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Page 250
... arms and examined them well ; and , by my faith , it was fitting that he should do so , seeing what need he would ... arms landed with their arms , and the mariners remained in the ships . " The country was beautiful and rich , and ...
... arms and examined them well ; and , by my faith , it was fitting that he should do so , seeing what need he would ... arms landed with their arms , and the mariners remained in the ships . " The country was beautiful and rich , and ...
Page 290
... arm above the left , and the crown upmost , did cast a cord over both arms seven distant times ; and then lying down his back , and setting both his feet on my hollow pinched belly , he charged and drew violently , with his hands ...
... arm above the left , and the crown upmost , did cast a cord over both arms seven distant times ; and then lying down his back , and setting both his feet on my hollow pinched belly , he charged and drew violently , with his hands ...
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... arms being broke , my bands lucken , and sticking fast to the palms of both hands by reason of the shrunk sinews , I was unable to lift mine arms to stir my fingers : much less to avoid the filthy vermin : neither could my legs and feet ...
... arms being broke , my bands lucken , and sticking fast to the palms of both hands by reason of the shrunk sinews , I was unable to lift mine arms to stir my fingers : much less to avoid the filthy vermin : neither could my legs and feet ...
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DAY SUBJECT 119 Of Improving by good Examples | 5 |
Primitive Christians | 9 |
Summer | 14 |
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