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Page 14
... appearance . Art was now substituted to conceal what their criminality rendered too obvious ; aprons were made of fig ... appeared before him , and acknowledged their guilt . 10. The man , however , attempted to excuse himself by laying ...
... appearance . Art was now substituted to conceal what their criminality rendered too obvious ; aprons were made of fig ... appeared before him , and acknowledged their guilt . 10. The man , however , attempted to excuse himself by laying ...
Page 52
... appeared very reasonable ; for what appearance of success could there be in facing , with a handful of sol- diers , so numerous and formidable an army as that of the Persians ? Miltiades , however , declared for the contrary opinion ...
... appeared very reasonable ; for what appearance of success could there be in facing , with a handful of sol- diers , so numerous and formidable an army as that of the Persians ? Miltiades , however , declared for the contrary opinion ...
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... appearance of an upper house , which was necessary to constitute a just tribunal . That he was himself the king and ... appeared in arms against the forces commissioned by parliament , they pronounced sentence against him . 5. The ...
... appearance of an upper house , which was necessary to constitute a just tribunal . That he was himself the king and ... appeared in arms against the forces commissioned by parliament , they pronounced sentence against him . 5. The ...
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