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And what was at last brought out , but coarse jests and vulgar merriment ; indecency and impiety ; a relation of events which , upon the face of them , could never have happened ; characters grossly conceived and as coarsely represented ...
And what was at last brought out , but coarse jests and vulgar merriment ; indecency and impiety ; a relation of events which , upon the face of them , could never have happened ; characters grossly conceived and as coarsely represented ...
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Haning made choice of a place most free from molestation , they went forward with that expedition that in a short time shee was brought to perfection . By this time , the ship that brought the Gouernour , being ready to depart ...
Haning made choice of a place most free from molestation , they went forward with that expedition that in a short time shee was brought to perfection . By this time , the ship that brought the Gouernour , being ready to depart ...
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I had brought with me the best of my youthful productions , partly as I thought to get some credit by them , partly the better to ascertain my progress . But I found myself in the painful condition , in which a man is placed , who is ...
I had brought with me the best of my youthful productions , partly as I thought to get some credit by them , partly the better to ascertain my progress . But I found myself in the painful condition , in which a man is placed , who is ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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