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One of Corley's sons brought me a packet containing a Vollm of Gregory's Oeconomy of Nature, [1] which was at Honington, and I now send the second Vollm. —
Letter 98 2009
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By 1756 Richard Lovett, lay clerk of Worcester Cathedral, published The Subtil Medium Provd, an account of electricitys various Uses in the animal Oeconomy, particularly when applyd to Maladies and Disorders incident to the human Body,32 which attracted the attention of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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By 1756 Richard Lovett, lay clerk of Worcester Cathedral, published The Subtil Medium Provd, an account of electricitys various Uses in the animal Oeconomy, particularly when applyd to Maladies and Disorders incident to the human Body,32 which attracted the attention of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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By 1756 Richard Lovett, lay clerk of Worcester Cathedral, published The Subtil Medium Provd, an account of electricitys various Uses in the animal Oeconomy, particularly when applyd to Maladies and Disorders incident to the human Body,32 which attracted the attention of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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And about the ruins industrious research discovered the metal rings and charred coverings of two linen buttons, three shanked buttons entire, and one of that metallic sort which is used in the less conspicuous sutures of the human Oeconomy.
The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth Herbert George 2004
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Their Industry and Oeconomy ought to be Examples to the World.
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 September 1780 1973
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The Inspection General and all the Oeconomy of the Affairs of the King in the Province, belongs to the Intendant.
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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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Oeconomy, and Manufactures, thereby to prevent the unnecessary Importation of European Commodities, which threaten the Country with Poverty and Ruin, &c.
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Oeconomy, and far surmounted the Charge of that Malt that would have kept the Servants in good Health, and preserved the Beer from such Waste as the smaller sort is liable to.
The London and Country Brewer Anonymous
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