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... carried or conveyed out of any infected houses , and that the criers and carriers abroad of bedding or old apparel to be sold or pawned , be utterly prohibited and restrained ; and no brokers of bedding or old apparel be per mitted to ...
... carried or conveyed out of any infected houses , and that the criers and carriers abroad of bedding or old apparel to be sold or pawned , be utterly prohibited and restrained ; and no brokers of bedding or old apparel be per mitted to ...
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... carried to the pest - house , were released . || It is true that the locking up the doors of people's houses , and setting a watchman there night and day to prevent their stirring out , or any coming to them , when , perhaps , the sound ...
... carried to the pest - house , were released . || It is true that the locking up the doors of people's houses , and setting a watchman there night and day to prevent their stirring out , or any coming to them , when , perhaps , the sound ...
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... carried into the church - yard ? and why I was not at home , saying my prayers , against the dead - cart came for me ? and the like . I was indeed astonished at the impudence of the men , though not at all discomposed at their treatment ...
... carried into the church - yard ? and why I was not at home , saying my prayers , against the dead - cart came for me ? and the like . I was indeed astonished at the impudence of the men , though not at all discomposed at their treatment ...
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... carried always small money to make up any odd sum , that they might take no change . They off their clothes , if they were well dressed , as sometimes they were , and carry off what they could get . But to return to the markets : the ...
... carried always small money to make up any odd sum , that they might take no change . They off their clothes , if they were well dressed , as sometimes they were , and carry off what they could get . But to return to the markets : the ...
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... carried out , they would break in at all hazards , and without regard to the danger of infection , take even the clothes off the dead bodies , and even bed - clothes from others where they lay dead . This , I suppose , must be the case ...
... carried out , they would break in at all hazards , and without regard to the danger of infection , take even the clothes off the dead bodies , and even bed - clothes from others where they lay dead . This , I suppose , must be the case ...
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Page 1 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 66 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 3 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 7 - He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 15 - For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 7 - I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust : His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Page 37 - almost desolate — all dead or sick. Here are very few families in this part, or in that village, pointing at Poplar, where half of them are not dead already, and the rest sick.
Page 80 - His hair was long and black, not curled like wool; his forehead very high and large; and a great vivacity and sparkling sharpness in his eyes.
Page 5 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 63 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand.