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Wherefore, the first saturday next after Ashwednesday, hauing about the Sunnes going downe, taken vp our place of rest, the armed
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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If thou deny me this gracious favour; at least send me uppe a glasse of Water, onely to moisten my mouth, which my teares (being all meerly dried up) are not able to doe, so extreame is the violence of the Sunnes burning heate.
The Decameron 2004
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Sunnes violent scalding, or keepe away huge swarmes of Waspes,
The Decameron 2004
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Which being done, he seeming very simple and sottish, and she chearing him with flattering behaviour: into the close Arbour they went, which the Sunnes bright eye could not pierce into, and there I leave it to the Nunnes owne approbation, whether Massetto was a man rationall, or no.
The Decameron 2004
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Wherefore, the first saturday next after Ashwednesday, hauing about the Sunnes going downe, taken vp our place of rest, the armed
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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For, Alexander saied, that as the worlde can not bee gouer - ned with twoo Sunnes, neither the worlde can suffer twoo
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These, with the addition of _Great Brittaines Sunnes-set, bewailed with a Shower of
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“If wee might behold this globe of earth at the same distance as we doe the Moone in her defects, wee might discerne some part of it darkened in the Sunnes eclipses, just so as the Moone is in hers.”
The Discovery of a World in the Moone Or, A Discovrse Tending To Prove That 'Tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World In That Planet John Wilkins 1643
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Summer long vpon tops of mountaines, because there is no sufficient space for the Sunnes reflexion, whereby the snow should be molten.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Sunnes continuance doeth adde thereunto, it might expresly be set downe, what force of heat and cold is in all regions.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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