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... Pain . 207 162. Isaac Barrow , 1630-1677 . 208 God . What is Wit ? John Tillotson , 1630-1694 . . 210 163. Happiness is Goodness . Robert South , 1633-1716 . 164. The State of Man before the Fall . · . 211 William Sherlock , 1678-1761 ...
... Pain . 207 162. Isaac Barrow , 1630-1677 . 208 God . What is Wit ? John Tillotson , 1630-1694 . . 210 163. Happiness is Goodness . Robert South , 1633-1716 . 164. The State of Man before the Fall . · . 211 William Sherlock , 1678-1761 ...
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... so pitoùs , She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous 3 Her pleasure . 4 Smallest spot . 1 Called . 3 Neatly . 7 To imitate . 5 Rose . 6 Took pains . 8 Worthy . 10 Caughte in a trappe , if it were ded A. D. 1328-1400 . 31 CHAUCER .
... so pitoùs , She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous 3 Her pleasure . 4 Smallest spot . 1 Called . 3 Neatly . 7 To imitate . 5 Rose . 6 Took pains . 8 Worthy . 10 Caughte in a trappe , if it were ded A. D. 1328-1400 . 31 CHAUCER .
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... painful patience in delays , Forget not yet ! Forget not ! -Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 ...
... painful patience in delays , Forget not yet ! Forget not ! -Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 ...
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... pain . Her eyes unstedfast , rolling here and there , Whirl'd on each place , as place that vengeance brought , So was her mind continually in fear , Toss'd and tormented by the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had ...
... pain . Her eyes unstedfast , rolling here and there , Whirl'd on each place , as place that vengeance brought , So was her mind continually in fear , Toss'd and tormented by the tedious thought Of those detested crimes which she had ...
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... pain , Out at a little grate his eyes he cast Upon those bordering hills and open plain , Where others ' liberty makes him complain The more his own , and grieves his soul the more , Conferring captive crowns with freedom poor . 1 O ...
... pain , Out at a little grate his eyes he cast Upon those bordering hills and open plain , Where others ' liberty makes him complain The more his own , and grieves his soul the more , Conferring captive crowns with freedom poor . 1 O ...
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