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Itn u scrunchbunches contaks, doan cum close 2 mai heeringades……Nuffin perfonal deer!
no body move… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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The Swedish conqueror, Charles the Twelfth, fir - ed with martial enthufiafm, followed the phantom of renown through perfonal privation, in danger, and in death.
Oration on the birth of Washington. Delivered in St. Philip's church, Charleston, (S.C.) on the 22d of February, 1812 Crafts, W. [from old catalog] 1812
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It is fincerely belie ved # that fuch an arrangement w©uld provfe more efficacious in fecuring to Great Britain her feamen than the practice of impreffment, fo derogatory to the fovereign attributes of the United States, and fo incompatible with the perfonal rights of their citizens.
Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812
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States, the militia ought to receive better pay than tfoat allowed bylaw; becaufe many of them are in fuch a fituation that their femriies are dependant on their perfonal fi-rvices for fub -
Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812
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May we not afcribe to fo honourable and generous a motive the exertion of her perfonal influence in his fiivor?
memoirs of the right honourable edmund burke charles m'cormick 1798
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And this is the great reafon, why we ihould give thanks to God, not merely. becaufe we receive particular and perfonal favors
Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797
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Greeks, and fometimes heroes, who 'diftinguifhed ihemfelves by their ability in perfonal ac* tivity.
A Journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts .. 1797
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There are minifters of the glorious Gofpel, who occafionally labour in this town, from whom I confcientioufly differ with reference to Baptifm, but for whom I have a fincere perfonal refpeft.
A Serious Address on Certain Important Points of Evangelical Doctrine and of Christian Duty ... James Upton 1797
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Diftrcfs to caufe a perfon appear in court; of which kind there II is a diftrefs perfonal of one's moveable goods, and the profits of his landsi for contempt in not appearing after
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To avoid the perfonal lien of a bond, and the real lien of a judgment, tenant in tail who has the fee by defcent chargeable with bond debts and Judgments, fhould fufFer a recovery. ih.
Tracts on I. The Definition and Nature of Cross Remainder, II. Fines and Recoveries by Tenant in ... 1797
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