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... also to go to the matter real , without declining from it this way or that , to the right hand or to the left . BP . ANDREWS . The New Testament which the Preacher had before him . CHAPTER CXLVI . - p . 113 . DANIEL DOVE XV.
... also to go to the matter real , without declining from it this way or that , to the right hand or to the left . BP . ANDREWS . The New Testament which the Preacher had before him . CHAPTER CXLVI . - p . 113 . DANIEL DOVE XV.
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... hands , and sprinkle them over the earth , thereby causing all kinds of diseases and cala- mities . It is known upon testimony which has re- ceived the sanction of the Holy Office , that Lucifer has three Lord Lieutenants , whose VOL ...
... hands , and sprinkle them over the earth , thereby causing all kinds of diseases and cala- mities . It is known upon testimony which has re- ceived the sanction of the Holy Office , that Lucifer has three Lord Lieutenants , whose VOL ...
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... hands , and pro- mise to abide by the issue , he went before them to the goal , and got on the other side to give the signal and act as umpire . One ! -Two ! -Three and away ! -They were off like race - horses . They jostled mid - way ...
... hands , and pro- mise to abide by the issue , he went before them to the goal , and got on the other side to give the signal and act as umpire . One ! -Two ! -Three and away ! -They were off like race - horses . They jostled mid - way ...
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... hand at the same moment on the gate . John Atkinson then bethought him that it would be a more sensible way of deciding the dispute , if they were to drink for it , and see who could swallow most ale at the Black Bull , where the ...
... hand at the same moment on the gate . John Atkinson then bethought him that it would be a more sensible way of deciding the dispute , if they were to drink for it , and see who could swallow most ale at the Black Bull , where the ...
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... hand . The Devil is in the business to be sure , said Nicholas , let us toss up for it ! -Done , said Barnaby ; and Nicholas placing a half - penny on his thumb nail sent it whizzing into the air . Tails ! quoth Barnaby . - Tis heads ...
... hand . The Devil is in the business to be sure , said Nicholas , let us toss up for it ! -Done , said Barnaby ; and Nicholas placing a half - penny on his thumb nail sent it whizzing into the air . Tails ! quoth Barnaby . - Tis heads ...
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