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... nature of things ( earth ) to produce such results ! " Another said , " No doubt these things are very wonderful and not to be accounted for . " Thus they deliberated together on the point . All at once , from the garden , there came ...
... nature of things ( earth ) to produce such results ! " Another said , " No doubt these things are very wonderful and not to be accounted for . " Thus they deliberated together on the point . All at once , from the garden , there came ...
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... nature as the promised boon of Poly- phemus to Ulysses , " I will eat Outis last , " courteously declined . " It is hard , " he said , " for a man to come into the presence of a god ; and if it be not possible to look fixedly even at ...
... nature as the promised boon of Poly- phemus to Ulysses , " I will eat Outis last , " courteously declined . " It is hard , " he said , " for a man to come into the presence of a god ; and if it be not possible to look fixedly even at ...
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... natures gifts worthie to haue serued a much better prince , if he had well serued God , and by grace obteined as much truth and good will as he had strength and wit . The man had an high heart , & sore longed vpward , not rising yet so ...
... natures gifts worthie to haue serued a much better prince , if he had well serued God , and by grace obteined as much truth and good will as he had strength and wit . The man had an high heart , & sore longed vpward , not rising yet so ...
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... nature and training . Passing by such words as are poisonous , I can swallow most others , and chew such as I cannot swallow . Dandies are not good for much , but they are good for some- thing . They invent or keep in circulation those ...
... nature and training . Passing by such words as are poisonous , I can swallow most others , and chew such as I cannot swallow . Dandies are not good for much , but they are good for some- thing . They invent or keep in circulation those ...
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... Nature plays at dominoes with you ; you must match her piece , or she will never give it up to you . The schoolmistress said , in rather a mischievous way , that she was afraid some minds or souls would be a little crowded , if they ...
... Nature plays at dominoes with you ; you must match her piece , or she will never give it up to you . The schoolmistress said , in rather a mischievous way , that she was afraid some minds or souls would be a little crowded , if they ...
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