“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 475
... suppose an estate forfeited by treason , and granted by the Crown to a new family . With the lands were forfeited ... suppose that the parish will make a wiser choice than the patron ? If we suppose man- kind actuated by interest , the ...
... suppose an estate forfeited by treason , and granted by the Crown to a new family . With the lands were forfeited ... suppose that the parish will make a wiser choice than the patron ? If we suppose man- kind actuated by interest , the ...
Page 551
... suppose , thought to make the King popular by this concession ; but the people never minded it ; and it was a most impolitick measure . There is no reason why a Judge should hold his office for life , more than any other person in ...
... suppose , thought to make the King popular by this concession ; but the people never minded it ; and it was a most impolitick measure . There is no reason why a Judge should hold his office for life , more than any other person in ...
Page 595
... suppose that he sells the land to risk the money in some specious adventure , and in that adventure loses the whole ... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to in- herit , and during the continuance of this law many estates ...
... suppose that he sells the land to risk the money in some specious adventure , and in that adventure loses the whole ... Suppose at one time a law that allowed only males to in- herit , and during the continuance of this law many estates ...
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