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    proceededichapter.

    chapter15

    abriefhistoryofeurope;andacuriousdisursebetr.jones

    ahehill

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    avoidedboldingaion.”

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    thatthereisinthisentionasgreatvarietyasinall

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    nature.”

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    johahestrangerforthetroublehehadtakenin

    relatinghisstory,andthenexpressedsoould

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