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  • Jewels to raise it for that use: She believing her self his Wife, parted with every thing he requir'd; and as soon as the Goods should be discharg'd, they were to make a glorious publick Wedding.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • After the first Efforts of their Grief and Distraction were discharg'd, they began to consider what was to be done.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • After the first Efforts of their Grief and Distraction were discharg'd, they began to consider what was to be done.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Galesia having discharg'd a Torrent of Tears, the usual Effect of any Discourse for so great a Loss, she endeavoured to compose her self, dry'd her Eyes, and return'd to her Story.

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Dooms-day had discharg'd it self of a Shower of black walking

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Jewels to raise it for that use: She believing her self his Wife, parted with every thing he requir'd; and as soon as the Goods should be discharg'd, they were to make a glorious publick Wedding.

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

  • Favour, that in a little Time the Queen not only discharg'd her of

    Exilius 2008

  • Accordingly Galesia went about it, and, lo! the first thing she laid her Fingers upon, was a Prophesy, which she read, after the Lady had discharg'd her Cook with due Orders about the Dinner.

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • I have contracted no debts that I have not discharg'd, and one of our Labourers Prince I have paid seven months wages to since you left me.

    Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 22 August 1777 1963

  • Mercer, sometime Major; leaving for the Maintenance thereof, Lands to the yearly value of 120_l_. or better; making this _William Lilly_ first Master thereof; which Place he commendably discharg'd for 15 years.

    The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

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