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Page 123
... practice of infanticide being the most serious ground of the charge * : yet it is curious that not a single instance of the exposure of a child occurred to any of the embassy , although they passed for sixteen hundred miles by water ...
... practice of infanticide being the most serious ground of the charge * : yet it is curious that not a single instance of the exposure of a child occurred to any of the embassy , although they passed for sixteen hundred miles by water ...
Page 407
... practice of numeration ; for we still speak of deciphering and of writing in cipher , in allusion to some dark or concealed art . After the digits had come to supply the place of the Roman numerals , a very considerable time probably ...
... practice of numeration ; for we still speak of deciphering and of writing in cipher , in allusion to some dark or concealed art . After the digits had come to supply the place of the Roman numerals , a very considerable time probably ...
Page 410
... practice , silver got up by degrees to 8s . 9d . per ounce ; and English crowns were called six , seven , and eight shilling pieces , long before paper - money was made . But this practice of increasing the denomination was found not to ...
... practice , silver got up by degrees to 8s . 9d . per ounce ; and English crowns were called six , seven , and eight shilling pieces , long before paper - money was made . But this practice of increasing the denomination was found not to ...
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TITLES AUTHORS NAMES c of the | 1 |
Saabye Egede his Account of Green | 7 |
Scandal Ode | 30 |
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