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Their German Robes thou took'st from them, that we
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries Rufus Matthew Jones 1905
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From hence thou took'st thy rise and went'st that way,
The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 Parry, Edward A 1901
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From hence thou took'st thy rise and went'st that way,
Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) 1888
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And thou took'st them in so kindly, little was there then to blame,
The Bon Gaultier Ballads Theodore Martin 1862
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Once more, the sceptre that thou took'st from me --
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Thou took'st this for the term and bourne of troubles --
The Saint's Tragedy Charles Kingsley 1847
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Well, go thy ways, old Nick Machiavel, there will never be the peer of thee for wholesome policy and good counsel: thou took'st pains to chalk men out the dark paths and hidden plots of murther and deceit, and no man has the grace to follow thee.
Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843
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Thou took'st a beggar, would'st have made my throne
Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical 1827
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"Ah, cruel!" said he to himself; still looking on the bird, "thou took'st delight in doing mischief, so I have the less reason to complain of that which thou didst to me: but the greater it was, the more do I wish well to those that revenged my quarrel, punishing thee for the murder of one of their own kind."
The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete Anonymous 1791
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Thou took'st a beggar; wouldst have made my throne
Cymbeline 1609
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