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  • The Wooden Hand even went so far as to escort our editious minds to the nearness of their examination by the simple yet efficient method of placing one of his human fingers opposite the name of him who was (even at that moment) within, submitting to the inexorable justice of _le gouvernement français_.

    The Enormous Room 1928

  • The privilege and benefit of the writ of Jiabeas corpus shall be enjoyed in this conmion wealth, in the most free, easy, cheap, exi) editious, and ample manner; and shall not be suspendecl]) y the legislature, except upon the most urgent and pressing occasions, and for a limited time, not cxceedin'jf twelve months.

    Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

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