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Page 51
... unto me an ancient man , standing at my bed's side , arrayed all in white , having a long and broad white beard hanging down to his girdle - steed , who , taking me by my right ear , spake these words following unto me : ' Sirrah , will ...
... unto me an ancient man , standing at my bed's side , arrayed all in white , having a long and broad white beard hanging down to his girdle - steed , who , taking me by my right ear , spake these words following unto me : ' Sirrah , will ...
Page 52
... unto me , I will shortly provide for you both place and time to translate it . " Soon after he had finished his task , Archbishop Laud , having , it seems , heard of what he was about , sent to him his chaplain Dr. Bray , with a message ...
... unto me , I will shortly provide for you both place and time to translate it . " Soon after he had finished his task , Archbishop Laud , having , it seems , heard of what he was about , sent to him his chaplain Dr. Bray , with a message ...
Page 161
... unto a child twice a good sentence , than he foryete it once . And Lowis , if it so be that I shew thee in my lith English , as true conclusions touching this matter , and not only as true , but as many and subtill conclusions , as ben ...
... unto a child twice a good sentence , than he foryete it once . And Lowis , if it so be that I shew thee in my lith English , as true conclusions touching this matter , and not only as true , but as many and subtill conclusions , as ben ...
Page 186
... unto her , using many other circum- stances of art , until she recovered , which was within fourteen hours . And even in the last minute of the fourteen hours she opened her eyes , uttering these words : ' Behold God's providence , and ...
... unto her , using many other circum- stances of art , until she recovered , which was within fourteen hours . And even in the last minute of the fourteen hours she opened her eyes , uttering these words : ' Behold God's providence , and ...
Page 226
... Unto Ferté , the young of your rams ; unto Ferté , your gold and your silver ; unto Ferté , all that you possess . " He repeated his " afferte , " or " à Ferté , " so often , that some of his suite called the Marshal's attention to so ...
... Unto Ferté , the young of your rams ; unto Ferté , your gold and your silver ; unto Ferté , all that you possess . " He repeated his " afferte , " or " à Ferté , " so often , that some of his suite called the Marshal's attention to so ...
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