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Clodius perswaded the Woman, telling her that she and her Son should live with him in his Castle in Sardinia, and that he would establish her Son in one of his Lordships and so make her and him happy after all the Affliction his Crimes had procur'd her.

Exilius 2008

Thayer was the Person, who went to the Sherriff and procur'd it for him.

John Adams diary 13, 1 March - 31 December 1766, March 1767 1961

Then for their hugenesse, that procur'd their hate:

Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman

While I was intent on improving my language, I met with an English grammar (I think it was Greenwood's), at the end of which there were two little sketches of the arts of rhetoric and logic, the latter finishing with a specimen of a dispute in the Socratic method; and soon after I procur'd Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, wherein there are many instances of the same method.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

Breintnal particularly procur'd us from the Quakers the printing forty sheets of their history, the rest being to be done by Keimer; and upon this we work'd exceedingly hard, for the price was low.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

He procur'd an elegant apparatus for the purpose, in which all the little machines that I had roughly made for myself were nicely form'd by instrument-makers.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

The Moravians procur'd me five waggons for our tools, stores, baggage, etc.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

The modest way in which I propos'd my opinions procur'd them a readier recep tion and less contradiction; I had less mortification when I was found to be in the wrong, and I more easily prevail'd with others to give up their mistakes and join with me when I happened to be in the right.

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

[316.2] Downes ( "Roscius Anglicanus," p. 46) says: "In the space of Ten Years past, Mr. Betterton to gratify the desires and Fancies of the Nobility and Gentry; procur'd from Abroad the best Dances and Singers, as Monsieur L'Abbe, Madam Sublini, Monsieur Balon, Margarita Delpine, Maria Gallia and divers others; who being Exhorbitantly Expensive, produc'd small Profit to him and his Company, but vast Gain to themselves."

An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume I 1889

Dry cloaths procur'd, and cheer'd her shiv'ring guest,

Rural Tales, Ballads, and Songs Robert Bloomfield 1794