Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
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Page 103
... bring all the plagues , destructions , and captivities that fell so oft and horribly upon Israel . We have cause also in England to beware of unkindness , who have 30 had , in so few years , the candle of God's word so oft lightened ...
... bring all the plagues , destructions , and captivities that fell so oft and horribly upon Israel . We have cause also in England to beware of unkindness , who have 30 had , in so few years , the candle of God's word so oft lightened ...
Page 221
... bring a stool on mine arm for an unbidden guest , or a vizard on my face for a shameless gossip . " Livia replied : " Sir , our country is civil and our gentlewomen are cour- teous , but in Naples it is counted a jest at every word to ...
... bring a stool on mine arm for an unbidden guest , or a vizard on my face for a shameless gossip . " Livia replied : " Sir , our country is civil and our gentlewomen are cour- teous , but in Naples it is counted a jest at every word to ...
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... bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial , and trial is by what is contrary . That virtue ... brings him in with his palmer through the Cave of Mammon and the Bower of Earthly Bliss that he might see and know , and ...
... bring impurity much rather ; that which purifies us is trial , and trial is by what is contrary . That virtue ... brings him in with his palmer through the Cave of Mammon and the Bower of Earthly Bliss that he might see and know , and ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
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