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... seem inadequate to their great- ness ; but it was fully sufficient for every useful purpose of government . The ... seems at length to have convinced the ancients , that as soon as their galleys exceeded two , or at the most three ...
... seem inadequate to their great- ness ; but it was fully sufficient for every useful purpose of government . The ... seems at length to have convinced the ancients , that as soon as their galleys exceeded two , or at the most three ...
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... seems to have insinuated the danger of presenting a leader of merit , to the angry and apprehensive minds of the soldiers ; and his pre- diction was again confirmed by the event . The legions of Masia forced their judge to become their ...
... seems to have insinuated the danger of presenting a leader of merit , to the angry and apprehensive minds of the soldiers ; and his pre- diction was again confirmed by the event . The legions of Masia forced their judge to become their ...
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... seems to deviate from the ordinary course to detect falsehood or establish truth ; instead of of nature , has been rashly ascribed to the immedi- collecting and recording the evidence of so many ate action of the Deity ; and the ...
... seems to deviate from the ordinary course to detect falsehood or establish truth ; instead of of nature , has been rashly ascribed to the immedi- collecting and recording the evidence of so many ate action of the Deity ; and the ...
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