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... Bear at stake , 680 That at the Chain's end wheels about , And over - turns the Rabble - rout . For after solemn Proclamation In the Bear's name ( as is the fashion , According to the Law of Arms , To keep men from inglorious harms ) ...
... Bear at stake , 680 That at the Chain's end wheels about , And over - turns the Rabble - rout . For after solemn Proclamation In the Bear's name ( as is the fashion , According to the Law of Arms , To keep men from inglorious harms ) ...
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... Bear , It is Idolatrous and Pagan No less than worshipping of Dagon . Quoth Hudibras , I smell a Rat ; Ralpho , thou dost prevaricate . For though the Thesis which thou lay'st Be true ad amussim as thou say'st : ( For that Bear ...
... Bear , It is Idolatrous and Pagan No less than worshipping of Dagon . Quoth Hudibras , I smell a Rat ; Ralpho , thou dost prevaricate . For though the Thesis which thou lay'st Be true ad amussim as thou say'st : ( For that Bear ...
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... bear- baiting . It is derived from the Greek words for dog , bear , and fighting . 165 , 774. " mordicus . " " With the teeth . " 780. " Boute - feus . " Artillery term , referring to the firebrand used to set off cannon . 166 , 799 ...
... bear- baiting . It is derived from the Greek words for dog , bear , and fighting . 165 , 774. " mordicus . " " With the teeth . " 780. " Boute - feus . " Artillery term , referring to the firebrand used to set off cannon . 166 , 799 ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY 161816331667 | 1 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 160616351668 | 12 |
SIR JOHN DENHAM 161516421669 | 20 |
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