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Which was by putting her hope and truft holye in God, and in thcj juftyce of her cawfe, cafteng awaye all feare worldelye*
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All thefe circumftances, to which other corroborations might be added, the Court truft will fully evince, that the entire opening of the Indian trade to the mer - chants of this country would not, in reality, extend in any confiderable degree, if at all, the confumption of Britilh manufaftures.
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In fome Hates they may; but in a majority of the ftate s I truft thty will not.
Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812
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They mult go farther — they muft abandon the protection of native fub - je€ts of a foreign power, when they truft the'mfclves beyond our • territorial jurifdi&ion and thus fall into the hands of their orig - inal fovereign.
Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812
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N the execution of the truft delegated to your Sub - Committee, their attention was fnil direded to a careful examination of the Deed of Sett. lement of the prefent Stock-Exchange; from which they extradcd all fuch claufes as related to the fubjed: under confideration.
Rules and regulations adopted by the committee for general purposes of the Stock-Exchange; 1812
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I put my truft in the old fafhioned notions of common fenfe, and common prudence.
Congressional Reporter, Containing the Public Documents, and the Debates [in Congress] 1812
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The quiet and inoflfenfive behaviour of the nadves having taken away every appre - henfion of danger, we did not hefitate to truft ourfelves amongft them at all rimes, and in all fituations.
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Thefe iflands, in a great inca - fure, break the force of the Adriatic florms, before they reach the Lagnna; yet Hill, in very high winds, the navigation is dangerous to gondolas, and fometimes the gondolecrs do not truft theoi.
Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the time of ... 1797
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I have endea - voured to comfort him, but he is utterly in defpair I He begs me to make his excufes; and I truft that, when you learn that his vexation has confined him ever £nce to his bed, you will pardon me alfo for not hav* ing left him.
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T, in truft for A* C, father of one of the defendants, habendum in truft.
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