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... hope to please all his readers , or to please many of them entirely ; for he cannot even please himself . His readers will always complain that this author , or that passage , is not given ; may I beg my readers to be indulgent with me ...
... hope to please all his readers , or to please many of them entirely ; for he cannot even please himself . His readers will always complain that this author , or that passage , is not given ; may I beg my readers to be indulgent with me ...
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... hope wel of you , I woulde then speake well of you . But London was neuer so yll as it is now . In tymes past men were full of pytie and compassion but nowe there is no pitie , for in London their brother shal die in the streetes for ...
... hope wel of you , I woulde then speake well of you . But London was neuer so yll as it is now . In tymes past men were full of pytie and compassion but nowe there is no pitie , for in London their brother shal die in the streetes for ...
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... hope I haue is , I beleue that the general accomptyng daye is at hande , the dreadfull daye of iudgement I meane , whiche shall make an end of al these calamities and miscries . SIR THOMAS MORE . 1480-1535 . THE DEATH OF HASTINGS ...
... hope I haue is , I beleue that the general accomptyng daye is at hande , the dreadfull daye of iudgement I meane , whiche shall make an end of al these calamities and miscries . SIR THOMAS MORE . 1480-1535 . THE DEATH OF HASTINGS ...
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... hope in his life ; which self thing is often sene a signe of chaunge . But I shall rather let anye thinge passe me , then the vain sureti of mans mind so nere his deth . Vpon the very Tower wharfe , so nere the place where his hed was ...
... hope in his life ; which self thing is often sene a signe of chaunge . But I shall rather let anye thinge passe me , then the vain sureti of mans mind so nere his deth . Vpon the very Tower wharfe , so nere the place where his hed was ...
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... hope , that is all their gaping and looking , that is their golden day , their day of Jubilee , which they thirst for so much : not to have the Lord to come in the clouds , but to have our blood , and to spill our lives . That , that is ...
... hope , that is all their gaping and looking , that is their golden day , their day of Jubilee , which they thirst for so much : not to have the Lord to come in the clouds , but to have our blood , and to spill our lives . That , that is ...
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