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And stripp'd the groves of their umbrageous honours,
The Lake of Geneva 2010
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Thus passing by the Coast of Sicily, we saw a Man on Shore, who call'd and becken'd to us to take him in; which we endeavour'd to do, but the Water was so shallow, and our little Boat toss'd, that we could not possibly get near him; wherefore he stripp'd himself, and came swiming to us.
Exilius 2008
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The gunnery mates stripp'd to the waist and glistening with sweat,
The Anthem 2006
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The gunnery mates stripp'd to the waist and glistening with sweat,
The Anthem 2006
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The gunnery mates stripp'd to the waist and glistening with sweat,
The Anthem 2006
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Lord Darcey's figure: he stripp'd himself of his coat, and would have thrown it over Lady Powis.
Barford Abbey Susannah Minific Gunning
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They are extremely severe in their military Discipline: A Soldier, for a trifling Fault, shall have all the Feathers stripp'd off his Back, and a corroding Plaister clapp'd on, which will eat to the Bones in a small
A Voyage to Cacklogallinia With a Description of the Religion, Policy, Customs and Manners of That Country Captain Samuel Brunt
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He boldly stripp'd the veil, and show'd the wealth
Poems (1828) Thomas Gent
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We see thee how stripp'd of each bloom that equipp'd
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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When the whirlwind has stripp'd every leaf on the mountain,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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