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They trooped down to their high tea and joined the other members of the coach party in the base 5 mcnt dining-room; they were mostly elderly couples with a sprinkling of middle-aged ladies on their own who treated the six of them with a guarded friendliness and greeted them now with looks of mild reproof.
A Girl Named Rose Neels, Betty 1986
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And even that list was never mcnt we shall see arise a Church full.
The Panoplist (and Missionary magazine) conducted by an association of ... 1812
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Chief Heads of each Ihys Proceedings in Paiiiar mcnt, May 8 — 15 ..
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812
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Lord Thmrlnv argued at large againft the validity of thefe bonds, and among other particulars obferved, that one thing which flruck him was, That ever fince the eftablilh - mcnt of the rhurch of England, this ecclefiaftical office was an office for life.
Ecclesiastical Law 1797
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Another ftep in the procefs of rcafoning would have given a revolution, to his falling frag« mcnt, in an appropriate orbit.
A Journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts .. 1797
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And to enable them the better to partake of the moral amufe - mcnt provided for them, I mean to abolilh All tumbling — dancing — bear-baiting, and every thing elfe, that AMUSEMENTS OP CLEROYMIK.
Three dialogues on the amusements of clergymen [signed Jos. Frampton]. 1797
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THOUGHTLESS of future punifth - mcnt this faithful, generous fubjeft employed the few minutes he commanded in fbothing and confbling the Royal Su£ferer who informed Raymond he had been con - fined in the caftles of Thenelworth and Corf, and one in Northumberland, where he had enjoyed the liberty of the platform, till once, at JilYSTERIBS StVCrDATED.
Mysteries elucidated [by A.M. Mackenzie]. Anna Maria Mackenzie 1795
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Having introduced this prac - tice, he wiflied he would carry it farther, and ap - point a feparatc day for the difcuflion of his ftate - mcnt, as in the cafe of the Budget of the Chan - cellor of the Exchequer, when the Houfe might be prepared to go into the detail of the bufinefs, and, if necelhiry, to urge their objections.
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His inftru - mcnt, however, fuff'ercd fo materially, that he was obliged to borrow one to perform on for the night, at Ripon, to which place he got without further accident.
The Life of John Metcalf, Commonly Called Blind Jack of Knaresborough: With ... Anecdotes of His ... 1795
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By an account given in to parlia* mcnt, in 1776, the poor rites amounted to --- 1,556,804.
An Estimate of the Comparative Strength of Great Britain, During the Present and Four Preceding ... 1794
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