The Antiquary, 第 35 卷Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson E. Stock, 1899 |
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第 51 頁 - ... unleavened, and round, as it was afore, but without all manner of print, and something more larger and thicker than it was, so that it may be aptly divided in divers pieces ; and every one shall be divided in two pieces at the least, or more, by the discretion of the Minister, and so distributed.
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第 228 頁 - Theon to his father Theon, greeting. It was a fine thing of you not to take me with you to the city! If you won't take me with you to Alexandria, I won't write you a letter, or speak to you, or say good-bye to you; and if you go to Alexandria I won't take your hand or ever greet you again.
第 84 頁 - This set me on fire. At last he told me how. He hath a little black Tent (of what stuff is not much importing), which he can suddenly set up where he will in a Field, and it is convertible like a Windmill, to all quarters at pleasure...
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