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... quoted in full , I will content myself by citing first lines or parts of lines , with the signatures given by Allot . When the latter are wrong , I will say so . ' Ambition , ' p . 5 . O fatall is the ascent unto a crowne . ' Civil Wars ...
... quoted in full , I will content myself by citing first lines or parts of lines , with the signatures given by Allot . When the latter are wrong , I will say so . ' Ambition , ' p . 5 . O fatall is the ascent unto a crowne . ' Civil Wars ...
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... quoted in Alexander Keith , ' Signs of the Times , ' ed . 4 , 1833 , ii . 238 . W. C. B. ALL HALLOWS E'EN : TOKENS . - Tokens and death warnings run in some families , and I believe will so run in spite of every- thing . I know several ...
... quoted in Alexander Keith , ' Signs of the Times , ' ed . 4 , 1833 , ii . 238 . W. C. B. ALL HALLOWS E'EN : TOKENS . - Tokens and death warnings run in some families , and I believe will so run in spite of every- thing . I know several ...
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... quoted in Topog . Record , vol . iv . p . 35 ) . What was a Brokenselde ? J. HOLDEN MACMICHAEL . SHIPS RENAMED AFTER THE RESTORATION . ' VILLAGE BLACKSMITH ' PARODIED . - I remember reading a very witty parody of The Village Blacksmith ...
... quoted in Topog . Record , vol . iv . p . 35 ) . What was a Brokenselde ? J. HOLDEN MACMICHAEL . SHIPS RENAMED AFTER THE RESTORATION . ' VILLAGE BLACKSMITH ' PARODIED . - I remember reading a very witty parody of The Village Blacksmith ...
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... quoted by MISS MOOYAART lacks the simplicity dear to admirers of the legendary song . D. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED ( 10 S. x . 247 ) .— To possess one's soul . Are the following lines relevant ? And see all sights from pole to pole ...
... quoted by MISS MOOYAART lacks the simplicity dear to admirers of the legendary song . D. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED ( 10 S. x . 247 ) .— To possess one's soul . Are the following lines relevant ? And see all sights from pole to pole ...
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... of prints , and cabinets of coins and medals I desire may be publicly sold by auction by Messrs . Sotheby & Sons in Wellington Street . ” ham . Do not the words quoted by M. , " bolted 16 [ 10 S. XI . JAN . 2 , 1909 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
... of prints , and cabinets of coins and medals I desire may be publicly sold by auction by Messrs . Sotheby & Sons in Wellington Street . ” ham . Do not the words quoted by M. , " bolted 16 [ 10 S. XI . JAN . 2 , 1909 . NOTES AND QUERIES .
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