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... mean to do . I It is not too much to say , I think , that the lan- guage of the English Bible owes its distinctive qualities , and that perhaps in no unequal measure , on the one hand to the vast desert spaces and wide skies of the ...
... mean to do . I It is not too much to say , I think , that the lan- guage of the English Bible owes its distinctive qualities , and that perhaps in no unequal measure , on the one hand to the vast desert spaces and wide skies of the ...
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... mean to THE say is this : " I hope , y - wis , to rede . . . som day . " Which , translated into the vernacular , means : " I hope to Heaven that some day I'll get a chance to read . " That pious hope is part of a line of Chaucer , and ...
... mean to THE say is this : " I hope , y - wis , to rede . . . som day . " Which , translated into the vernacular , means : " I hope to Heaven that some day I'll get a chance to read . " That pious hope is part of a line of Chaucer , and ...
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... mean : Here is a glorious sunshiny day : all the morning I read about Nero in Tacitus , lying at full length on a bench in the garden : a nightingale singing , and some red anemones eyeing the sun manfully not far off . A funny mixture ...
... mean : Here is a glorious sunshiny day : all the morning I read about Nero in Tacitus , lying at full length on a bench in the garden : a nightingale singing , and some red anemones eyeing the sun manfully not far off . A funny mixture ...
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The Pilgrims Progress p | 3 |
The Noblest Monument of English Prose p | 47 |
Two Readings of Earth p | 81 |
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