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come den dey pour coal
Tear their clothes off backs, whop till sores come, den dey pour coal oil and turpentine in sores.
— from Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 by United States. Work Projects Administration

Chronique du duc Philippe ch
Chastellain, Chronique du duc Philippe, ch. 98.
— from A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) by Leopold von Ranke

Crasso Disceptatio de Parænesi Cardinalis
Macri (Nicodemi) cum Nicolao Crasso Disceptatio de Parænesi Cardinalis Baronii ad Rempub.
— from Notes and Queries, Number 70, March 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Commedia di Dante Paradiso Copyright
Divina Commedia di Dante: Paradiso Copyright laws are changing all over the world, be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before posting these files!!
— from Divina Commedia di Dante: Paradiso by Dante Alighieri

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