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Now, Michael Ware has been conr covering this war for four years or more.
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Tequesquite: Lime (calcium oxide) used in cooking conr for the preparation of tortilla dough (nixtamal).
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I abstain at this time from recommending to the conr sideration of Congress definitive measures with respect to that nation, in the expectation, that the result of un - closed discussions between our Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris and the French government will speedily enable Congress to decide, with greater advantage on the course due to the rights, the interests, and the honour of our country.
Important state papers : declaration of war, Washington, June 18, 4 o'clock, P.M United States. Dept. of State 1812
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Nor is it enough that what we fay to an abfent per - fon's: difadvantage, be but trifling, or of no great confe - quence in itfelf; fince what is faid in converfation lies AvhoUy at the mercy of the hearers, to reprefent it as they pleafe; and the mere repetition of what has been faid without thought or defign, makes it appear of conr Sequence.
The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, a Brief Account of the Certain and Established Means for ... 1794
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Nova plants compendium, conr. eclens Cctyledcnes; con - jlans Rojlello acuminate, deorfurn germinante.
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We heheld a Mihiftry without tJie conr fidence of the Houfe of Commons.
Fox against Fox!!! 1788
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In exaniining this performance, Nothing muft be conr fidered as having not only a negative but a kind of pp - iitive iignification; as I need not; fear thieves, I have nothing; and nothing is a very powerful proteftor.
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Thofe pailages in the firft Epiftle to the Corinthians, and at the beginning of the Ads of the Apoftles, which conr tain an account of the inftitution of the Lord's Supper, of the appearances of Jefus to his difciples after his refurreftion, and of his afcent in: their prefence to heaven, are introduced in their proper places.
The Monthly Review 1780
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Here by the way we may obferve, how perfeiftjy well ikilled the monks were in the art of raifing conr tributions.
A Walk in and about the City of Canterbury: With Many Observations Not Hitherto Described in Any ... 1779
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Cienda cx mentibus divinis, Jovi Elicio aram in Aventino dicavit, deumque conr* fuluit auguriis, quae fufcipienda efient.
Titi Livii Patavini Historiarum ab urbe condita libri qui supersunt xxxv 1775
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