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See hereafter the expofition of the ftatute of 1 E. 6. cap.
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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The gofpel of John» of which Kerinthus had given me a copy interpolated by him to a conformity with his notions» and the expofition which» being ignorant myfelf of »ay other copy» I delivered to the brethren % 60 HISTORY OW i brethren in their aflfemblies, on the mjrf - teries contained therein, had an extra - ordinary efFedt; my authority and influ«
Private history of Peregrinus Proteus, the philosopher Wieland, Christoph Martin, 1733-1813 1796
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Powell, J. faid, that aft did not help fubftance % that if this fort of pleading be made good, the Court can never know when particular jurifdiftions, aft with authority, and when not \ quod Holt, C.J. «» - ee/Jit, faying, this expofition was to take the party's iffuc from him. yietyge an* Bailment.,
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Still we think that a more rational plan of expofition were as yet better calculated to attract an avowed adherence to his fanaticifm, than the recondite unintelligible allegory which he fo devoutly patronizes, and which is much filter to fatisfy the initiated than the afpirant.
The Monthly Review 1795
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Nay that very expofition might be made a part of that yefoltition and embodied in the fame fentence, and yet the refolution would remain perfeftly confiftent.
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But fo far is the refolution of the Commons from contradiding the law we fpeak of, that a man, who agreed with our enemies in their expofition of it, might alfo agree with the refolution of the Commons.
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An expofition of the catechifm taught in the Low Countries, &c.
Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England ... 1790
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The expofition of the words erexit §t exal - tavit, and how they differ, - 59
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•* The Images of the Old TcftanAenr, lately expreffed, fct forthe i549* in YngUflic & Frenche, vuitii a playne and brief expofition.
Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England ... 1790
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The two firft articles, in this hiftorical expofition, are the hiftory of the Baptift's birth, and that of Mary's miraculous impregnation.
focalist commented on the word expofition
A mistranscription of exposition, mistaking the long s (ſ) for f.
April 26, 2010