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  • He hegged Mr. Peregrine Palmer to dismiss the idea of enriching him, thanked him for his great liberality, but declared himself entirely content, and determined not to change his position.

    What's Mine's Mine — Volume 3 George MacDonald 1864

  • He hegged Mr. Peregrine Palmer to dismiss the idea of enriching him, thanked him for his great liberality, but declared himself entirely content, and determined not to change his position.

    What's Mine's Mine — Complete George MacDonald 1864

  • Union might live upon their tongues, but not in their hearts; mid he hegged that thofe gentlemen who fo laudably endeavoured to bring about an union, would not fuffer themfelves to be hurried away with an idea, that it was eafily to be produced.

    The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons ... 1784

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