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... leave , but one of them returns to give the baby a sixpence . He bends over the baby to kiss him and- " What the devil is this ? He has a long snout . " Mak's fraud is discovered , and the three shepherds toss him in a sheet , and then ...
... leave , but one of them returns to give the baby a sixpence . He bends over the baby to kiss him and- " What the devil is this ? He has a long snout . " Mak's fraud is discovered , and the three shepherds toss him in a sheet , and then ...
Page 304
... leave the shelter of Paradise to test her virtue in the wicked world . When Eve , " our credulous mother , " left Paradise she had already been tempted and had fallen , and she and Adam went out into the world disillusioned and knowl ...
... leave the shelter of Paradise to test her virtue in the wicked world . When Eve , " our credulous mother , " left Paradise she had already been tempted and had fallen , and she and Adam went out into the world disillusioned and knowl ...
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... leaves to try and arrange Samson's ransom , leaving Samson to give pas- sionate expression to his hopelessness and the ... leave him to her uxorious care . She is not lying : she is proffering to Sam- son a dangerous kind of love , and ...
... leaves to try and arrange Samson's ransom , leaving Samson to give pas- sionate expression to his hopelessness and the ... leave him to her uxorious care . She is not lying : she is proffering to Sam- son a dangerous kind of love , and ...
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