Once a Week, Volume 15Bradbury and Evans, 1866 |
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Page 5
... soon pawn that , and come down once again to the buttoned - up coat , to the wisp of black handkerchief , to the mi- raculous shirt - collar , to the patched boots , to the house - side of the thoroughfares , to the back streets , to ...
... soon pawn that , and come down once again to the buttoned - up coat , to the wisp of black handkerchief , to the mi- raculous shirt - collar , to the patched boots , to the house - side of the thoroughfares , to the back streets , to ...
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... Soon after the accession of Queen Eliza- beth , she adopted measures which led many bishops and clergy of the proscribed religion to seek refuge in foreign parts . Among them was one William Allen , a member of an old Lanca- shire ...
... Soon after the accession of Queen Eliza- beth , she adopted measures which led many bishops and clergy of the proscribed religion to seek refuge in foreign parts . Among them was one William Allen , a member of an old Lanca- shire ...
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... soon lost among savage rocks and precipices , bear- ing evidence to terrible volcanic convulsions at some remote period . The purity and freshness of the highly rarified atmosphere ( for San Agustin stands 8000 feet above the level of ...
... soon lost among savage rocks and precipices , bear- ing evidence to terrible volcanic convulsions at some remote period . The purity and freshness of the highly rarified atmosphere ( for San Agustin stands 8000 feet above the level of ...
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... soon as they saw him . become of him . He bade me not be anxious , for it was already done ; that Louis was a prisoner , but he would ransom him at any price . " Young de la Guette escaped two days after- wards , and arrived safely at ...
... soon as they saw him . become of him . He bade me not be anxious , for it was already done ; that Louis was a prisoner , but he would ransom him at any price . " Young de la Guette escaped two days after- wards , and arrived safely at ...
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... soon as his presence became known , the magistrates and Curé of the town entreated him to remain until the following day , when he " touched " as many as a thousand persons after the high mass . She relates further that a cow ...
... soon as his presence became known , the magistrates and Curé of the town entreated him to remain until the following day , when he " touched " as many as a thousand persons after the high mass . She relates further that a cow ...
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