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... round , as wide as his majesty's bedchamber , and rising up in the middle as high as a man ; that it was no living creature as they at first apprehended , for it lay on the grass without motion , and some of them had walked round it ...
... round , as wide as his majesty's bedchamber , and rising up in the middle as high as a man ; that it was no living creature as they at first apprehended , for it lay on the grass without motion , and some of them had walked round it ...
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... round the blacksmith's forge , while the blacksmith read Pamela to them aloud . When he came to the end , where she had become a great lady , beloved by all , his audience were so delighted that they rushed to the church and insisted on ...
... round the blacksmith's forge , while the blacksmith read Pamela to them aloud . When he came to the end , where she had become a great lady , beloved by all , his audience were so delighted that they rushed to the church and insisted on ...
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... round . One , chief in gracious dignity enthroned , Shines o'er the rest , the pastoral queen , and rays Her smiles , sweet - beaming , on her shepherd - king ; While the glad circle round them yield their souls To festive mirth , and ...
... round . One , chief in gracious dignity enthroned , Shines o'er the rest , the pastoral queen , and rays Her smiles , sweet - beaming , on her shepherd - king ; While the glad circle round them yield their souls To festive mirth , and ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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