Westward ho !Macmillan, 1887 - Sermons, English |
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... least . He was dressed ( contrary to all sumptuary laws of the time ) in a suit of crimson velvet , a little the worse , perhaps , for wear ; by his side were a long Spanish rapier and a brace of daggers , gaudy enough about the hilts ...
... least . He was dressed ( contrary to all sumptuary laws of the time ) in a suit of crimson velvet , a little the worse , perhaps , for wear ; by his side were a long Spanish rapier and a brace of daggers , gaudy enough about the hilts ...
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... least . ” " So can every mastiff and boar , much more an Englishman . And now come hither to me , my adventurous godson , and don't look in such doleful dumps . I hear you have broken all the sailor - boys ' heads already . " " Nearly ...
... least . ” " So can every mastiff and boar , much more an Englishman . And now come hither to me , my adventurous godson , and don't look in such doleful dumps . I hear you have broken all the sailor - boys ' heads already . " " Nearly ...
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... least ( for almost all stop to give them place ) , Sir John Chichester of Ralegh , followed in single file , after the good old patriarchal fashion , by his eight daughters , and three of his five famous sons ( one , to avenge his ...
... least ( for almost all stop to give them place ) , Sir John Chichester of Ralegh , followed in single file , after the good old patriarchal fashion , by his eight daughters , and three of his five famous sons ( one , to avenge his ...
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... least as near as may be , not without a few sour looks , and shovings , and whisperings , from one high - born matron and another ; till the church wardens and sidesmen , who never had before so goodly a company to arrange , have ...
... least as near as may be , not without a few sour looks , and shovings , and whisperings , from one high - born matron and another ; till the church wardens and sidesmen , who never had before so goodly a company to arrange , have ...
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... least meant for insolence ) , and being at her wits ' end , sent him , as usual to his godfather . Amyas rehearsed his story again , with pretty nearly the same exclamations , to which he gave pretty nearly the same answers ; and then ...
... least meant for insolence ) , and being at her wits ' end , sent him , as usual to his godfather . Amyas rehearsed his story again , with pretty nearly the same exclamations , to which he gave pretty nearly the same answers ; and then ...
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