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It is not the example which makes the adion good; but the goodnefs of the adion which gives force to the example*
Three dialogues on the amusements of clergymen [signed Jos. Frampton]. 1797
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Leofrida, in unnumbered liitle arts and devices, called into adion by tender afBduity, encouraged and fup - ported the fortitude of her aunt.
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Plea of mifnomer in chrijtian name of wife pleaded in an adion againft bujiand mad wfi (Seg BaMd abd Feme Defendant an/f). l6« Plea in abatement by two defendants in ir»vir of a mifno* mer of one*
A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents and Forms of Practice ... 1797
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For that adion is laid in the connty in debit Clif 6.
A Complete System of Pleading: Comprehending the Most Approved Precedents and Forms of Practice ... 1797
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What his motives were for this delay, we pretend not to fay; 'but certain it is, that no adion of his life will bear a worfe conftruition than thisi It had been cuftomary to put thefe poor creatures to very fevere tortures, in order to make them confefs that to be falfehood which they believed to be true.
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Bat - this * is to be intended where the lord himfelfe doth diflrain; for if his baylie take a diflreffe, when nothing is behinde, there air adion of trefpaffe, quare vi et armis lieth againfl him, becanfe the baylie is not dominus i and fo it is againfl a guardien in focage.
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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And to this it has been anfwered, that in mod cafes a man is not at liberty to forbear the ad: of volition: he muft exert an aA of his will, whereby the adion propofed is made to exift, or not to cxift.
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But amidft all the hurry of adion, his inclinations were fecretly drawn to the foft arts of peace, in which he took delight; and the charms of poetry, mufic, and converfation, often dole him from his rougher occu - pations.
The history of England : from the invasion iof Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688 ... 1796
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What riiuft be proved in an adion againfc the acceptor 205, 208
A treatise on the law of bills of exchange and promissory notes Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886, former owner 1795
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