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... taken in thefe expedi- tions they detain , and employ in the occupations to which they were brought up . Many of the hip- builders at Rangoon are Siamefe , who have been taken in war . For carrying any defperate enterprise into ...
... taken in thefe expedi- tions they detain , and employ in the occupations to which they were brought up . Many of the hip- builders at Rangoon are Siamefe , who have been taken in war . For carrying any defperate enterprise into ...
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... thence intro- duced into France about 140 years ago . The French term of piquet hath no fignification but that of a little axe , and therefore is not taken 1 proof that cards were originally made in Spain , JANUARY , 1789 . 11.
... thence intro- duced into France about 140 years ago . The French term of piquet hath no fignification but that of a little axe , and therefore is not taken 1 proof that cards were originally made in Spain , JANUARY , 1789 . 11.
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... taken prifoner at the battle of Pavia in 1524. It is not therefore extraordinary , that the country in which fo great riches and fuch extenfive territo- ries were united , fhould have pro- duced the greatest number of games and ...
... taken prifoner at the battle of Pavia in 1524. It is not therefore extraordinary , that the country in which fo great riches and fuch extenfive territo- ries were united , fhould have pro- duced the greatest number of games and ...
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... taken notice of , as alluded to in one of the old plays contained in Dodiley's col- fection is Whisk , I rather con- ceive that the first mention of that , game is to be found in Farquhar's Beaux Stratagem , which was writ- ten in the ...
... taken notice of , as alluded to in one of the old plays contained in Dodiley's col- fection is Whisk , I rather con- ceive that the first mention of that , game is to be found in Farquhar's Beaux Stratagem , which was writ- ten in the ...
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... taken , or fled : -two of the line were taken , together with the Pacha's flag , and 4 or 5000 prifoners . 13. Mr. Sheridan concluded his celebrated fpeech on Haftings's trial . 14. Powel , the famous Walker , returned from performing ...
... taken , or fled : -two of the line were taken , together with the Pacha's flag , and 4 or 5000 prifoners . 13. Mr. Sheridan concluded his celebrated fpeech on Haftings's trial . 14. Powel , the famous Walker , returned from performing ...
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