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... ship ; " he perhaps saw the day when the ship would " cut the painter , " as it has happened . The sagacity which then outstript his contemporaries , was not a crea- tion , but a discernment of future events ; he was no stranger to ...
... ship ; " he perhaps saw the day when the ship would " cut the painter , " as it has happened . The sagacity which then outstript his contemporaries , was not a crea- tion , but a discernment of future events ; he was no stranger to ...
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... ship , and the only one at that time usually passing between London and Phila- delphia . But as it would be some months be- fore Annis sailed , I continued working with Keimer , fretting extremely about the money Collins had got from me ...
... ship , and the only one at that time usually passing between London and Phila- delphia . But as it would be some months be- fore Annis sailed , I continued working with Keimer , fretting extremely about the money Collins had got from me ...
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... ship . And just before we sailed , colonel French com- ing on board , and shewing me great respect , I was more taken notice of ; and with my him . He became however a pretty good prose writer . More of him hereafter . But as I may not ...
... ship . And just before we sailed , colonel French com- ing on board , and shewing me great respect , I was more taken notice of ; and with my him . He became however a pretty good prose writer . More of him hereafter . But as I may not ...
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... ship with me , he invited his old creditors to an entertainment , at which he thanked them for the easy composition they had favoured him with , and when they expected nothing but the treat , every man at the first remove He now told me ...
... ship with me , he invited his old creditors to an entertainment , at which he thanked them for the easy composition they had favoured him with , and when they expected nothing but the treat , every man at the first remove He now told me ...
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... ship , I had still an opinion of its propriety , and of its utility when rightly conducted , and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia . He used to ...
... ship , I had still an opinion of its propriety , and of its utility when rightly conducted , and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia . He used to ...
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