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... employed to adjust the distance at which the vessel P should be placed . FLOATING BREAKWATER . The Among the practical and useful in- ventions of the present day , the floating breakwater of Mr. White , for which he has received a ...
... employed to adjust the distance at which the vessel P should be placed . FLOATING BREAKWATER . The Among the practical and useful in- ventions of the present day , the floating breakwater of Mr. White , for which he has received a ...
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... employed in husbandry , were to use no kind of cloth but that called blank russet , 12d . per yard . Clothiers were commanded to ma- nufacture the necessary kind of cloth , and tradesmen to have a sufficient stock upon hand at the ...
... employed in husbandry , were to use no kind of cloth but that called blank russet , 12d . per yard . Clothiers were commanded to ma- nufacture the necessary kind of cloth , and tradesmen to have a sufficient stock upon hand at the ...
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... employed a stra- tagem to bring them into their power . They erected on the eminences some French standards , which they had taken in the battle ; and all who were allured by this false signal were put to the sword , and no quarter ...
... employed a stra- tagem to bring them into their power . They erected on the eminences some French standards , which they had taken in the battle ; and all who were allured by this false signal were put to the sword , and no quarter ...
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... employed in the service of a native Rajah , took it into his head one day , after dinner . to hang one of his pri- soners of war . He is found guilty , but recommended to mercy , on the ground of extraordinary circumstances and inexpe ...
... employed in the service of a native Rajah , took it into his head one day , after dinner . to hang one of his pri- soners of war . He is found guilty , but recommended to mercy , on the ground of extraordinary circumstances and inexpe ...
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... employed . It might be imagined on seeing the animadversions of some of the public prints , ( by those unacquainted with the subject , ) that some fraud or crime had been perpetrated , instead of a bad picture having been produced ...
... employed . It might be imagined on seeing the animadversions of some of the public prints , ( by those unacquainted with the subject , ) that some fraud or crime had been perpetrated , instead of a bad picture having been produced ...
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