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Helena Mennie Shire. Some also deny that the Earth is in the middest of the world and some affirm that it is moveable , as also Copernicus by way of supposition and not for that he thought so indeed - who affirmeth that the Earth turneth ...
Helena Mennie Shire. Some also deny that the Earth is in the middest of the world and some affirm that it is moveable , as also Copernicus by way of supposition and not for that he thought so indeed - who affirmeth that the Earth turneth ...
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... earth . Cosmic time began at the Creation but Eden was timeless and in a special sense time on earth began for man with his fall from grace . Thence it moved down through the dark period of the Old Testament to the Flood , with a second ...
... earth . Cosmic time began at the Creation but Eden was timeless and in a special sense time on earth began for man with his fall from grace . Thence it moved down through the dark period of the Old Testament to the Flood , with a second ...
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... earth , then Courtesy where love and grace are planted in earth , a lowly flower growing upward . Then in Book VII Constancy , where time and change are outfaced and the poetry issues in a vision of eternity . What is apparent in the ...
... earth , then Courtesy where love and grace are planted in earth , a lowly flower growing upward . Then in Book VII Constancy , where time and change are outfaced and the poetry issues in a vision of eternity . What is apparent in the ...
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