The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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Page 353
... hand man . Whilst the mouth measures words with seeming skill , The right hand labours , and the left lies still ; For he resolved on scripture grounds to go , What the right doth , the left hand shall not know . With studied ...
... hand man . Whilst the mouth measures words with seeming skill , The right hand labours , and the left lies still ; For he resolved on scripture grounds to go , What the right doth , the left hand shall not know . With studied ...
Page 390
... hands of his children . He had seen a great deal of the world , and was a very amiable as well as intelligent ... hand of a fair friend , equally devoted to the cause . It is pleasant to add , that he did attain it , and that she ...
... hands of his children . He had seen a great deal of the world , and was a very amiable as well as intelligent ... hand of a fair friend , equally devoted to the cause . It is pleasant to add , that he did attain it , and that she ...
Page 445
... hand , and so coming within him , received a stab with his dagger on my right side , which ran down my ribs as far as my hips , which I feeling , did with my right elbow force his hand , together with the hilt of the dagger , so near ...
... hand , and so coming within him , received a stab with his dagger on my right side , which ran down my ribs as far as my hips , which I feeling , did with my right elbow force his hand , together with the hilt of the dagger , so near ...
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