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Page 38
... persons , of which none ever had a more plentiful supply than I , having been always conversant with the best and worthiest in all places where I came ; and amongst the rest with ladies , in whose conversation , as an academy of virtue ...
... persons , of which none ever had a more plentiful supply than I , having been always conversant with the best and worthiest in all places where I came ; and amongst the rest with ladies , in whose conversation , as an academy of virtue ...
Page 44
... persons of note , at home and abroad . A fervent and sensi- ble epistle " to Charlotte , queen of Great Britain , " accompanied by a collection of his tracts on slavery , was favourably received by the personage for whom they were ...
... persons of note , at home and abroad . A fervent and sensi- ble epistle " to Charlotte , queen of Great Britain , " accompanied by a collection of his tracts on slavery , was favourably received by the personage for whom they were ...
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... person in whose coffers after his death , many thousand dollars in specie were found , Benezet expressed great sorrow at being in- formed of the circumstancce , and begged of his friend to give as little cur- rency as possible to the ...
... person in whose coffers after his death , many thousand dollars in specie were found , Benezet expressed great sorrow at being in- formed of the circumstancce , and begged of his friend to give as little cur- rency as possible to the ...
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... persons of unsound mind has of late years increased to an alarming degree ; as will be manifest to every one who will take the trouble to examine the audi- tor's books . " Your remonstrant therefore , solemnly admonishes your honourable ...
... persons of unsound mind has of late years increased to an alarming degree ; as will be manifest to every one who will take the trouble to examine the audi- tor's books . " Your remonstrant therefore , solemnly admonishes your honourable ...
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... person breathing . John means well too , but he has an odd way of showing it , by a total disregard of other people's feelings and opinions . " On the subject of American literature they are carefully silent . In the article which has ...
... person breathing . John means well too , but he has an odd way of showing it , by a total disregard of other people's feelings and opinions . " On the subject of American literature they are carefully silent . In the article which has ...
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