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G. Reimer, 1902 - 1484 pagina's

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Pagina 174 - am not tall enough to become the function well, nor lean enough to be thought a good student; but to be said an honest man and a good housekeeper goes as fairly as to say a
Pagina 408 - to pay five ducats, five, I would not farm it; nor will it yield to Norway or the Pole a ranker rate, should it be sold in
Pagina 46 - unpeg the basket on the house's top, let the birds fly, and like the famous a., to try conclusions, in the basket creep, and break your own neck down,
Pagina 272 - more than curst; I shall lessen God's sending that way; for it is said, 'God sends a curst cow short horns,' but to a cow too curst he sends none,
Pagina 268 - —ing for a surgeon, some upon their wives left poor behind them, some upon the debts they owe, some upon their children rawly left,
Pagina 172 - therefore are feasts so solemn and so rare, since, seldom coming, in the long year set, like stones of worth they thinly placed are, or
Pagina 205 - An expression taken from bell-ringing; it is now contracted to clam, and in that form is common among ringers. The bells are said to be clammed, when, after a course of rounds or changes, they are all pulled off at once, and give a general crash or clam, by which the peal is concluded.
Pagina 65 - effort: our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to
Pagina 355 - in him a plenitude of subtle matter, applied to cautels, all strange forms receives, of burning blushes, or of weeping water, or swooning paleness; and he takes and leaves, in—'*
Pagina 289 - what it should be more than his father's death, that thus hath put him so much from the understanding of himself, I cannot

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