The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Bind 47R. Griffiths, 1772 |
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... because he appre- hends , with reafon , that fuch a fuppofition is arbitrary , having no ground from the fcripture hiftory for its fupport . In like manner when he comes to that text ( Gen. v . 29. ) which re- lates the words of Lamech ...
... because he appre- hends , with reafon , that fuch a fuppofition is arbitrary , having no ground from the fcripture hiftory for its fupport . In like manner when he comes to that text ( Gen. v . 29. ) which re- lates the words of Lamech ...
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... because the quicks are apt to fmother them , and they , when grown up , ruin the fence . If a planter will have trees near his hedges , let them , says Mr. C. be fet when 10 or 12 feet high , and at feveral feet distance from the quicks ...
... because the quicks are apt to fmother them , and they , when grown up , ruin the fence . If a planter will have trees near his hedges , let them , says Mr. C. be fet when 10 or 12 feet high , and at feveral feet distance from the quicks ...
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... because couched in terms of the foreign feudal law , turned all the allodial lands , which had re- mained unforfeited in the proprietor's hands , into military tenures . From that time , until the latter end of Henry the Third's reign ...
... because couched in terms of the foreign feudal law , turned all the allodial lands , which had re- mained unforfeited in the proprietor's hands , into military tenures . From that time , until the latter end of Henry the Third's reign ...
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... because he is feldom read , has fuppofed , that , during the Norman period , the militia was conftantly commanded by the Earls . He does hot , however , affign the reason of this alteration : he perceived not , that in the times to ...
... because he is feldom read , has fuppofed , that , during the Norman period , the militia was conftantly commanded by the Earls . He does hot , however , affign the reason of this alteration : he perceived not , that in the times to ...
Side 45
... because they are fo kind as to conquer a kingdom for their leader , is a moft extraordi- nary paradox . But William the Conqueror , in fome inftances , and his fon in all , acted as defpotic princes ; therefore they had a right fo to do ...
... because they are fo kind as to conquer a kingdom for their leader , is a moft extraordi- nary paradox . But William the Conqueror , in fome inftances , and his fon in all , acted as defpotic princes ; therefore they had a right fo to do ...
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