abridgment
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Suppose it to have been on the side of severity, will it deserve the character assigned to it by the author of the "Abridgment?"
From Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth by Tyler, James Endell
And if I give some account of myself here in these few little sheets prefixed to my 'Journey thro' Italy,' you must kindly accept "The Abridgment."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator by Various
—Where can one see, or what is the correct title of the book containing Abridgment of the Assizes, and Iters of Pickring and Lancaster?
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
Abridgment of English History, book i. cap. iv.
From Legends of the Saxon Saints by De Vere, Aubrey
Also the broken Catechism, and Sellon’s Abridgment of instruction on the Catechism.
From The Carbonels by Stacey, W. S. (Walter S.)
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Novel Study: Hamlet, Acts 1–2
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Understanding Literary Forms: The Oral Tradition & Analyze Literature
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