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Spinella , meantime , had taken refuge in the house of her cousin Malfato , that
cousin who had long sighed for her in secret , but who , considering their
nearness of blood as an inseparable bar to their union , had never told his tale ...
Spinella , meantime , had taken refuge in the house of her cousin Malfato , that
cousin who had long sighed for her in secret , but who , considering their
nearness of blood as an inseparable bar to their union , had never told his tale ...
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Bear back that paper to the hell from whence It gave thee thy directions ! tell this
lord , He ventured on a foolish policy , In aiming at the scandal of my blood ; The
trick is childish , base , - say base . Fut . You wrong him . Aurel . Be wise , Malfato
...
Bear back that paper to the hell from whence It gave thee thy directions ! tell this
lord , He ventured on a foolish policy , In aiming at the scandal of my blood ; The
trick is childish , base , - say base . Fut . You wrong him . Aurel . Be wise , Malfato
...
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In colder blood , I do confess nobility requires Duty and love ; it is a badge of
virtue , By action first acquired , and next in rank Unto anointed royalty . - Wherein
Have I neglected distance , or forgot Observance to superiors ? sure , my name ...
In colder blood , I do confess nobility requires Duty and love ; it is a badge of
virtue , By action first acquired , and next in rank Unto anointed royalty . - Wherein
Have I neglected distance , or forgot Observance to superiors ? sure , my name ...
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... for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell ' s maw had vomited
confusion , The clash of steel , the neighs of barbed steeds , Wounds spouting
blood , towns capering in the air , Castles push ' d down , and cities plough ' d
with ...
... for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell ' s maw had vomited
confusion , The clash of steel , the neighs of barbed steeds , Wounds spouting
blood , towns capering in the air , Castles push ' d down , and cities plough ' d
with ...
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... with ; we will riot With every change of meats , which may renew Our blood
unto a spring , so pure , so high , That from our pleasures shall proceed a race Of
sceptre - bearing princes , who at once Must reign in every quarter of the globe .
... with ; we will riot With every change of meats , which may renew Our blood
unto a spring , so pure , so high , That from our pleasures shall proceed a race Of
sceptre - bearing princes , who at once Must reign in every quarter of the globe .
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