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I like to say "Exigency is not a legal principle".
Neil Grossman: Speed is of the Essence, But So is the Right Solution 2009
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Heitherto I have been able to mantain a calmness and presence of Mind, and hope I shall, let the Exigency of the time be what they will.
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-- Its Reduction required by the Exigency of the Case.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Jefferson Davis 1848
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Period of redeeming them by Silver arrive; that is, there will be none left to make a Demand upon the Treasury: the Silver lodged, will, after the Period, be ready for any Exigency of Government.
A Discourse Concerning the Currencies of the British Plantations in America 1739
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The chief occasion of this is to inform you that there are no stockin [g] s nor bedding come in this year for all them familys in this Exigency we earnestly desire you will take the
Letter from Robert Carter and John Carter to Alderman [Micajah] Perry, June 16, 1731 1731
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There are two or more of them appointed in each Parish, as occasion requires; but in the vacancy, or absence of any, upon an Exigency, the next Justice of Peace does the Business,
The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts 1722
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Exigency: He further told the Renegado, that he found it would be impossible for him to raise the Money, unless he himself might go over to dispose of his Estate.
The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Joseph Addison 1695
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Degree of their Gravity, or according to the Exigency of their respective Textures; the Salt Adhering, for the most part, to the
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The War of 1812 shall be renamed to The Exigency of 1812
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Patty Duke And Elyn Saks: Journey Into Wellness From Mental Illness anjie henley: thank you! love the info and the "optimism" will pass along thru my blog with citation Exigency: I have been on Effexor 75 mg for the past year.
World of Psychology 2009
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