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24 MISCELLANEOUS WORKS , Wisdom ) and be quiet from fear of evil : whether
in attendance to the will of God ; My son , hearken to my words , incline thine ear
unto my sayings ; let them not depart from thine eyes , but keep ' them in the ...
24 MISCELLANEOUS WORKS , Wisdom ) and be quiet from fear of evil : whether
in attendance to the will of God ; My son , hearken to my words , incline thine ear
unto my sayings ; let them not depart from thine eyes , but keep ' them in the ...
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... of those Coromandæ , of whom Pliny speaks , that cover their whole body with
their ears : or of the persecutors of St . Thomas of Canterbury , whose posterity , if
we believe the confident writings of Degrassalius , are born with long and hairy ...
... of those Coromandæ , of whom Pliny speaks , that cover their whole body with
their ears : or of the persecutors of St . Thomas of Canterbury , whose posterity , if
we believe the confident writings of Degrassalius , are born with long and hairy ...
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Of the same stamp are the daily - renewed miracles , revelations , visions ,
wherewith any man ' s ears must needs be beaten amongst them . Africk was , at
the best , but barren of novelties , in comparison of Rome ; and yet the world is ...
Of the same stamp are the daily - renewed miracles , revelations , visions ,
wherewith any man ' s ears must needs be beaten amongst them . Africk was , at
the best , but barren of novelties , in comparison of Rome ; and yet the world is ...
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And , as subtle lawyers desire no more advantage in the quarrel , which they
would pick at conveyances , than many words ; so neither do our adversaries .
While our ears are open and our tongues free , they will hope well of our very
denials .
And , as subtle lawyers desire no more advantage in the quarrel , which they
would pick at conveyances , than many words ; so neither do our adversaries .
While our ears are open and our tongues free , they will hope well of our very
denials .
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... therefore , cannot but be unpleasing both to the unskilful and over musical ear :
the one being affected with only a shallow and easy matter ; the other , with a
smooth and current disposition . So that I well foresee , in the timely publication of
...
... therefore , cannot but be unpleasing both to the unskilful and over musical ear :
the one being affected with only a shallow and easy matter ; the other , with a
smooth and current disposition . So that I well foresee , in the timely publication of
...
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