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... once with absolute simplicity and clearness , but must say it over and over again , and , in his anxiety that there shall be no mistake as to what he is talking about , is not satisfied to use pronouns for referring to matters already ...
... once with absolute simplicity and clearness , but must say it over and over again , and , in his anxiety that there shall be no mistake as to what he is talking about , is not satisfied to use pronouns for referring to matters already ...
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... once that he had not a single quality of greatness . He had no power of thought , no sensitiveness to beauty , no real charm of manner . His success was a triumph of the commonplace and of cheap and tawdry sensationalism . That we are ...
... once that he had not a single quality of greatness . He had no power of thought , no sensitiveness to beauty , no real charm of manner . His success was a triumph of the commonplace and of cheap and tawdry sensationalism . That we are ...
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... once Rod on his pleing " Bi the se side , Ase he was woned 12 ride.2 He fond bi the stronde , Arived on his londe , Schipes fiftene , 36 40 28650 With Sarazins kene , 13 He axede what hi sohte 14 Other to londe brohte . 44 A payn 15 hit ...
... once Rod on his pleing " Bi the se side , Ase he was woned 12 ride.2 He fond bi the stronde , Arived on his londe , Schipes fiftene , 36 40 28650 With Sarazins kene , 13 He axede what hi sohte 14 Other to londe brohte . 44 A payn 15 hit ...
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... once 6 to 8 ear as softly as might be cease 11 alike 16 hence 12 a 17 I have me as wife 7 and I to possess thee as lord 9 10 rib 13 lives 14 though 15 or else would not 18 turned 19 foully 20 abused 21 foul thief 22 thou shalt not be 27 ...
... once 6 to 8 ear as softly as might be cease 11 alike 16 hence 12 a 17 I have me as wife 7 and I to possess thee as lord 9 10 rib 13 lives 14 though 15 or else would not 18 turned 19 foully 20 abused 21 foul thief 22 thou shalt not be 27 ...
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... 17 dwell 18 beautiful groves 19 with 20 waves 21 jest 23 knowest not 24 what 27 believest 28 den 29 another thing 30 ished 32 every field 33 knew once one sorrow 20 did 31 ban- - 380 Now I hit se , now lethez ' my 16 PEARL.
... 17 dwell 18 beautiful groves 19 with 20 waves 21 jest 23 knowest not 24 what 27 believest 28 den 29 another thing 30 ished 32 every field 33 knew once one sorrow 20 did 31 ban- - 380 Now I hit se , now lethez ' my 16 PEARL.
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