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It is likely that some will think the Mosko to be the meetest by the reason of the court, but by that reason I take it to be woorse: for the charge there would be so great by crauers and expenses, that the moitie of the profite would bee wholly consumed, which in the other place will be saved.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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It was agreed that I should teache thee, the arte of pleading, and in the first matter whiche thou diddest pronounce and sentence giuen on thy parte, thou shouldest paye me the other halfe of the money (for the first moitie I receiued before hande) and nowe to auoyde the satisfaction thereof (although thou knowest, that I haue full well deserued it) thou to defraude me of my duetie, refusest to be an Aduocate.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1 William Painter
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Dumoulin, bien qu'ils traitent de matieres feodales, ils sont main basse sur la moitie de la bibliotheque, et chargent deux Chrocheteurs des livres paternels.
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Dumoulin, bien qu'ils traitent de matieres feodales, ils sont main basse sur la moitie de la bibliotheque, et chargent deux Chrocheteurs des livres paternels.
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First he offered to his sonne Henrie the yoong king, the moitie or one halfe of all the reuenues belonging to the demaines of the crowne within England, and four conuenient castels within the same.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed
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(Paris, 1898); LADEUZE, Etude sur le cenobitisme Pakhomien pendant le IVe siecle et la premiere moitie du cinquieme (Louvain, 1898); SCHIEWIETZ, Das morgenland.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Hist. des persecutions pendant la premiere moitie du III siecle
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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LADEUZE, Etude sur le cenobitisme pakhomien pendant le IVe siecle et la premiere moitie du Ve (Louvain, 1898); BESSE, Les moines d'Orient anterieurs au concite de Chalcedoine (Poitiers, 1900); LECLERQ in
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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The jollitie wherein I live, the pleasure and the strength make the other seeme so disproportionable from that, that by imagination I amplifie these commodities by one moitie, and apprehended them much more heavie and burthensome, than I feele them when I have them upon my shoulders.
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A Swiss pastor; born in Geneva; the author of many books, of which the one named by Lord Acton is fully entitled, _Histoire du mouvement religieux et ecclesiastique dans le canton de Vaud pendant la premiere moitie du XIXe siecle_.
Immortal Memories Clement King Shorter 1891
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