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And that he was a very prophet and more than a prophet, and lived without sin, and gave sight to the blind, and healed the lepers, and raised dead men, and styed to heaven.
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And from that mount styed our Lord Jesu Christ to heaven upon Ascension Day; and yet there sheweth the shape of his left foot in the stone.
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That came from heauen, and styed vp with our nature,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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'Oxen are stalled, pigs are styed or take possession of the cabin, but what is done for the Irish labourers?' asked a passionate mob-orator, and in many cases it might have been answered that a good deal more has been done for them than the idle ruffians deserve.
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent S.M. Hussey
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When the serf, brutalized by generations of oppression, should come to understand that he was free to do as he pleased, and that the hovel where he and his brood were styed was his to do with as he pleased, what could he be expected to do?
The Story of Russia R. Van Bergen
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'Oxen are stalled, pigs are styed or take possession of the cabin, but what is done for the Irish labourers?' asked a passionate mob-orator, and in many cases it might have been answered that a good deal more has been done for them than the idle ruffians deserve.
The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent Hussey, S M 1904
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Whereof David saith: He styed up as a giant with a great pace: and much hastily and lightly he ascended when he passed so great a space in a moment.
The Golden Legend, vol. 1 1230-1298 1900
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Lady a bough of palm, sent from the plant of paradise, in token of the victory against the corruption of death and clothes of immortality, and when he had said, he styed up into heaven from whence he came from.
The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900
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On the Ascension-day the hair was spread, and he laid him down thereon, and prayed for the grace of the Holy Ghost, and said: O king of bliss, and Lord of virtues, that hast the prize and art this day styed up above all heavens, leave thou us not fatherless, but send thou in to us that behest of the
The Golden Legend, vol. 7 1230-1298 1900
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And as the people follow the cross, the banners, and the procession, right so when Jesu Christ styed up into heaven
The Golden Legend, vol. 1 1230-1298 1900
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