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Page 76
... gave out that he had killed her sow . The noise hereof being spread about the town , the matter was brought before the elders of the church as a case of offense ; many witnesses were examined , and Captain Keayne was cleared . She not ...
... gave out that he had killed her sow . The noise hereof being spread about the town , the matter was brought before the elders of the church as a case of offense ; many witnesses were examined , and Captain Keayne was cleared . She not ...
Page 84
... gave a Blast with the Trumpets on the common near Mr. Al- ford's . Then went to the Green Chamber , and sounded there till about sunrise . Bellman said these verses a little before Break - a - day , .which I printed and gave them . Once ...
... gave a Blast with the Trumpets on the common near Mr. Al- ford's . Then went to the Green Chamber , and sounded there till about sunrise . Bellman said these verses a little before Break - a - day , .which I printed and gave them . Once ...
Page 572
... gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure . This however was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often , when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing , I said to myself , Don't give ...
... gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure . This however was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often , when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing , I said to myself , Don't give ...
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