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... wrote Scott , adding a note , " how should Heaven be filled , if the Earth were empty . " Whatever their rank in society , the English all agreed a- bout the desirability of the married state . " Pray if my sister Eliza- beth may marry ...
... wrote Scott , adding a note , " how should Heaven be filled , if the Earth were empty . " Whatever their rank in society , the English all agreed a- bout the desirability of the married state . " Pray if my sister Eliza- beth may marry ...
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... wrote in a tract of 1621 addressed to King James . More than fifty years later Sir Robert Southwell calculated for the Royal Society that the average distance of a plot of land from the sea was twenty - four miles in England , eighty ...
... wrote in a tract of 1621 addressed to King James . More than fifty years later Sir Robert Southwell calculated for the Royal Society that the average distance of a plot of land from the sea was twenty - four miles in England , eighty ...
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... wrote to John Winthrop to urge him to reserve passage in his ships for two emigrants and their families , " A car- penter and Bricklayer the most faithfull and diligent workmen in all our partes . . . there is a paire of sawyers also ...
... wrote to John Winthrop to urge him to reserve passage in his ships for two emigrants and their families , " A car- penter and Bricklayer the most faithfull and diligent workmen in all our partes . . . there is a paire of sawyers also ...
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