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Shewed them the indispensible Necessity of both to our
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Shewed him the Advantages of the Boundary, the vast Extent of Land, and the equitable Provision for the Payment of Debts and even the great Benefits stipulated for the Tories.
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Shewed me the Three folio Volumes of the Laws of the Country, which are the Laws of the Goths, Visigoths,
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(There my guide Shewed me a road from the N Which came into the one I was in which he Said went to a large river which run to the north on which was a nation he called Tushapaws,2 he made a map of it.) [Lewis:]
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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"Shewed them where the balls were flying, sir, and did my best to shew them the thickest of it."
Queechy Susan Warner 1852
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There my guide Shewed me a road from the N Which Came into the one I was in which he Said went to a large river which run to the north on which was a Nation he called Tushapass, he made a map of it
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Awbery undertook that you should give me satisfaction about it & tht you yr Self had Shewed him several known places at large distances that you would have him take in all these circumstances brought together I hope you will no Longer insist
Letter from Robert Carter to Colonel [Thomas] Lee, March 4, 1729 1729
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Mr: Thomas hath Shewed me his plat of the land at the falls of your river taking in upon the three warrts: a greatr [sic] quantity than all the warrts: contain yours if for 150 Acres if you persist in having your quantity I shall not Oppose it but I must reserve the Eleven Acres at the upper end of the rolling rode next to Capt.
Letter from Robert Carter to Colonel [Thomas] Lee, March 4, 1729 1729
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Shewed, like a wise man, that righteousness is a surer moral way of being rich, than sin and villainy.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, August 1668 Pepys, Samuel 1668
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Shewed him Mr. Coventry's sense of it, which he sent me last post much to my satisfaction.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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