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Wardhouse, to any hauen, with shippe, Busse, or any other vessell, nor to occupie in any kind of waies, but only the said English Companie, and their successors, to whom we of our goodnes haue granted this priuiledge.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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An be lukin bofe waies befoar crossin teh street to teh cheezburgur shop.
Ok as long as u hold mah hand - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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It is agreed by most men, that the Eele is both a good and a most daintie fish; but most men differ about his breeding; some say, they breed by generation as other fish do; and others, that they breed (as some worms do) out of the putrifaction of the earth, and divers other waies; those that denie them to breed by generation, as other fish do, ask, if any man ever saw an
The Compleat Angler 2007
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At length, they came vnto a land wherin they saw beaten waies, but could not find any people.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Exercised so many waies in the waues of a fickle Commune wealthe: troubled sometime, but neuer disapoincted of honourable successe.
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Criekes into the maigne lande, bowting and compayng in and out, to and fro, many sondrie waies.
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Whereupon comming in amongst them, at the time of their superstitious deuotions, and finding them all siting mute in maner aforesayde, I attempted diuers waies to prouoke them vnto speach, and yet could not by any means possible.
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Apostles, acordyng as thei ware commaunded, the twelueth yere aftre the Ascension of their Master into heauen: wente their waies into the vniuersalle worlde, to Preache vnto all people.
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Thei neither kille younge birdes, ne take them in the neste or other waies.
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And againe chapter 49 I wil make waies vpon al my mountains and my footpathes shall be exalted, and behold these shall come from farre, some from the North and West, some from the land of Symis which is in the South.
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