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A pilgrim I , on earth , perplext With sinns with cares and sorrows vext By age and paines brought to decay And my Clay house mouldring away Oh how I long to be at rest And soare on high among the blest . This body shall in silence ...
A pilgrim I , on earth , perplext With sinns with cares and sorrows vext By age and paines brought to decay And my Clay house mouldring away Oh how I long to be at rest And soare on high among the blest . This body shall in silence ...
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Then Magua issued from a crevice , and stepping with calm indifference over the body of the last of his associates , he leaped a wide fissure , and ascended the rocks at a point where the arm of David could not reach him .
Then Magua issued from a crevice , and stepping with calm indifference over the body of the last of his associates , he leaped a wide fissure , and ascended the rocks at a point where the arm of David could not reach him .
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Every line we can draw in the sand has expression ; and there is no body without its spirit or genius . All form is an effect of character ; all condition , of the quality of the life ; all harmony , of health ; and for this reason a ...
Every line we can draw in the sand has expression ; and there is no body without its spirit or genius . All form is an effect of character ; all condition , of the quality of the life ; all harmony , of health ; and for this reason a ...
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Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and plenty | 34 |
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