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... present to the bishop , and to signify to him that the apostle had relieved him from the necessity of consecrating the church . Mellitus was a wary man , slow of belief , and required confirmation of the fisherman's tale . He opened the ...
... present to the bishop , and to signify to him that the apostle had relieved him from the necessity of consecrating the church . Mellitus was a wary man , slow of belief , and required confirmation of the fisherman's tale . He opened the ...
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... present . There Siddons , in the prime of her majestic beauty , looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage . There the historian of the Roman Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of ...
... present . There Siddons , in the prime of her majestic beauty , looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage . There the historian of the Roman Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of ...
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... present day , as I believe they do ? But , let others do as they will , I , at least , who am not only an Englishman , but an East Englishman , will not turn up my nose at thee , but will praise and extol thee , calling thee mart of the ...
... present day , as I believe they do ? But , let others do as they will , I , at least , who am not only an Englishman , but an East Englishman , will not turn up my nose at thee , but will praise and extol thee , calling thee mart of the ...
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LAMB CHARLES The Londoner | 8 |
ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 30 |
BALLAD A In Praise of London Prentices Shrove Tuesday | 72 |
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