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A42 The Roman tttficry. tih fruga - ample, countenance frugality in others, he had, at his pob* % • lie and moft folcmn entertainments, meat ferred, 'which had been drefled and cut up the day before, contrary to the cuftom which then obtained, faying, that ** every part had the fame tafte as the whole.
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1780
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Was it mete that thcy, whofc life ought to haue bene a fingular example of fruga - lictCjoAdeftie, continence, and humilities (hould comcnde with the royaltic To Saluation.
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