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Ladies remember this, Eve was deceived in the garden with a lie and the world has been in tormoil ever since. blage
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Ciceronian rhetoric had been divided into five “parts”: invention (inventio, discovery of “arguments”), judg - ment or arrangement (iudicium or dispositio, assem - blage or composition of the material discovered), style
RAMISM WALTER JACKSON ONG 1968
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In order that this pointed infinuation of the weaknefs of the ex - ecutive power, and the neceffity of reinforcing it with frefh influence mould be made known with every poflible effect, the imminent danger of the country was firlt proclaimed by an aflem - blage of the proferTed friends and dependams of miniftry, with a well-known placeman at their head.
Considerations on the state of parties, and the means of effecting a reconciliation between them 1793
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The United Netherlands are indeed an aflem - blage of fotieiies; but this aflemblage conftitutes no new ant • ■ and, therefore, it does not correfpond with the full delinition of a confederate republic.
Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States of America: With that Constitution ... James Wilson, Thomas McKean 1792
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Within them are the houfes of the peafants, and a beautiful aflem - blage of coloured and fragrant herbs, and of garden and wild flowers blowing together -
Dissertations and Miscellaneous Pieces Relating to the History and Antiquities, the Arts ... William Jones, William Chambers, Warren Hastings 1792
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