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... round the feast near the sea - bottom and cat my body ; but in the morning , with falchions wounded , up they lay among the shore - drift , 601 He takes a forced pledge , has mercy on none of the Danish people , but wars at pleasure ...
... round the feast near the sea - bottom and cat my body ; but in the morning , with falchions wounded , up they lay among the shore - drift , 601 He takes a forced pledge , has mercy on none of the Danish people , but wars at pleasure ...
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... round the neck clasped him ; tears he shed , that his breast's heaving he could not restrain , |. 1720 so that of war he the misery suffered , long bale to the people . Learn thou from him ; lay hold of man's virtue ! For thee have I ...
... round the neck clasped him ; tears he shed , that his breast's heaving he could not restrain , |. 1720 so that of war he the misery suffered , long bale to the people . Learn thou from him ; lay hold of man's virtue ! For thee have I ...
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... round them , so as to hinder their getting out ; resolving to keep them pent up here till he could reduce them by famine . He then commanded his troops to besiege the 2 During the Roman occupation . 1 Lincoln When he had done speaking ...
... round them , so as to hinder their getting out ; resolving to keep them pent up here till he could reduce them by famine . He then commanded his troops to besiege the 2 During the Roman occupation . 1 Lincoln When he had done speaking ...
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... ROUND FORM AND SHAPE , BY PROOF OF THE STAR THAT IS CLEPT ANTARCTIC , THAT IS FIXED IN THE SOUTH * In that land , ne in many other beyond that , no man may see the Star Transmontane , that is clept the Star of the Sea , that is ...
... ROUND FORM AND SHAPE , BY PROOF OF THE STAR THAT IS CLEPT ANTARCTIC , THAT IS FIXED IN THE SOUTH * In that land , ne in many other beyond that , no man may see the Star Transmontane , that is clept the Star of the Sea , that is ...
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... round in the mid place of the firmament . And there as1 mountains and hills be and valleys , that is not but only of Noah's flood , that wasted the soft ground and the tender , and fell down into valleys , and the hard earth and the ...
... round in the mid place of the firmament . And there as1 mountains and hills be and valleys , that is not but only of Noah's flood , that wasted the soft ground and the tender , and fell down into valleys , and the hard earth and the ...
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