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Rome, is in Strictness a Roman, and her Mother the
Exilius 2008
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The papers of Thomas Rodney, judge in the Old Southwest 1803-1811, preserve such museum pieces as the writ of account and de homine replegiando.17 Rodney wrote that “Special Pleading is adhered to in our Courts with as much Strictness Elegance and propriety as in any of the States, so that Even the young Lawyers are obliged to read their books and be very attentive to their business or want bread.”
A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985
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The papers of Thomas Rodney, judge in the Old Southwest 1803-1811, preserve such museum pieces as the writ of account and de homine replegiando.17 Rodney wrote that “Special Pleading is adhered to in our Courts with as much Strictness Elegance and propriety as in any of the States, so that Even the young Lawyers are obliged to read their books and be very attentive to their business or want bread.”
A History of American Law Lawrence M. Friedman 1985
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“Strictness, strictness, and always strictness!” he generally said; and at the last word he looked significantly into the face of the person to whom he spoke.
The Cloak 2003
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Strictness was not a tack he could take with the ship.
Ship Of Destiny Hobb, Robin 2000
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Strictness of Life abated, by their going to Plays; and do think that the Gospel obliges them to discourage, by their Reproof and Example, Sin in their Neighbours, to endeavour, according to their Advantages and
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To the censure of tampering with the Strictness of the Divine law may be opposed Bishop Horsley's recommendation of the Harmonia Apostolica as 'a preservative from the contagion of Antinomian folly. '
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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_Strictness of the blockade -- Cruise of Rodgers -- Cruise of the_
The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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Strictness of the blockade -- Cruise of Rodgers -- Cruise of the
The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Theodore Roosevelt 1888
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Strictness of life did but increase the dislike with which the clergyman was regarded; his morality was but double-dyed hypocrisy; religious language from his mouth was methodistical cant.
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