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... fuffered cru- cifixion , was to obtain without further inquiry the purpofe they contended for . This mode of decifion afterwards grew'common , and was called jugement de la croix . The French language now " Odin's horfe , and Odin's ...
... fuffered cru- cifixion , was to obtain without further inquiry the purpofe they contended for . This mode of decifion afterwards grew'common , and was called jugement de la croix . The French language now " Odin's horfe , and Odin's ...
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... fuffered me to depart . " Vol . ii . p . 12 . THE YAGANESE . " THE Yaganese , a small and poor nation , for the moft part dwell in forefts , living on tree - fruits and roots . The chafe is not very productive to them ; as the tigers ...
... fuffered me to depart . " Vol . ii . p . 12 . THE YAGANESE . " THE Yaganese , a small and poor nation , for the moft part dwell in forefts , living on tree - fruits and roots . The chafe is not very productive to them ; as the tigers ...
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... fuffered moft from the reign of terror . The twelve apoftles , which ornamented the ar- cades , and the cardinal virtues , which group around the bafe of the monu- ment , had loft fome their arms , others their hands and nofes , and ...
... fuffered moft from the reign of terror . The twelve apoftles , which ornamented the ar- cades , and the cardinal virtues , which group around the bafe of the monu- ment , had loft fome their arms , others their hands and nofes , and ...
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... fuffered by the Indians . Du- ring the fteady northern monfoon , their fibres are hardened against the ufual difeafes of the country . In the variable months , catarrh , glandular fwellings of the throat , rheumatifms , and intermitting ...
... fuffered by the Indians . Du- ring the fteady northern monfoon , their fibres are hardened against the ufual difeafes of the country . In the variable months , catarrh , glandular fwellings of the throat , rheumatifms , and intermitting ...
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... fuffered at this tender age ; for the lifting of great weights , particularly the raising of a ponderous fubftance from the ground , and bending back the upper part of the body , are extremely dangerous at- tempts ; because , while in ...
... fuffered at this tender age ; for the lifting of great weights , particularly the raising of a ponderous fubftance from the ground , and bending back the upper part of the body , are extremely dangerous at- tempts ; because , while in ...
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