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The King made an Offer to the new Monarch of any Assistance that he might have occasion for, to support him on the Throne.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Q. Did you ever have occasion, for any practical purposes, to locate where Hampton Roads began?

From Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York by Warburton, A. F.

Changing the figure, with apparently an eye upon the dentist, this pessimist would point out that a pap-fed race could have occasion for, and therefore would develop, no teeth.

From The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 by Various

And does not the fear of neglecting any thing you ought to remember, or may have occasion for, haunt your mind, and sometimes even intrude upon you unseasonably?

From The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales by More, Hannah

It is not unlikely that in the fluctuation of things our country may have occasion for great military exertions.

From Patrick Henry by Tyler, Moses Coit




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