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  • Then, going at once to the cell of an old hermit called Palemon, famous for his holy and mortified life, he knocked at the door of his hut.

    Saint Athanasius The Father of Orthodoxy 1902

  • The selections which have been made from his works in Enfield's Speaker, and other books of extracts, do not convey the most favourable idea of his genius or taste; such as Palemon and Lavinia, Damon and Musidora, Celadon and

    Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution William Hazlitt 1804

  • As opposed to the turn of the 20th century when there were 1,500 pulque bars in Mexico City, there are now only about 100, which Aspin refers to as "... squalid dives only frequented by the old and poor." 75-year-old Palemon Huesca, Zempoala's pulque maker, calls pulque "a dying drink," and his vats only make 500 litres a day instead of the 5,000 litres of 30 years ago.

    Say Bartender, make mine tuna on the rocks 2007

  • As opposed to the turn of the 20th century when there were 1,500 pulque bars in Mexico City, there are now only about 100, which Aspin refers to as "... squalid dives only frequented by the old and poor." 75-year-old Palemon Huesca, Zempoala's pulque maker, calls pulque "a dying drink," and his vats only make 500 litres a day instead of the 5,000 litres of 30 years ago.

    Say Bartender, make mine tuna on the rocks 2007

  • Things being on this footing on both sides, truly, Palemon and

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Palemon betake himself to a Wife, whereby to provide Heirs for the Family; and to further their Design, pitcht upon our Friend

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • At the same time, Palemon and Favorella, began to find their Circumstances too narrow for a decent Subsistance, which began to call loud on them to change the Measures of their living.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Palemon had a Child; by this his new Wife, and all things went on in pretty good Order and Harmony amongst them; the Relations on both sides were pleas'd to see an Heir to inherit the Riches of both Families.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Marriages seldom prove happy, so this between Palemon and

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Palemon, to what exigence have thy Crimes and Follies reduced thee!

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

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