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"We sold the surplus new-make spirit to independent bottlers to store and bottle in their own time under their own label."
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You will say, perhaps, one cannot change one's nature; and that if a person is born of a very sensible, gloomy temper, and apt to see things in the worst light, they cannot help it, nor new-make themselves.
Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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You will say, perhaps, one cannot change one's nature; and that if a person is born of a very sensible, gloomy temper, and apt to see things in the worst light, they cannot help it, nor new-make themselves.
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1759-65 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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He that made us so fearfully and wonderfully, and curiously wrought us, can in like manner new-make us, for his arm is not shortened.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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Nay, therefore we will hope that thou wilt deal well with us, that thou who madest us wilt new-make us, new-form us, though we have unmade and deformed ourselves: We are all as an unclean thing, but we are all the work of thy hands, therefore do away our uncleanness, that we may be fit for thy use, the use we were made for.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721
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He only that made the heart can new-make it; and to his power nothing is impossible.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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"Let us make man; so let us new-make him, and perfect his beauty."
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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He that made the soul is alone able to new-make it.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy) 1721
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a person is born of a very sensible, gloomy temper, and apt to see things in the worst light, they cannot help it, nor new-make themselves.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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