 218
The transport of the French fall back through the different army thall take place
according to places on the left bank of the Nile , the regulations of commissaries
ap - with their arms and baggage , topointed for this purpose by the wards the
head ...
The transport of the French fall back through the different army thall take place
according to places on the left bank of the Nile , the regulations of commissaries
ap - with their arms and baggage , topointed for this purpose by the wards the
head ...
Page 386
If , upon their Henderson , at Baldridge - Burn , near thus falling off , they fall not
apDumtermline , on the 6th of Febru - pear to be completely dead , the ary , 1795
, for a suitable reward . bush fhould be held up , and either The propolal was ...
If , upon their Henderson , at Baldridge - Burn , near thus falling off , they fall not
apDumtermline , on the 6th of Febru - pear to be completely dead , the ary , 1795
, for a suitable reward . bush fhould be held up , and either The propolal was ...
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Page 321 - I had met with a collection of letters by the wits of Queen Anne's reign, and I pored over them most devoutly; I kept copies of any of my own letters that pleased me; and a comparison between them and the composition of most of my correspondents, flattered my vanity. I carried this whim so far, that though I had not three farthings...
Page 333 - The negroes thus bound, are (by their masters or mistresses) to be taught to read and write, and to be brought up to some useful occupation, agreeably to the laws of the commonwealth of Virginia, providing for the support of orphan and other poor children. And I do hereby expressly forbid the sale or transportation, out of the said commonwealth, of any Slave I may die possessed of, under any pretence whatsoever.
Page 291 - ... in their persons nor shall their houses or goods be burnt, or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force...
Page 449 - Bolus arrived, and gave a doubtful tap, Between a single and a double rap. Knocks of this kind Are given by gentlemen who teach to dance; By fiddlers, and by opera.singers; One loud, and then a little one behind.
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Page 98 - I have told you my opinion. I think you ought to have given a civil, clear, and explicit answer to the overture which was fairly and handsomely made you.
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Page 183 - Drapery, shall pay, on importation into each country from the other, the duties now payable on importation into Ireland ; salt and hops, on importation into Ireland...