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Page 7
... hear me while I remember , your second charge will hammer the first out of my head . " Several of the counsellors were friends of the earl ; and knowing the acrimony of the cardinal's taunts , which they were themselves often obliged to ...
... hear me while I remember , your second charge will hammer the first out of my head . " Several of the counsellors were friends of the earl ; and knowing the acrimony of the cardinal's taunts , which they were themselves often obliged to ...
Page 8
... hear of our case as in a dream , and feel not the smart of suffering that we endure . In England , there is not a subject that dare extend his arm to fillip a peer of the realm . In Ireland , unless the lord have ability to his power ...
... hear of our case as in a dream , and feel not the smart of suffering that we endure . In England , there is not a subject that dare extend his arm to fillip a peer of the realm . In Ireland , unless the lord have ability to his power ...
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... hear it , " said the Bachelor , and his airy- handed lady took down the volume and read— " The great fortunes made in India in the beginnings of conquest , naturally excited an emulation in all the parts , and through the whole ...
... hear it , " said the Bachelor , and his airy- handed lady took down the volume and read— " The great fortunes made in India in the beginnings of conquest , naturally excited an emulation in all the parts , and through the whole ...
Page 53
... hear the harmony Of all things moving ? Hymen marries here Their ends and uses , and makes me his temple . Hath any man been blessed and yet lived ? The blood turns in my veins ; I stand on change , And shall dissolve in changing ...
... hear the harmony Of all things moving ? Hymen marries here Their ends and uses , and makes me his temple . Hath any man been blessed and yet lived ? The blood turns in my veins ; I stand on change , And shall dissolve in changing ...
Page 68
... hear , and croaking night - crows in the air ; Green - bellied snakes , blue fire - drakes in the sky , And giddy flitter - mice with leather wings , And scaly beetles with their habergeons , That make a humming murmur as they fly ...
... hear , and croaking night - crows in the air ; Green - bellied snakes , blue fire - drakes in the sky , And giddy flitter - mice with leather wings , And scaly beetles with their habergeons , That make a humming murmur as they fly ...
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