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He told me he did not doubt in Eight Years more he should be able to supply the Governors Gardens with Sun-shine at a reasonable Rate; but he complained that his stock was low, and intreated me to give him something as an Encouragement to Ingenuity, especially since this had been a very dear Season for Cucumbers.
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Again, sometimes, the beauteous Face of Vertue presents her-self in an obscure Light, without the Sun-shine of happy
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Afterwards he followed the Standard of King _Edward_ the Fourth, to whom he valiantly and faithfully adhered, not only in the Sun-shine of his Prosperity, but also in his deepest Distress.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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Sun-shine seemed to beam on George's mind, as he once more spoke of home ties, to one to whom those home ties were equally dear.
A Love Story A Bushman
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Pick your Roses, and dry them upon the Leads of a house in a Sun-shine day, and turn them as you do Hay, and when they are through dry, keep them in broadmouth'd Glasses close stopped.
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And if any will yet remaine obstinate, and still refuse to have their beames pulled out of their eyes, let them still be blinde in the middest of the cleare Sun-shine, and groape on after darkness; and let all learned Physitians rather pitty their follies, then envy their wits.
Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain Edmund Deane
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Pilgrims should watch, and remember what they have already received under their greatest enjoyment; but for want of doing so, oft-times their Rejoicing ends in Tears, and their Sun-shine in a Cloud: witness the story of Christian at this place.
The Pilgrims Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The Second Part. Paras. 200-299 1909
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No not I; for I had Sun-shine all the rest of the way through that, and also through the Valley of the Shadow of Death.
The Pilgrims Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The First Part. Paras. 400-499 1909
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With that he looked ugly upon them, and rushing to them had doubtless made an end of them himself, but that he fell into one of his Fits, (for he sometimes in Sun-shine weather fell into Fits) and lost for a time the use of his hand wherefore he withdrew, and left them as before, to consider what to do.
The Pilgrims Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The First Part. Paras. 600-699 1909
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God sends sometimes Rain, and sometimes Sun-shine; if they be such fools to go through the first, yet let us be content to take fair weather along with us.
The Pilgrims Progress, in the Similitude of a Dream; The First Part. Paras. 500-599 1909
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