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Page xi
... Sir John well , and shall gainsay no- thing he testifies to , for the reason that friends should not contradict each other . I was also acquainted with the four Monikins he speaks of , though I knew them by different names . Miss Poke ...
... Sir John well , and shall gainsay no- thing he testifies to , for the reason that friends should not contradict each other . I was also acquainted with the four Monikins he speaks of , though I knew them by different names . Miss Poke ...
Page xii
... Sir John to steer clear of too much journalizing , but he did nothing but write , night and day , for a week ; and as you brew , so you must bake . The wind has chopped , and we shall take our anchor this tide ; so no more at present ...
... Sir John to steer clear of too much journalizing , but he did nothing but write , night and day , for a week ; and as you brew , so you must bake . The wind has chopped , and we shall take our anchor this tide ; so no more at present ...
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James Fenimore Cooper. fortunate - and , moreover , Sir Harry , while he ... Sir Harry is suspected of gambling himself in the funds , through the aid of ... John Goldencalf ! " I gazed upward in astonishment , at this extra- ordinary ...
James Fenimore Cooper. fortunate - and , moreover , Sir Harry , while he ... Sir Harry is suspected of gambling himself in the funds , through the aid of ... John Goldencalf ! " I gazed upward in astonishment , at this extra- ordinary ...
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... John Goldencalf , all my real estate in the parish of Bow , and city of London , aforesaid , to be held in fee ... Sir Joseph Job , Knight . In witness whereof , " & c . & c . The will was duly executed , and it was witness- ed by the nurse , ...
... John Goldencalf , all my real estate in the parish of Bow , and city of London , aforesaid , to be held in fee ... Sir Joseph Job , Knight . In witness whereof , " & c . & c . The will was duly executed , and it was witness- ed by the nurse , ...
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... John Goldencalf , of Householder Hall , in the county of Dorset , and of Cheapside , Esquire to the dignity of a Baronet of the United King doms of Great Britain and Ireland . " " Sir John Goldencalf , I have the honor to 86 THE MONIKINS.
... John Goldencalf , of Householder Hall , in the county of Dorset , and of Cheapside , Esquire to the dignity of a Baronet of the United King doms of Great Britain and Ireland . " " Sir John Goldencalf , I have the honor to 86 THE MONIKINS.
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Page 327 - ... that he must have the attributes of a conscience, of which memory formed one of the most essential features. Conscience was defined to be " the faculty by which we judge of the goodness or wickedness of our own actions.