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Examples
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Pyrrhus, who had diligently observed the whole cariage of this businesse, saide to himselfe.
The Decameron 2004
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The Arabiens named Nomades, occupie much Chamelles, bothe in warre and burden, and all maner cariage, farre and nighe.
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And frequenting the company of civill youths, observing also the cariage of Gentlemen, especially such as were amorously enclined: he grew to a beginning in short time (to the wonder of every one) not onely to understand the first instruction of letters, but also became most skilfull, even amongst them that were best exercised in Philosophy.
The Decameron 2004
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And dayly, as the fury of his flame encreased; so his cariage was farre above his fellowes and companions, in the performing of all such serviceable duties, as any way he imagined might content the Queene.
The Decameron 2004
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At that time all England beholding your most honorable cariage of your selfe in that so weightie seruice, began to cast an extraordinarie eie vpon your lordship, and deeply to conceiue that singular hope which since by your most worthie & wonderfull seruice, your L. hath more then fully satisfied.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The allowance of meat and drinke was for euery day two rubbles, besides the charge of boats by water, and foure score post horses by land, with aboue 100 carts to cary my wines, and other cariage.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The Emperour is a great marchant himselfe of waxe and sables, which with good foresight may bee procured to their hands: as for other commodities there are little or none in Moscovia, besides those aboue rehearsed: if there bee other, it is brought thither by the Turkes, who will be daintie to buy our clothes considering the charges of cariage ouer land.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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[This maner of cariage on mens shoulders is vsed in Pegu, and in Florida.]
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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You shall haue some that carie corne to the Mosco, and some that fetch corne from thence, that at the least dwell a thousand miles off; and all their cariage is on sleds.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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It is caried with the armie wheresoeuer it goeth, being taken into pieces, and so layde on cartes sparred together, and drawen by horse that are not seene, by reason that they are couered with their cariage as with a shelfe or penthouse.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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