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We might sometimes wonder if we are the most responsible custodians of our own tongue, when we reflect that the Oxford University Press sells as many copies of the Oxford English Dictionary in Japan as it does in America, and a third more than in Britain.
In the 13 th century, courts commonly required custodians to serve defendants' punishments in their stead when their wards skipped, even if this meant standing in for a hanging.
But, in 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip landed at Botany Bay (near the present Sydney) with a mixed party of convicts and their military custodians and sought to use what little knowledge had been passed on to him of the indigenous inhabitants, their language, and the new land's flora and fauna.
Bounty hunters' privileges are a vestige of British common law . Since the Middle Ages, courts have appointed custodians for defendants awaiting trial.
The paper published full page profiles of the two chief custodians of the Diana cult--her brother, Lord Spencer, and Mohamed al-Fayed, the father of her boyfriend Dodi.
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