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Page 6
... turn your thoughts and your cares elsewhere , and I can have nothing to ask - nothing to wish for . Use your own reason - consider the injury you do : yourself the injustice you do us — and let me , once more , in fair terms , entreat ...
... turn your thoughts and your cares elsewhere , and I can have nothing to ask - nothing to wish for . Use your own reason - consider the injury you do : yourself the injustice you do us — and let me , once more , in fair terms , entreat ...
Page 8
... turn . I will meet you - walk with you - read with you - but only as a brother would with his sister , or a friend with his friend ; the thoughts I may nourish , be they of hope or of despair , my tongue shall not give birth to , and ...
... turn . I will meet you - walk with you - read with you - but only as a brother would with his sister , or a friend with his friend ; the thoughts I may nourish , be they of hope or of despair , my tongue shall not give birth to , and ...
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... turn , such protection when walking in the paths of the law , as all men , subjects of the same realm , have a right to expect even from perfect strangers . What chances ? I pursue , with the warrant of the King and law , a murtheress ...
... turn , such protection when walking in the paths of the law , as all men , subjects of the same realm , have a right to expect even from perfect strangers . What chances ? I pursue , with the warrant of the King and law , a murtheress ...
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... turns back the flight , why sink your hearts ? and why are you thus disquieted ? Fear that the God we serve will give you up to yon- der heathen dogs ? Follow me , and you shall see this day that there is a captain in Israel ! ' He ...
... turns back the flight , why sink your hearts ? and why are you thus disquieted ? Fear that the God we serve will give you up to yon- der heathen dogs ? Follow me , and you shall see this day that there is a captain in Israel ! ' He ...
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... turn , and placed betwixt two hostile parties by the return of a detachment from the provincial army . The heathens fled in confusion , abandoning the half - won village , and leaving behind them such a number of their warriors , that ...
... turn , and placed betwixt two hostile parties by the return of a detachment from the provincial army . The heathens fled in confusion , abandoning the half - won village , and leaving behind them such a number of their warriors , that ...
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