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... truth are met together righteous- ness and peace have kissed each other . Ps . lxxxv . 10 . We spend our years as a tale that is told . Ps . xc . 9 . They reel to and fro , and stagger like a drunken man , and are at their wit's end ...
... truth are met together righteous- ness and peace have kissed each other . Ps . lxxxv . 10 . We spend our years as a tale that is told . Ps . xc . 9 . They reel to and fro , and stagger like a drunken man , and are at their wit's end ...
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... toucheth pitch shall be defiled there- with . He will laugh thee to scorn . Ecclus . xiii . 1 . Ecclus . xiii . 7 . Great is truth and mighty above all things . Esd . iv . 51 . And Nicanor lay dead in his harness . 1 Mac 14 OLD TESTAMENT .
... toucheth pitch shall be defiled there- with . He will laugh thee to scorn . Ecclus . xiii . 1 . Ecclus . xiii . 7 . Great is truth and mighty above all things . Esd . iv . 51 . And Nicanor lay dead in his harness . 1 Mac 14 OLD TESTAMENT .
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... . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Glen . I can call spirits from the vasty deep . Hot . Why , so can I , or so can any man : But will they come when you do call for them ? + Act iii . Sc . 1 . O , while you live , tell truth , and SHAKSPEARE . 63 8839.
... . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Glen . I can call spirits from the vasty deep . Hot . Why , so can I , or so can any man : But will they come when you do call for them ? + Act iii . Sc . 1 . O , while you live , tell truth , and SHAKSPEARE . 63 8839.
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... truth , and shame the Devil . Act iii . Sc . 1 . I had rather be a kitten , and cry mew , Than one of these same metre ballad - mongers . Act iii . Sc . 1 . But in the way of bargain , mark ye me , I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair ...
... truth , and shame the Devil . Act iii . Sc . 1 . I had rather be a kitten , and cry mew , Than one of these same metre ballad - mongers . Act iii . Sc . 1 . But in the way of bargain , mark ye me , I'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair ...
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... truth's . Act iii . Sc . 2 . Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king , he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies . Act iii . Sc . 2 An old man , broken with the storms of state 74 SHAKSPEARE .
... truth's . Act iii . Sc . 2 . Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king , he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies . Act iii . Sc . 2 An old man , broken with the storms of state 74 SHAKSPEARE .
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