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Page 56
... thing but water . 4. " Natalis was sent upon a visit to him with a complaint , that he would not permit Piso to visit him . To whom Sene- ca answered , that meetings and conferences between them could do neither of them any good , but ...
... thing but water . 4. " Natalis was sent upon a visit to him with a complaint , that he would not permit Piso to visit him . To whom Sene- ca answered , that meetings and conferences between them could do neither of them any good , but ...
Page 300
... thing to sack and plunder . 7. And perhaps the whites would have been all massa- cred , and the whole island consigned to perdition , if general Vaughan , who happened to be there at the time , had not watched over the public safety at ...
... thing to sack and plunder . 7. And perhaps the whites would have been all massa- cred , and the whole island consigned to perdition , if general Vaughan , who happened to be there at the time , had not watched over the public safety at ...
Page 333
... thing but absolute compulsion could oblige to apply to any kind of useful labor . 7. This representation , indeed , was not untrue . Their indolent and inactive life had rendered them equally unable and unwilling to apply to any kind of ...
... thing but absolute compulsion could oblige to apply to any kind of useful labor . 7. This representation , indeed , was not untrue . Their indolent and inactive life had rendered them equally unable and unwilling to apply to any kind of ...
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