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"Chifte" from the Persian "Juft" = a pair, any two things coupled together.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Juft as the boats were putting off, we obfenred feveral fingle canoes coming from the ihore.
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Juft Heaven! how is it podlble there can e&ift men believing fincerely in God, and yet barbarous enough to inflid death on perfons who feel it their duty to think differently.
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of ... 1797
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In thae auld times, they thought the Mooriy Juft like a fark, or pair o 'fhoon.
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• Juft. of peace have power to enquire oFnu - fances, 5ec. in high-waies, by the ftatutes cf
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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Juft as abfurd to mourn the tafks or pains The great dire6ting Mind, of All ordains.
Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man Alexander Pope , Helen Maria Williams 1796
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Juft prerogative is efTentially neceflary for the protedion of right, and the execution of juftice.
A review of ecclesiastical establishments in Europe : containing their history ... : and an essay tending to shew both the political and moral necessity of abolishing exclusive establishments, with answers to some principal objections Whatman, James, 1741-1798 1796
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Juft at this crifis I happened to return into the country; after having quitted college, and brought home fome little chara£ler from the um - verfity for parts and learning.
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Juft after this I could perceive the land rocky, rugged, and Uneven about two cable's length from us.
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Juft: and true are thy Ways, O Lord Gc Thy Word is true.
A new guide to the English tongue Thomns Dilworth 1793
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