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... thou madest an offer of my services to Le Fevre , -as sickness and travelling are both expen- sive , and thou knewest he was but a poor lieutenant , with a son to subsist as well as himself out of his pay , -that thou didst not make an ...
... thou madest an offer of my services to Le Fevre , -as sickness and travelling are both expen- sive , and thou knewest he was but a poor lieutenant , with a son to subsist as well as himself out of his pay , -that thou didst not make an ...
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... Thou go'st , and as thy foot there treads , Thou seest a present godlike power Imprinted in each herb and flower ; And smell'st the breath of great - eyed kine , Sweet as the blossoms of the vine ; Here thou behold'st thy large sleek ...
... Thou go'st , and as thy foot there treads , Thou seest a present godlike power Imprinted in each herb and flower ; And smell'st the breath of great - eyed kine , Sweet as the blossoms of the vine ; Here thou behold'st thy large sleek ...
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With Short Biographical and Critical Notices Charles Knight. Far less if thou wouldst eat of us ; thou gav'st These weeds of miserable flesh we wear ; And do thou strip them off from us again . Then , not to make them sadder , I kept ...
With Short Biographical and Critical Notices Charles Knight. Far less if thou wouldst eat of us ; thou gav'st These weeds of miserable flesh we wear ; And do thou strip them off from us again . Then , not to make them sadder , I kept ...
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DAY SUBJECT 119 Of Improving by good Examples | 5 |
Primitive Christians | 9 |
Summer | 14 |
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