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KIPPING

Volume 6 · 52 words · 1778 Edition

(Henry), in Latin Kippingius, a learned German Lutheran, born at Boltock; where, after having received the degree of master of arts, he was met by some soldiers, who pressed him into the service. This, however, did not prevent his following his studies. One day while he was upon duty, holding his musket