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There are , for example , the " character- writers , " Earle , Overbury and the rest , whose work has been laid under full contribution , while most of the earlier pamphleteers are continually dropping into the " character " vein and ...
There are , for example , the " character- writers , " Earle , Overbury and the rest , whose work has been laid under full contribution , while most of the earlier pamphleteers are continually dropping into the " character " vein and ...
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Of Yeomen Those whom we call yeomen next unto the nobility , knights and squires , have the greatest charge and doings in the commonwealth , or rather are more travailed to serve in it than all the rest as shall appear hereafter .
Of Yeomen Those whom we call yeomen next unto the nobility , knights and squires , have the greatest charge and doings in the commonwealth , or rather are more travailed to serve in it than all the rest as shall appear hereafter .
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She disdained Amos , because he was a keeper of oxen , as also the rest , for they were of the dregs of the people . But their dis- dain prospered not with them . Their house , for their disdain , was left desolate unto them .
She disdained Amos , because he was a keeper of oxen , as also the rest , for they were of the dregs of the people . But their dis- dain prospered not with them . Their house , for their disdain , was left desolate unto them .
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... shown the greatest honour ; they are placed at the upper end of the table , where they are the first served ; at the lower end they help the men . All the rest of their time they employ in walking and riding , in playing at cards or ...
... shown the greatest honour ; they are placed at the upper end of the table , where they are the first served ; at the lower end they help the men . All the rest of their time they employ in walking and riding , in playing at cards or ...
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He proves quietness to be best contentment , and that there is no quietness like a certain rest . His flock affords him his whole raiment , outside and linings , cloth and leather and instead of much costly linen , his little garden ...
He proves quietness to be best contentment , and that there is no quietness like a certain rest . His flock affords him his whole raiment , outside and linings , cloth and leather and instead of much costly linen , his little garden ...
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