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... Father should forbid them to wear a Broom - stick on their Coats , a Caution that seemed unnatural and impertinent ... Father's Authority being now considerably sunk , this Expedient was allowed to serve as a lawful Dispensation , for ...
... Father should forbid them to wear a Broom - stick on their Coats , a Caution that seemed unnatural and impertinent ... Father's Authority being now considerably sunk , this Expedient was allowed to serve as a lawful Dispensation , for ...
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... father was a wealthy merchant , who traded between the inland countries of Africk and the ports of the red sea . He was honest , frugal and diligent , but of mean sentiments , and narrow comprehension : he desired only to be rich , and ...
... father was a wealthy merchant , who traded between the inland countries of Africk and the ports of the red sea . He was honest , frugal and diligent , but of mean sentiments , and narrow comprehension : he desired only to be rich , and ...
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... father , with a cudgel in his hand , asks the bridegroom , whether he chuses this virgin for his bride ? to which the other replies in the affirmative . Upon this , the father turning the lady three times round , and giving her three ...
... father , with a cudgel in his hand , asks the bridegroom , whether he chuses this virgin for his bride ? to which the other replies in the affirmative . Upon this , the father turning the lady three times round , and giving her three ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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