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... flat ; and adding many new , that otherwise would have died . * This collection his lordship made out of his memory , without turn- ing to any book . Contents . APOPHTHEGMS Ornamenta Rationalia : or , Elegant Sentences.
... flat ; and adding many new , that otherwise would have died . * This collection his lordship made out of his memory , without turn- ing to any book . Contents . APOPHTHEGMS Ornamenta Rationalia : or , Elegant Sentences.
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... turning to the servant , said ; tell thy master , if he like it , let him not spare it . 91. Michael Angelo the famous painter , paint- ing in the pope's chapel the portraiture of hell and damned souls , made one of the damned souls so ...
... turning to the servant , said ; tell thy master , if he like it , let him not spare it . 91. Michael Angelo the famous painter , paint- ing in the pope's chapel the portraiture of hell and damned souls , made one of the damned souls so ...
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... turn frog ; and whereas now he chants but by day , he will then chant both by day and by night . 97. There was a king of Hungary took a bishop in battle , and kept him prisoner : whereupon the Pope writ a monitory to him , for that he ...
... turn frog ; and whereas now he chants but by day , he will then chant both by day and by night . 97. There was a king of Hungary took a bishop in battle , and kept him prisoner : whereupon the Pope writ a monitory to him , for that he ...
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... turn Epicureans ; but there was never any Epicureans that turned to any other sect . Whereupon a phi- losopher that was of another sect , said ; the rea- son was plain , for that cocks may be made capons , but capons could never be made ...
... turn Epicureans ; but there was never any Epicureans that turned to any other sect . Whereupon a phi- losopher that was of another sect , said ; the rea- son was plain , for that cocks may be made capons , but capons could never be made ...
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... turning him the like ; that he wished his lordship a good Passover . 277. My lord chancellor Elsmere , when he had read ... turn the blood again to water . 280. When Mr. Attorney Coke , in the exche- quer , gave high words to Sir Francis ...
... turning him the like ; that he wished his lordship a good Passover . 277. My lord chancellor Elsmere , when he had read ... turn the blood again to water . 280. When Mr. Attorney Coke , in the exche- quer , gave high words to Sir Francis ...
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