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  • My predictions were a little out, the FTSE feill by 60 points not 100 and has since recovered, meanwhile Sterling has just continued its decline against the US Dollar and the Euro but not below 1.80 and 1.23 respectively.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • In the expositioun whairof, he declaired, Whairfoir God somtymes suffered his chosin flock to be exponed to mockage, to dangearis, and to appeiring destructioun; to witt, that thei may feill the vehemencye of

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • God move thair heartis to repentance! for ellis we fear that He whose caus we susteane sall lett thame feill the weght of the yock of crewell strangearis, in whose handis thei wisshed us to have bene betrayed.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Utherwayis, ye may be weill assureit, that I will put to my hand, and that in gud eirnest, that ye and all thay have done, and dois as ye, sall [888] feill, (throw thair awin falt,) that quhilk thay have deservit and meritit; evin as I have gevin charge to this

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • Kingdome, fra the quhilk they have bein thairfor maist justlie cutt of as rotten members; certifeing, if they sould do in the contrair, they sould feill the dint of the wrathe of that King and his Esteattes! '

    Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison

  • Natura of nature we are so dead, so blind, and so perverse, that nether can we feill when we ar pricked, see the licht when it shines, nor assent to the will of God when it is reveiled, unles the Spirit of the Lord Jesus quicken that quhilk is dead, remove the darknesse from our myndes, and bowe our stubburne hearts to the obedience of his blessed will.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • New Year's Eve doesn't bring forth new resolutions, the day of my dad's death doesn't bring about a new bout of mouring, and birthdays don't feill me with the desire to do a yearly observation.

    Tankboy 2009

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