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I have accustom'd my self to rise early here, and yesterday morning I caught about five pound of fish from 6 Oclock till 9.
Letter 139 2009
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I have now resumed my strength in a great measure, and have just conquerd a bad cough which I am not accustom'd to have.
Letter 256 2009
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Lordship's favor upon my head, I beseech you at all times, & on all occasions to guard your decisions with your accustom'd good sense & candour, & never to believe that Bloomfield is turned fool, untill you see it yourself.
Letter 75 2009
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They are hardly to be prevailed with to amend the acknowledg'd Faults, in the Frame they have been accustom'd to.
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Greatness, which lay just by; his Foot slipp'd, so that he fell down between the two Ships: Whilst all look'd on without Hopes of recovering him, I, who had accustom'd myself to swimming, and in particular to diving, leap'd in, and caught hold of him, and brought him up, to the great Joy of all the By − standers.
Exilius 2008
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'Tis true, that the regular Company at this Theatre of Topicks as I call it have their accustom'd Roles.
Where am I? What am I thinking? Ann Althouse 2008
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Having such bad luck at Court and Places adjacent, Galecia was resolv'd to try the City; which being accustom'd to Traffick, she hoped there for better Success: Wherefore she put up a good Parcel of
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Having such bad luck at Court and Places adjacent, Galecia was resolv'd to try the City; which being accustom'd to Traffick, she hoped there for better Success: Wherefore she put up a good Parcel of
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Asiaticus, according to his accustom'd Generosity, attributed all to their Courage; so, making them partake of the Honours they offer'd him.
Exilius 2008
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Soon after I came to the merchant's house I heard the drums beat remarkably loud, and the trumpets blow -- the persons accustom'd to this employ, are oblig'd to go upon a very high structure appointed for that purpose, that the sound might be heard at a great distance: They are higher than the steeples are in England.
A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African Prince, as Related by Himself James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw
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