Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... common ) , but rape , sodomy , arson , stealing livestock or goods worth 40s . , being in the company of gipsies , and as we shall see forgery . The Waltham Black Act , passed in 1722 to stop an outbreak of poaching , alone added dozens ...
... common ) , but rape , sodomy , arson , stealing livestock or goods worth 40s . , being in the company of gipsies , and as we shall see forgery . The Waltham Black Act , passed in 1722 to stop an outbreak of poaching , alone added dozens ...
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... common minds the gradations of iniquity , and incite the commission of a greater crime to prevent the detection of a less . If only murder were punished with death , very few robbers would stain their hands in blood ; and when by the ...
... common minds the gradations of iniquity , and incite the commission of a greater crime to prevent the detection of a less . If only murder were punished with death , very few robbers would stain their hands in blood ; and when by the ...
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... common friend of Lichfield days , Gilbert Walmsley : At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and instructive hours , with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened , and one who has gladdened life ; with ...
... common friend of Lichfield days , Gilbert Walmsley : At this man's table I enjoyed many chearful and instructive hours , with companions such as are not often found ; with one who has lengthened , and one who has gladdened life ; with ...
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