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By rejecting the “verie euill thoughts of the wicked,” you, too, can mega-merge yourself into a broadband person.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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“The verie euill thoughts of the wicked,” wrote Zachary Boyd in Last Battell, his 1629 masterpiece, “in that day shalbe spread out and laide in broadband before the face of God.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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For suche oftentimes, euen when they know them selues to do euill, either ouercome with malice, and hatred, or some other mischiefe of the minde, are not able to witholde theim selues from the euille.
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“The verie euill thoughts of the wicked,” wrote Zachary Boyd in Last Battell, his 1629 masterpiece, “in that day shalbe spread out and laide in broadband before the face of God.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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But for the euill, thei appoincted places toward the
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The Grekes, which haue set furthe so many thynges in fained tales, and fables of Poetes (farre aboue credite) concernyng the rewarde of the good, and punishment of the euill: could not with all their deuices, drawe men to vertue, and withdrawe them from vices.
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For they esteeme it a signe of ill lucke, or a prognostication of euill vnto them, when any man sits in their presence, holding downe his head, as if he were sad: especially when he leanes his cheeke or chinne ypon his hand.
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For they feare least euill spirits or winds should come together with the parties that enter in.
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Howbeit, they said vnto vs: you may passe through without al danger: for we would haue you to doe it for none other cause, but only that if you intend any mischiefe against our lord, or bring any poyson with you, fire may take away all euill.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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The Sadduceis denied that there was any destenie, but that God was the beholder of all, and that it laie in the choise of manne, to do well or euill.
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