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... heard it . As the short specimen given here shows , the questions of life , present and future , are treated in a spirit of selfish prudence , and the sentiment most frequently and powerfully appealed to is that of self - preservation ...
... heard it . As the short specimen given here shows , the questions of life , present and future , are treated in a spirit of selfish prudence , and the sentiment most frequently and powerfully appealed to is that of self - preservation ...
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... heard 29 them 30 went 31 with a numberless army 33 and went against him 34 numberless 35 there were many fey ( fated to die ) river ) 37 they 40 evermore 38 came 36 upon the Tamar ( a 39 the place was called shall last that same word ...
... heard 29 them 30 went 31 with a numberless army 33 and went against him 34 numberless 35 there were many fey ( fated to die ) river ) 37 they 40 evermore 38 came 36 upon the Tamar ( a 39 the place was called shall last that same word ...
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... heard 15 talk 16 strife 17 while 18 at times 19 each 20 swelled 21 the foul spirit all out 22 qualities very worst 24 knew 25 and indeed and 26 they very 27 28 corner 29 a fair bough 23 the indeed 30 about 31 enough 32 a solitary 33 ...
... heard 15 talk 16 strife 17 while 18 at times 19 each 20 swelled 21 the foul spirit all out 22 qualities very worst 24 knew 25 and indeed and 26 they very 27 28 corner 29 a fair bough 23 the indeed 30 about 31 enough 32 a solitary 33 ...
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... heard noe tydings but good ; For yonder I heare Sir Guyes horne blowe , For he hath slaine Robin Hoode . 190 48 ... heard his master speake , Well he knew that was his steven ; " Now shall I be loset , " quoth Litle John , " With Christs ...
... heard noe tydings but good ; For yonder I heare Sir Guyes horne blowe , For he hath slaine Robin Hoode . 190 48 ... heard his master speake , Well he knew that was his steven ; " Now shall I be loset , " quoth Litle John , " With Christs ...
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... heard and know , When that to change their ladies do begin , To mourn , and wail , and never for to lynn ; 2 Hoping thereby to ' pease their painful woe . And some there be that when it chanceth so That women change , and hate where ...
... heard and know , When that to change their ladies do begin , To mourn , and wail , and never for to lynn ; 2 Hoping thereby to ' pease their painful woe . And some there be that when it chanceth so That women change , and hate where ...
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