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Here for want of an apter and more naturall word to declare the drie temper of the earth, it is said to thirst & to reioyce, which is onley proper to liuing creatures, and yet being so inuerted, doth not so much swerue from the true sence but that euery man can easilie conceiue the meaning thereof.
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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Here for want of an apter and more naturall word to declare the drie temper of the earth, it is said to thirst & to reioyce, which is onely proper to liuing creatures, and yet being so inuerted, doth not so much swerue from the true sence, but that euery man can easily conceiue the meaning thereof.
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Here for want of an apter and more naturall word to declare the drie temper of the earth, it is said to thirst & to reioyce, which is onely proper to liuing creatures, and yet being so inuerted, doth not so mush swerue from the true sence, but that euery man can easilie conceiue the meaning thereof.
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All men do reioyce both Russe and strangers for this most famous Emperour.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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But principally I reioyce in my selfe, that I haue nourished and maintained that witte, which is like by some meanes and in some measure, to profile and steede you in this worthy action.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Mamalukes; whereof he seemed greatly to reioyce and therefore vsed me honourably.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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They vse it as they say for a great loue, and in token of the resurrection, whereof they reioyce.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And because that the whole world may more commodiously reioyce at this my trauell, I haue caused it to be printed in this order: and now I present it vnto you (gentle and louing Readers) to whom for the varieties of things heerein contented, I hope that it shall be with great delight receiued.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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We desire peace, we reioyce of a tranquilitée, and quietnesse to ensue, we wishe, to consist in a hauen of securitée: our hou - ses not to be spoiled, our wiues and children, not to bee mur -
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[Fol.xlvj. r] to hym a monumente, all countrées and Prouinces, and the whole Citée of Rome, did so moche reioyce of his death, that thei all wearyng the Toppintant hattes, whiche bonde men doe vse to ware, when thei bée sette at libertie, and so thei tri - umphed of his death, deliuered from so cruell a tyraunte.
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