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... whole world before the birth of Knox and Calvin . The extracts go down to Thackeray ; partly because the limits of my space would not allow me to go much beyond his date ; and partly because of the difficulties of copyright , and the ...
... whole world before the birth of Knox and Calvin . The extracts go down to Thackeray ; partly because the limits of my space would not allow me to go much beyond his date ; and partly because of the difficulties of copyright , and the ...
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... whole compass of the earth ; now driven into a narrow corner of the world , and hath much need of thy gracious help . First , the Turk with his sword , what lands , what nations , and countries , what empires , kingdoms , and provinces ...
... whole compass of the earth ; now driven into a narrow corner of the world , and hath much need of thy gracious help . First , the Turk with his sword , what lands , what nations , and countries , what empires , kingdoms , and provinces ...
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... whole compass of Asia , with Egypt , and with Africa also ( unless among the far Ethiopians some old steps of Christianity per- adventure do yet remain ) , either else in all Asia and Africa thy church hath not one foot of free land ...
... whole compass of Asia , with Egypt , and with Africa also ( unless among the far Ethiopians some old steps of Christianity per- adventure do yet remain ) , either else in all Asia and Africa thy church hath not one foot of free land ...
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... whole people may be seasoned , and which may never be unsavoury , but quickened daily by thy Holy Spirit , whereby thy flock by them may be preserved . In general , give to all the people , and the whole state of this realm , such ...
... whole people may be seasoned , and which may never be unsavoury , but quickened daily by thy Holy Spirit , whereby thy flock by them may be preserved . In general , give to all the people , and the whole state of this realm , such ...
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... whole safety of the kingdome , may easily be considered : all which they never- thelesse fairely overcame , by reason of the continewall presence of the King , whos onely person is oftentimes in stead of an army , to contayne the unruly ...
... whole safety of the kingdome , may easily be considered : all which they never- thelesse fairely overcame , by reason of the continewall presence of the King , whos onely person is oftentimes in stead of an army , to contayne the unruly ...
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