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Page 153
... opinions touching her calamity . Sometimes she would , sometimes she would not , sometime she is bold , sometime she feares , sometime she mistrusteth , sometime she is moved , sometime she hateth the beast , sometime she loveth her 153 ...
... opinions touching her calamity . Sometimes she would , sometimes she would not , sometime she is bold , sometime she feares , sometime she mistrusteth , sometime she is moved , sometime she hateth the beast , sometime she loveth her 153 ...
Page 354
... Sometimes I am justled among a Body of Armenians : Sometimes I am lost in a Crowd of Jews ; and sometimes make one in a Groupe of Dutch - men . I am a Dane , Swede , or Frenchman at different times ; or rather fancy my self like the old ...
... Sometimes I am justled among a Body of Armenians : Sometimes I am lost in a Crowd of Jews ; and sometimes make one in a Groupe of Dutch - men . I am a Dane , Swede , or Frenchman at different times ; or rather fancy my self like the old ...
Page 592
... Sometimes he delivers a hare or pheasant ; sometimes jerks a small parcel or newspaper to the door of a public - house ; and sometimes , with knowing leer and words of sly import , hands to some half - blushing , half - laughing ...
... Sometimes he delivers a hare or pheasant ; sometimes jerks a small parcel or newspaper to the door of a public - house ; and sometimes , with knowing leer and words of sly import , hands to some half - blushing , half - laughing ...
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