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Abridgement in serial form of book prev. pub. 26Mar48.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1975 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office

First, He calls his Abridgement of the Tryals, The History of the Plot, without mentioning one word of the Original Contrivance, the Preparatives, manner of Discovery, and other Remarkables essential to a History.

From Citt and Bumpkin (1680) by L'Estrange, Sir Roger

The points of law I carried nineteen times out of twenty, for I had Disney's Abridgement at my fingers ends, and that author's volume we made the umpire in all contested points.

From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 by Hunt, Henry

Dictionary, Johnson's, account of it, i. 182-9, 256-266, 291-301; Abridgement, i.

From Life of Johnson, Volume 6 Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc. by Boswell, James

What can be answered to that which the Abridgement propoundeth802 touching this matter?

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George