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... king's edict . He . Ptolemy , the most sacred king of Egypt , first of that name , desiring peace and amity with his neighbour princes , bath caused this picture of Cleanthes to be set up in all places , proposing great rewards to him ...
... king's edict . He . Ptolemy , the most sacred king of Egypt , first of that name , desiring peace and amity with his neighbour princes , bath caused this picture of Cleanthes to be set up in all places , proposing great rewards to him ...
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... king were by that he might hear , What thundering there is at my farther door , Oh , how the good of Egypt is ... king's officer . Sa. Ay , but my husband is able to buy both yours . Eli . You say husband - I may say my THE BLIND BEGGAR ...
... king were by that he might hear , What thundering there is at my farther door , Oh , how the good of Egypt is ... king's officer . Sa. Ay , but my husband is able to buy both yours . Eli . You say husband - I may say my THE BLIND BEGGAR ...
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... king . Now , would any wise woman in the world be so hunger - starved for a man , and not use the means to have him ... king's life remains . Count . Let me come in , you knaves ; how dare you keep me out ? ' Twas my gown to a mantle of ...
... king . Now , would any wise woman in the world be so hunger - starved for a man , and not use the means to have him ... king's life remains . Count . Let me come in , you knaves ; how dare you keep me out ? ' Twas my gown to a mantle of ...
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... king of Ethiopia , Rhesus king of Arabia , Bion king of Phasiaca , Be- britius king of Bebritia , with soldiers and drum and ensign . Po . Thus have we trod the sandy vales of Egypt , Adjoining to the plains of Alexandria , Where proud ...
... king of Ethiopia , Rhesus king of Arabia , Bion king of Phasiaca , Be- britius king of Bebritia , with soldiers and drum and ensign . Po . Thus have we trod the sandy vales of Egypt , Adjoining to the plains of Alexandria , Where proud ...
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... king or any of his friends Shall find Count Hermes , thou art surely dead . As . No , bloody Count , but I will clear myself , And tell thy murders to the amazed court . Count . Nay , if thou wilt not choose , you peevish girl , Thou ...
... king or any of his friends Shall find Count Hermes , thou art surely dead . As . No , bloody Count , but I will clear myself , And tell thy murders to the amazed court . Count . Nay , if thou wilt not choose , you peevish girl , Thou ...
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The Works of George Chapman: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (Classic Reprint) George Chapman No preview available - 2016 |
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