Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining KnowledgeR. Gibson, 1786 |
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... said 15 marks and a half of fiver , at the prefent price of 53 livres nine fous and two deniers per mark , fixed by the rates of the Mints in 1773. All the gold coins current at prefent , viz . louis , double louis , and half louis ...
... said 15 marks and a half of fiver , at the prefent price of 53 livres nine fous and two deniers per mark , fixed by the rates of the Mints in 1773. All the gold coins current at prefent , viz . louis , double louis , and half louis ...
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... said , they would conceal me , till after the depar- ture of the fhips ; and on my farther affuring them , that the Captain would not leave the bay without me , Terreeoboo and Kaoo wait- ed on Captain Cook , whofe fon they fuppo- fed I ...
... said , they would conceal me , till after the depar- ture of the fhips ; and on my farther affuring them , that the Captain would not leave the bay without me , Terreeoboo and Kaoo wait- ed on Captain Cook , whofe fon they fuppo- fed I ...
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... said he was fent by Mr. Macleod to perfuade him to ab- fcond on account of the papers he had writ- ten . This he thought unneceflary , as he wrote them at the defire of another , and was altogether " ignorant of the import of fuch ...
... said he was fent by Mr. Macleod to perfuade him to ab- fcond on account of the papers he had writ- ten . This he thought unneceflary , as he wrote them at the defire of another , and was altogether " ignorant of the import of fuch ...
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... said , the Right Hon . gentleman had introduced fo many new refolu tions , and fo materially changed the face of the propofitions , that he would submit it to the cans dour of the Right Hon . gentleman , whether it would not be proper ...
... said , the Right Hon . gentleman had introduced fo many new refolu tions , and fo materially changed the face of the propofitions , that he would submit it to the cans dour of the Right Hon . gentleman , whether it would not be proper ...
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... said , been instructed to abule him , and whole arguments and file fo nearly correspond with those of the right honourable Gentleman , that a franger would have thought the pam- phleteer , and the right hon . Gentleman , were one , and ...
... said , been instructed to abule him , and whole arguments and file fo nearly correspond with those of the right honourable Gentleman , that a franger would have thought the pam- phleteer , and the right hon . Gentleman , were one , and ...
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