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... thought injustice . The aged and graver men to be ranked and equalized in labors , and victuals , clothes , & c . , with the meaner and younger sort , thought it some indignity and disrespect unto them . And for men's wives to be ...
... thought injustice . The aged and graver men to be ranked and equalized in labors , and victuals , clothes , & c . , with the meaner and younger sort , thought it some indignity and disrespect unto them . And for men's wives to be ...
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... thought , to pleasures fine , And elegance of life , the liberal arts Thus beam their lavish honors . They diffuse Their charmful influence o'er the mental powers , Sweet as the spicy gales , all hovering round With recent coolness ...
... thought , to pleasures fine , And elegance of life , the liberal arts Thus beam their lavish honors . They diffuse Their charmful influence o'er the mental powers , Sweet as the spicy gales , all hovering round With recent coolness ...
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... thought of his old wife who sat spinning in the chimney corner at home ; she was lame , and almost blind , poor woman ! and he promised to carry her a pound of tea , and a bottle of good brandy . In short , the Reverend Mr. Bangs set ...
... thought of his old wife who sat spinning in the chimney corner at home ; she was lame , and almost blind , poor woman ! and he promised to carry her a pound of tea , and a bottle of good brandy . In short , the Reverend Mr. Bangs set ...
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