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... merchant , could discuss the question , without flinging a bottle at each other's head , which was the best maxim for a government , that the king can do no wrong , or that for all the wrong that is done in a country , the king should ...
... merchant , could discuss the question , without flinging a bottle at each other's head , which was the best maxim for a government , that the king can do no wrong , or that for all the wrong that is done in a country , the king should ...
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... merchant's wife , promised to visit her in town , and here his ambition was on fire to convert an African prince . But notwithstanding repeated vi- The adventure , however , was unpro- sits to churches and meetings , they mising , when ...
... merchant's wife , promised to visit her in town , and here his ambition was on fire to convert an African prince . But notwithstanding repeated vi- The adventure , however , was unpro- sits to churches and meetings , they mising , when ...
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... merchant and his wife , the merchant to bring back the African to composure , and his wife to console the doctor . Neither task was easy . The doctor reddened like a turkey- cock , and retired with the lady into the anti - room , where ...
... merchant and his wife , the merchant to bring back the African to composure , and his wife to console the doctor . Neither task was easy . The doctor reddened like a turkey- cock , and retired with the lady into the anti - room , where ...
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... merchants , as mere voyagers , as travellers , or as adventurers for em- ployment in the service of the native princes , would but ill qualify them to obtain correct information , with re- gard to the public transactions of the courts ...
... merchants , as mere voyagers , as travellers , or as adventurers for em- ployment in the service of the native princes , would but ill qualify them to obtain correct information , with re- gard to the public transactions of the courts ...
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... merchants who excite the fire of discord upon the Continent , to secure to themselves the commerce of the world . " These two Princes have agreed upon an armistice ; and the principal conditions of peace will be negociated and concluded ...
... merchants who excite the fire of discord upon the Continent , to secure to themselves the commerce of the world . " These two Princes have agreed upon an armistice ; and the principal conditions of peace will be negociated and concluded ...
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