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I have had a bit of a back-throw, but if you could come between three and four on Friday, I would rejoice to see you. ”
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Ramsay, Edward B 1874
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Christ’s heart (to speak so) than in millions of worlds of angels and created comforts, when the conscience hath gotten a back-throw with the hand of the Almighty.
The Tryal & Triumph of Faith: or An Exposition of the History of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan. 1600-1661 1645
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