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  • No soule so comfortlesse, etc. There was a time, when once I was held deare,

    The Decameron 2004

  • No soule so comfortlesse, etc. Well may I curse that sad and dismall day,

    The Decameron 2004

  • No soule so comfortlesse, etc. So did Madam Lauretta finish her Song, which being well observed of them all, was understood by some in divers kinds: some alluding it one way, and others according to their owne apprehensions, but all consenting that both it was an excellent Ditty, well devised, and most sweetly sung.

    The Decameron 2004

  • First, he commended the custome observed in Persia, saying, he jumpt in opinion with all the rest, that the first Master had no right at all to the servant, having not onely (in such necessity) forsaken him, but also cast him forth into the comfortlesse street.

    The Decameron 2004

  • No soule so comfortlesse, etc. Come then kinde Death, and finish all my woes,

    The Decameron 2004

  • Jehannot and Spina remaining in this comfortlesse condition, and an whole yeere being now out-worne, yet Conrado keeping them thus still imprisoned: it came to passe, that Don Pedro King of Arragon, by the meanes of

    The Decameron 2004

  • But the king still alledged matter for his excuse, so that the patriarch departed from him comfortlesse, and greatlie discontented in his mind: whereof the king hauing knowledge, and intending somewhat to recomfort him with sweet and pleasant words, followed him to the sea side.

    Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second Raphael Holinshed

  • For almightie God, who iudgeth his people with equitie, will looke downe from his heauenlie habitation, and will not leaue vs comfortlesse in this so great a necessitie.

    Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne Raphael Holinshed

  • To eate thy heart through comfortlesse dispaires; 1

    Quotations 1919

  • To eate thy heart through comfortlesse dispaires; 13

    Quotations 1919

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