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Page 161
... body makes me think these delights insensibly laborious . Thus could I , all day , as ringers use , make myself music with changes ; and complain sooner of the day for shortness , than of the business for toil ; were it not that this ...
... body makes me think these delights insensibly laborious . Thus could I , all day , as ringers use , make myself music with changes ; and complain sooner of the day for shortness , than of the business for toil ; were it not that this ...
Page 222
... body of Osiris , went up and down gathering up , limb by limb , still as they could find them . We have not yet found them all , Lords and Commons , nor ever shall do , till her Master's second coming ; He shall bring together every ...
... body of Osiris , went up and down gathering up , limb by limb , still as they could find them . We have not yet found them all , Lords and Commons , nor ever shall do , till her Master's second coming ; He shall bring together every ...
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... body when the blood is fresh , the spirits pure and vigorous , not only to vital , but to rational faculties , and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and subtlety , it argues in what good plight and constitution the body ...
... body when the blood is fresh , the spirits pure and vigorous , not only to vital , but to rational faculties , and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and subtlety , it argues in what good plight and constitution the body ...
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