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Wind-mill that was in his pate, or had ever perus'd that _Giant_ of an
Essays on the Stage Preface to the Campaigners (1689) and Preface to the Translation of Bossuet's Maxims and Reflections on Plays (1699) Thomas D'Urfey 1688
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[Illustration: Here is a House close to a Country Church.] [Illustration: The Barn stands behind the road-side Inn.] [Illustration: This is a Water-mill, and this is a Wind-mill.] [Illustration: Betty is in the Dairy, and Robert is beating a
Aunt Mary's Primer Anonymous
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a _Hand-mill_, 9. then a _Horse-mill_, 10. then a _Water-mill_, 11. then a _Ship-mill_, 12. and at last a _Wind-mill_, 13.
The Orbis Pictus Johann Amos Comenius 1631
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