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If, as things stand now between us, the Sixth Edition of Giles is alter'd, I shall bear the blame, and bear the consequences.
Letter 64 2009
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Tho 'I knew them, they knew not me: For the Weather had much alter'd me in travelling by Sea and Land, beside the little Disguise I wore.
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The Story of Turpius, indeed, is so unnatural, that if I could have alter'd, or taken it away, without unravelling the whole, I would have done it, and not have made the
Exilius 2008
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One of these, in which she collaborated with William Hatchett, who was thought to have been her lover, was an operatic rendering of Tom Thumb the Great alter'd from the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great, and Set to Musick after the Italian Manner (1733).
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Tho 'I knew them, they knew not me: For the Weather had much alter'd me in travelling by Sea and Land, beside the little Disguise I wore.
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Treading with alter'd arms the ground: fast join'd
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Still, though in alter'd shapes, the pair rejoic'd
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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If I have alter'd or added to the author, it was either to render those customs of the _Romans_ that were analogous to ours, by what was more familiar to us, or to prevent a note by enlarging on others where
The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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_ I thought so too Madam, but I suppose he has alter'd his Mind.
The Busie Body Susanna Centlivre
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But alas you harmless Dove, that think you are going into Paradice; pray tell me, when you were going to sign the Contract of marriage, what was the reason that you alter'd so mightily, & that your hand shook so?
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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