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My goodness … … … … … … That's a shame that they said they vetted this "piit-bull".
CNN Political Ticker 2008
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The papers defigned for the foreign troops have been piit Into feveral channels, in order that they might be conveyed to them; and, from the information I had yefterday, I have reafon to believe many have fallen into their hands.
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* 'There is alwaysa fingle example, by which each man finds hirofelfima* convinced than by all others piit tot gether: — I feem for my own part tofiw the benevolence of the Deity raorc dearly in the pleafures of very young children than ia any thing - in the world.
The wandering islander; or, The history of mr. Charles North [by C.H. Wilson]. 1792
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Je - remiah piit oil bonds aiid hung a yoke about hii neck, and walked pUblickly about the ftreets, ftrongly to intimate the fubjeftion God was sibout to bring oh Jerufalent.
Historical and Familiar Essays, on the Scriptures of the Old Testament: By John Collier, ... In ... 1791
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A multitude of leffcr crdes are felicd and cut to pieces for the ititcnded piit.
A philosophical and political history of the British settlements and trade in North America ... 1779
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DcucaAoms aguMe 2, 32» SlfSi '. quae fluxemae tempore Dieth» calionis, noto iiio ThefMhc diiuuio quod Ouidius defcri« piit Aletam. 1,260 fqq.
Sex. Avrel. Propertivs varietate lectionis et perpetva adnotatione illvstratvs Propertius, Sextus 1777
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Up then, and piit in for a ftiare in this glorious rede_mption.
An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion: With Respect to Faith and Practice ... 1773
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Some havock they made; but it Was retorted ftverely upon themfelves, as foon as Jofliui could put the fighting men into order; by whom beings tn their turn, afTaulted, a long and bloody battle enfued; but in the end the Amalekites were piit to a precipitate flight, with the heavy doom on their heads, that for this outrage ** their name fliould be put out from under heaven®. "
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1779
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