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"The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, burn'd on the water," Banks whispered.
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Pain, to see them burn'd or hang'd in Effigy in every Town and Village.
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Can she think it conciliatory, to oblige Us, to lay Taxes upon those whose Habitations have been consumed, to reward those who have burn'd them? upon those [illegible] whose Property has been stolen, to reward the Thieves? upon those whose Relations have been cruelly destroyed, to compensate the Murtherers?
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The piper play'd cheerly, the cruisie burn'd bright;
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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With shame his glowing cheeks, his eyes with fury burn'd.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Then, so stories avow, burn'd Peleus hotly to Thetis,
The Poems and Fragments of Catullus Gaius Valerius Catullus
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That even his harden'd countenance with shame and anger burn'd:
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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Without some such helps, our fine Gentlemen seem not inclined to learn or consider, that we shou'd save immense Sums to our Country, if we eat Corn of our own sowing, drunk home-made Wines of our own Brewing, fed on Fish of our own catching, burn'd Coals of our own raising, and wore no Cloaths that were not of our own manufacturing.
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To the fowl, whose fiery eyes now burn'd into my bosom's core:
The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Ontario. Ministry of Education
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Which he giving her, she took and tore it, and then burn'd it, Then taking the
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