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Encouragements were shouted at Paolina to grind faster, and laughter broke out in small groups.
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He removed in a few days to Nantes, where finding some Encouragements in Commerce, and dreading the difficulties and dangers of a Voyage to
John Adams autobiography, part 2, "Travels, and Negotiations," 1777-1778 1961
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With regard to Encouragements in Money and in land, for Soldiers to inlist during the War, I have ever been in favour of it as the best Oeconomy and the best policy: and I have no doubt, that rewards in Land, will be given after the War is over.
John Adams autobiography, part 1, "John Adams," through 1776 1961
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Necessity of alluring American Commerce to her Ports, by Facilities and Encouragements of every kind.
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Parent and the Protector of them all; whose society of Arts and &c. have discovered their kind concern for us, among many other as well as their wise Care for their native Country, by offering Praemiums and Encouragements, for the Raising of this Commodity in
John Adams diary 9, includes notes and draft essay, 1 - 11 February 1763, [June - July 1763] 1961
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Attention to them from the Legislature, exempted from Military Duties -- exemptions from Taxes, and many other Encouragements have taken Place.
John Adams diary 10, includes legal notes, 24 January - 21 February 1765, August 1765 1961
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Encouragements to well-ruling are peculiarly directed to Christ's officers.
The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
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Real Encouragements for all Single Persons of both Sexes to Marry as soon as ever they can get Wives and Husbands, in order to avoid the danger of leading Apes in Hell; with sutable
The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses from Men Various
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Encouragements and rewards are not necessary for them, for they are drawn to the knowledge and love of the best by irresistible attractions, and the more they learn and love the more beneficent and joy-giving does their life become.
Education and the Higher Life J. L. Spalding
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Encouragements in reference to well ruling, and, 3.
The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
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