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... Henry VI , III . ii . 317. ) and We set the axe to thy usurping root ( 3 Henry VI , II . ii . 165. ) and That stain'd their fetlocks in his smoking blood ( 3 Henry VI , II . iii . 21. ) See how the impressions range over the human ...
... Henry VI , III . ii . 317. ) and We set the axe to thy usurping root ( 3 Henry VI , II . ii . 165. ) and That stain'd their fetlocks in his smoking blood ( 3 Henry VI , II . iii . 21. ) See how the impressions range over the human ...
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... Henry VI , II . v . 130 ) . All creation seems at work preying , slaughtering , devouring : And as the butcher takes away the calf , And binds the wretch , and beats it when it strays , Bearing it to the bloody slaughter - house , Even ...
... Henry VI , II . v . 130 ) . All creation seems at work preying , slaughtering , devouring : And as the butcher takes away the calf , And binds the wretch , and beats it when it strays , Bearing it to the bloody slaughter - house , Even ...
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... Henry VI , III . ii . 154 ) with a considered philosophy of egotism , saying ' I am myself alone ' ( 3 Henry VI , V. vi . 83 ) . He at least makes some sense of this chaos - for awhile . From now on , a new strength is to dominate ...
... Henry VI , III . ii . 154 ) with a considered philosophy of egotism , saying ' I am myself alone ' ( 3 Henry VI , V. vi . 83 ) . He at least makes some sense of this chaos - for awhile . From now on , a new strength is to dominate ...
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OUR ENGLISH HERITAGE | 1 |
ROSES AT WAR | 4 |
SAINT GEORGE FOR ENGLAND | 12 |
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