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... viii . 11 ) . Beverly Whiting was admitted to the Middle Temple on Sept. 8 , 1722 , as the son and heir of Henry Whiting ( American Historical Review , vol . xxv . p . 683 ) . He afterwards became the godfather of George Washington ...
... viii . 11 ) . Beverly Whiting was admitted to the Middle Temple on Sept. 8 , 1722 , as the son and heir of Henry Whiting ( American Historical Review , vol . xxv . p . 683 ) . He afterwards became the godfather of George Washington ...
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... viii . 29 ) . This expression doubtless owes its origin to Smollett who in ' Roderick Random says : " " Harkee , my ... viii . 248 ) . 66 66 If he requires the constable " recharged , the chances are he won't repeat the feat on one leg ...
... viii . 29 ) . This expression doubtless owes its origin to Smollett who in ' Roderick Random says : " " Harkee , my ... viii . 248 ) . 66 66 If he requires the constable " recharged , the chances are he won't repeat the feat on one leg ...
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... viii . 10 , 35 , 59 ) .- According to Clowes's ' History of the British Navy , ' a squadron was sent to Corsica in 1745 , under the command of Com . Thomas Cooper . Bastia was bom- barded for two days , Nov. 17-19 , after which Cooper ...
... viii . 10 , 35 , 59 ) .- According to Clowes's ' History of the British Navy , ' a squadron was sent to Corsica in 1745 , under the command of Com . Thomas Cooper . Bastia was bom- barded for two days , Nov. 17-19 , after which Cooper ...
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... viii . 31 ) .- An instance of this prevalent confusion occurs in the last sentence of the fifth paragraph of chap . xxix . in 1 James Payn's novel ' By Proxy , ' first published in 1878. The most satisfactory explanation of the error ...
... viii . 31 ) .- An instance of this prevalent confusion occurs in the last sentence of the fifth paragraph of chap . xxix . in 1 James Payn's novel ' By Proxy , ' first published in 1878. The most satisfactory explanation of the error ...
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... viii . 29 ) .— It looks very much as if Carlyle has made a mistake , for Billaud - Varennes was banished to Sinnamari , which is near Cayenne , and the Surinam is in Dutch Guiana far away . Were there an ocean- current flowing eastward ...
... viii . 29 ) .— It looks very much as if Carlyle has made a mistake , for Billaud - Varennes was banished to Sinnamari , which is near Cayenne , and the Surinam is in Dutch Guiana far away . Were there an ocean- current flowing eastward ...
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