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... showing a great respect for his judgment and advice . He was also much consulted by private persons about their affairs when any difficulty occurred , and frequently chosen an arbitrator between contending parties .
... showing a great respect for his judgment and advice . He was also much consulted by private persons about their affairs when any difficulty occurred , and frequently chosen an arbitrator between contending parties .
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This respect to all , with an opinion that the worst had some good effects , induced me to avoid all discourse that might tend to lessen the good opinion another might have of his own religion ; and as our province increased in people ...
This respect to all , with an opinion that the worst had some good effects , induced me to avoid all discourse that might tend to lessen the good opinion another might have of his own religion ; and as our province increased in people ...
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I did not , however , aim at gaining his favor by paying any servile respect to him , but after some time took this other method . Having heard that he had in his library a certain very scarce and curious book , I wrote a note to him ...
I did not , however , aim at gaining his favor by paying any servile respect to him , but after some time took this other method . Having heard that he had in his library a certain very scarce and curious book , I wrote a note to him ...
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