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... heaven , ' where we should now say ' who . ' Again , in Gen. xviii . 27 , ' Behold now , I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord , which am but dust and ashes . ' In Matt . xxvii . 55 , 56 , we have ' which ' for both ' who ' and ...
... heaven , ' where we should now say ' who . ' Again , in Gen. xviii . 27 , ' Behold now , I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord , which am but dust and ashes . ' In Matt . xxvii . 55 , 56 , we have ' which ' for both ' who ' and ...
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... heavens- [ i . e . just previous to ] . Act ii . Sc . 2 . Yea , this solidity and compound mass With tristful visage , as against the doom , Is thought - sick at the act . Act iii . Sc . 4 . But so far as I have noted , it is not to be ...
... heavens- [ i . e . just previous to ] . Act ii . Sc . 2 . Yea , this solidity and compound mass With tristful visage , as against the doom , Is thought - sick at the act . Act iii . Sc . 4 . But so far as I have noted , it is not to be ...
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... heaven ; It hath the primal eldest curse upon't , A brother's murder ! Act iii . Sc . 3 . There is a still more recondite reference to the same tragical history in the First Part of King Henry VI . , a passage which Bowdler has thought ...
... heaven ; It hath the primal eldest curse upon't , A brother's murder ! Act iii . Sc . 3 . There is a still more recondite reference to the same tragical history in the First Part of King Henry VI . , a passage which Bowdler has thought ...
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... heaven kiss earth ! Now let not nature's hand Keep the wild flood confined ! Let order die ! And let this world no longer be a stage , To feed contention in a lingering act ; But let one spirit of the first - born Cain Reign in all ...
... heaven kiss earth ! Now let not nature's hand Keep the wild flood confined ! Let order die ! And let this world no longer be a stage , To feed contention in a lingering act ; But let one spirit of the first - born Cain Reign in all ...
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... heaven . Was this inserted to make interest good ? Or is your gold and silver , ewes and rams ? The devil can cite Scripture to his purpose . An evil soul , producing holy witness , Is like a villain with a smiling cheek ; A goodly ...
... heaven . Was this inserted to make interest good ? Or is your gold and silver , ewes and rams ? The devil can cite Scripture to his purpose . An evil soul , producing holy witness , Is like a villain with a smiling cheek ; A goodly ...
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