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This little glove and accompanying note were given to my Great-Great Grandmother by her Beft Friend: a Mifs or Mrs.J. Hart.
Killer Dolphin Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1966
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Fira, Higheft, Hoiicft, Beft; thou always fcck'ft To glorify thy Son, I always thee, 715
Paradise lost a poem, with a biogr. and critical account of the author [by E. Fenton]. 1789
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What, though the Pear-tree rival not the worth Of Ariconian produdls? yet her freight Is not contemn'd, yet her wide-branching arms Beft fcreen thy manfion from the fervent Dog
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Beft fchool of beft experience, quickeft infight In all things that to greateft actions lead.
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Beft refolves and ftri£teil ties To their force mull foon furrcnder ..
The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779
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Lctter from Beft bifliop of Carlifle, defiring the archbifhop to renew his difpenfation for holding Rumald church in com - mendam, dated Apr. 9, 1567, p. 527. 194.
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Is this the Rfeading of the Scriptures which was in Ufe, and - deem'd a neceflary part of Divhie Service, in all the Beft and Pureft A - ges of the Church Is this the Reading of the Scriptures which obtains in all other Protefiant Churches?
The Reasonableness of a Toleration: Enquir'd Into, Purely on Church ... 1705
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When Man and Wife cannot Agree, Prudence will Ohlige the One, and Mo - defty the Other, to put all their Little Controverftes into their Pockets, and make the Beft of a Bad Game.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
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The Queftion among all forts of Competitors is not Who does Mojl, but who does Beft.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
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But upon Jumbling Matters and Thoughts together \ and 'laying One thing by Another; the very Sf ate and Condition of the Cafe before me, together with the Nature and the Reafon of the Thing, gave me to Un - derfland, that This way of Proceeding would never Anfwer my End. Info - much, that upon this Confideration, I Confulted other Verfions of the fame Fables, and made my Beft of the Choice.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
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