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... earth that was too good to bury those wretches that were the cause of it . The father of our George was Richard Herbert , the son of Edward Herbert , knight , the son of Richard Her- bert , knight , the son of the famous Sir Richard ...
... earth that was too good to bury those wretches that were the cause of it . The father of our George was Richard Herbert , the son of Edward Herbert , knight , the son of Richard Her- bert , knight , the son of the famous Sir Richard ...
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... earth , so doth thy majesty . Each cloud distils thy praise , and doth forbid Poets to turn it to another use . Roses and lilies speak thee ; and to make A pair of cheeks of them , is thy abuse . Why should I women's eyes for crystal ...
... earth , so doth thy majesty . Each cloud distils thy praise , and doth forbid Poets to turn it to another use . Roses and lilies speak thee ; and to make A pair of cheeks of them , is thy abuse . Why should I women's eyes for crystal ...
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... earth , that it gave him an earnest of the joys of heaven , before he possessed them . " And it may be noted , that , from his first entrance into the college , the generous Dr. Nevil was a cherisher of his studies , and such a lover of ...
... earth , that it gave him an earnest of the joys of heaven , before he possessed them . " And it may be noted , that , from his first entrance into the college , the generous Dr. Nevil was a cherisher of his studies , and such a lover of ...
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... earth . And though the iniquity of the late times have made clergymen meanly valued , and the sacred name of priest contemptible , yet I will labor to make it honorable , by consecrating all my learn- ing , and all my poor abilities ...
... earth . And though the iniquity of the late times have made clergymen meanly valued , and the sacred name of priest contemptible , yet I will labor to make it honorable , by consecrating all my learn- ing , and all my poor abilities ...
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... earth is but a point in respect of the heavens , so are earthly troubles compared to heavenly joys : therefore , if either age or sickness lead you to those joys , consider what advantage you have over youth and health , who are now so ...
... earth is but a point in respect of the heavens , so are earthly troubles compared to heavenly joys : therefore , if either age or sickness lead you to those joys , consider what advantage you have over youth and health , who are now so ...
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