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[ IN SCANDINAVIAN LANGUAGES]
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| ... entered at greater length on this subject, and produced further proofs from internal evidence, from the use of the word Piraeus in describing the harbour of Athens, a name which was not given till two hundred years after Aesop, and from the introduction of other modern words, that many of ... |
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[ POETRY]
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| ... thunderbolts often on every hand, And verily the earth quaked in answer back From Saint Michael of Peril unto Sanz, From Besencun to the harbour of Guitsand; No house stood there but straight its walls must crack: In full mid-day the darkness was so grand, Save the sky split, ... |
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[ POETRY]
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| ... the hill; The more I laboured might and main, The more I strove against the stream. At six times seven all covetise Began to harbour in my breast; My mind still then contriving was How I might gain this worldly wealth; To purchase lands and live on them, So make ... |
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[ POETRY]
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| ... worldly wealth; To purchase lands and live on them, So make my children mighty men. At seven times seven all worldly thought Began to harbour in my brain; Then did I drink a heavy draught Of water of experience plain; There none so ready was as I, To purchase bargains, ... |
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[ POETRY]
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| ... strong, If you''ll wed with no other woman, I will wed with no other man.O! then she took him to her father's harbour, And gave to him a ship of fame; 'Farewell, farewell to you, Lord Bateman, afraid I ne'er shall see you again.Now seven long years are ... |
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[ OTHER LITERATURES]
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| ... said the earl, "and I will force them to tell me the truth." Then he was told that they had put out of the harbour. "Then there is no help for it," says the earl, "but still there were two water-casks alongside of Thrain's ship, and in them a ... |
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[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... sweet friend," saith Messire Gawain, "you may say your pleasure, but tell me is there no hold in this forest wherein I ú may harbour me the night?" "Sir," saith the squire, "No hold know I within twenty league of your way in any quarter. Wherefore no leisure have you ... |
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[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... the squire: "Wherefore have you returned from doing my message? Lady, for the comeliest knight that I have seen ever, and fain would he harbour within to-night, and he is garnished of all arms and rideth without company." "And what name hath he?" saith the Lady. "Lady, he told ... |
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[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... dwarf is come into the chamber where the lady was. "Now, haste, Lady!" saith he, "Make great joy, for Messire Gawain is come to harbour with you." "Certes," saith she, "Of this am I right glad and right sorry; glad, for that the good knight will lie here to-night, ... |
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[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... in your hall, and methinketh he and your lady are abed together arm to arm." "How?" saith he, "I forbade her she should ever harbour Messire Gawain." "In faith," said the dwarf, "She hath made him greater cheer than ever saw I her make to none other! But haste you ... |
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[ ENGLISH MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS]
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| ... harboured in my hostel and in my bed him that most have I warned you against!" "Sir," saith she, "In your hostel did I harbour him, but never hath your bed been shamed by me, nor never shall be!" "You lie!" saith he, "like a false woman!" He armeth himself ... |
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