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... thousand pranks and humours , quibbles , whims , and laughters lurking in its twinkling , tremulous lines : -such is Francis Bacon at the age of twenty - four . 9. No session ever met under darker skies than that of Oct. 29. 1586 ...
... thousand pranks and humours , quibbles , whims , and laughters lurking in its twinkling , tremulous lines : -such is Francis Bacon at the age of twenty - four . 9. No session ever met under darker skies than that of Oct. 29. 1586 ...
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... thousand showy and alluring ways , than by their common wants . Bacon is poor and works for bread . His brother Anthony is poor and lame . In the rooms at Gray's Inn they lie sick together , racked with pain and pestered by duns . Lady ...
... thousand showy and alluring ways , than by their common wants . Bacon is poor and works for bread . His brother Anthony is poor and lame . In the rooms at Gray's Inn they lie sick together , racked with pain and pestered by duns . Lady ...
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... thousand foot in their foreign wars , and they will send you out of England to be slain . 6. Examination of John Lucas and others , June 12 , 1596 , S. P. O .; Examination of Frost , June 22 , 1596 , S. P. O .; Smyth to Mannocke , June ...
... thousand foot in their foreign wars , and they will send you out of England to be slain . 6. Examination of John Lucas and others , June 12 , 1596 , S. P. O .; Examination of Frost , June 22 , 1596 , S. P. O .; Smyth to Mannocke , June ...
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... thousand years has stirred our English phlegm . It comes in first by a Dutch skipper , who puts three men on the Devonshire coast . The tale they tell is beyond belief : the city of Cadiz taken , an armada sunk , Porto Santa Maria wrapt ...
... thousand years has stirred our English phlegm . It comes in first by a Dutch skipper , who puts three men on the Devonshire coast . The tale they tell is beyond belief : the city of Cadiz taken , an armada sunk , Porto Santa Maria wrapt ...
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... thousands of yeomen from fields and downs which their fathers tilled before the Conqueror came in . Whole districts have been cleared . Where homesteads smoked and harvests waved , there is now , in many parts , a broad green landscape ...
... thousands of yeomen from fields and downs which their fathers tilled before the Conqueror came in . Whole districts have been cleared . Where homesteads smoked and harvests waved , there is now , in many parts , a broad green landscape ...
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