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Page 162
... cares not at what rate he purchase opportunity to vex others , having no great hope of ascending to his own altitude . ... by counsel and encouragement , that may disturb the possibility of others ' hopes , since her own cannot be ...
... cares not at what rate he purchase opportunity to vex others , having no great hope of ascending to his own altitude . ... by counsel and encouragement , that may disturb the possibility of others ' hopes , since her own cannot be ...
Page 242
It was said to have been repeated to the King , who exclaimed , ' I hope the writer of those lines will die before I do ! ( a hope whose fulfilment he himself saw to ) . James's exclamation may have been savage wrath ; or chuckling ...
It was said to have been repeated to the King , who exclaimed , ' I hope the writer of those lines will die before I do ! ( a hope whose fulfilment he himself saw to ) . James's exclamation may have been savage wrath ; or chuckling ...
Page 350
I do therefore call the Lord to witness , as I hope to be saved , and as I hope to see Him in his Kingdom , which I hope will be within this quarter of this hour : I never had any Commission from the King of France , nor any Treaty with ...
I do therefore call the Lord to witness , as I hope to be saved , and as I hope to see Him in his Kingdom , which I hope will be within this quarter of this hour : I never had any Commission from the King of France , nor any Treaty with ...
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