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Auria , who lately Wedded and bedded to the fair Spinella , Tired with the
enjoyments of delights , is hasting To cuff the Turkish pirates , in the service Of
the great duke of Florence . Piero . Blockhead ! To run from such an armful of
pleasures ...
Auria , who lately Wedded and bedded to the fair Spinella , Tired with the
enjoyments of delights , is hasting To cuff the Turkish pirates , in the service Of
the great duke of Florence . Piero . Blockhead ! To run from such an armful of
pleasures ...
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To your charge , Trelcatio , our good uncle , and the comfort Of my Spinella ' s
sister , fair Castanna , I do intrust this treasure . Trel . I dare promise My
husbanding that trust with truth and care . Cast . My sister shall to me stand an
example , Of ...
To your charge , Trelcatio , our good uncle , and the comfort Of my Spinella ' s
sister , fair Castanna , I do intrust this treasure . Trel . I dare promise My
husbanding that trust with truth and care . Cast . My sister shall to me stand an
example , Of ...
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He who cannot merit Preferment by employments , let him bare . His throat unto
the Turkish cruelty , Or die , or live a slave without redemption ! Aurel . For that ,
so ! but you have a wife , a young , A fair wife ; she , though she could never claim
...
He who cannot merit Preferment by employments , let him bare . His throat unto
the Turkish cruelty , Or die , or live a slave without redemption ! Aurel . For that ,
so ! but you have a wife , a young , A fair wife ; she , though she could never claim
...
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... Quoth she , “ since ' t is [ in ] very deed unfitAll should be equals , so I must
confess , It were good justice that the properest men Should be preferr ' d to
fortune , such as nature Had mark ' d with fair abilities ; of which Genoa , for aught
I know ...
... Quoth she , “ since ' t is [ in ] very deed unfitAll should be equals , so I must
confess , It were good justice that the properest men Should be preferr ' d to
fortune , such as nature Had mark ' d with fair abilities ; of which Genoa , for aught
I know ...
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With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory John Ford William
Gifford. The title of a lord was not enough , a For absolute perfection ; I had seen
Persons of meaner quality , much more Exact in fair endowments — but your
lordship ...
With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory John Ford William
Gifford. The title of a lord was not enough , a For absolute perfection ; I had seen
Persons of meaner quality , much more Exact in fair endowments — but your
lordship ...
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