The household of sir Thos. More, libellus a M. More inceptus [really written by A. Manning]. By the author of Mary Powell, Volume 2471860 |
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... give a glimpfe of the cleare - fhining Thames ! Erafmus noted and admired the stone Jar , placed by Mercy Giggs on the Table , full of blue and yellow Irifes , fcarlet Tiger- Lilies , Dog - Rofes , Honeyfuckles , Moonwort , and Herb ...
... give a glimpfe of the cleare - fhining Thames ! Erafmus noted and admired the stone Jar , placed by Mercy Giggs on the Table , full of blue and yellow Irifes , fcarlet Tiger- Lilies , Dog - Rofes , Honeyfuckles , Moonwort , and Herb ...
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... give it to his little Wife . Methinks I , being neare fixteen , and he close upon twenty , we are too old for those childish Names now : nor am I much flattered at a Present not intended for me ; however , I fhall be kind to the little ...
... give it to his little Wife . Methinks I , being neare fixteen , and he close upon twenty , we are too old for those childish Names now : nor am I much flattered at a Present not intended for me ; however , I fhall be kind to the little ...
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... fuc- " cessfull ; and his Failure hath the Odium of " a discovered Lie ; whereas , to give an avow- " edlie fabulous Narrative a Confistence within " itselfe which " edlie 12 The Household "a Hill in the Darke, and stoode calling ...
... fuc- " cessfull ; and his Failure hath the Odium of " a discovered Lie ; whereas , to give an avow- " edlie fabulous Narrative a Confistence within " itselfe which " edlie 12 The Household "a Hill in the Darke, and stoode calling ...
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... give a very Pattern of Socrates " his fnub Nofe . He wanted a Peg to hang " his Thoughts upon- " " A Peg ? A Statue by Phidias , " inter- rupts Erafmus . " A Statue by Phidias , to clothe in the " most beautiful Drapery , " fayth Father ...
... give a very Pattern of Socrates " his fnub Nofe . He wanted a Peg to hang " his Thoughts upon- " " A Peg ? A Statue by Phidias , " inter- rupts Erafmus . " A Statue by Phidias , to clothe in the " most beautiful Drapery , " fayth Father ...
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... give and lend , rather than beg and bor- I woulde encourage Mirthe without " Buffoonerie , Ease without Negligence ; my " Habitt and Table fhoulde be fimple ; and " for my Looks , I woulde be neither tall nor " row . 66 ' fhort , 66 ...
... give and lend , rather than beg and bor- I woulde encourage Mirthe without " Buffoonerie , Ease without Negligence ; my " Habitt and Table fhoulde be fimple ; and " for my Looks , I woulde be neither tall nor " row . 66 ' fhort , 66 ...
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