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  • Had we been present at one of the diets of the Assembly, held in March of this 'fatall' year, we should have witnessed a scene which might have been taken as an augury of good to the Church, rather than of evil.

    Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison

  • Lydgate's fatall fictions are yet permanent, Grounded on reason.

    Working definition of literature 2009

  • Hillary is far from perfect but this Obama comment is brutal and may be fatall.

    Obama Pokes Fun At Hillary's Shot-And-A-Beer 2009

  • And considering how she's run her campaign, I think even that's a stretch. but this Obama comment is brutal and may be fatall.

    Obama Pokes Fun At Hillary's Shot-And-A-Beer 2009

  • Douglass untill their fatall forfeiture, anno 1455; during which tyme there are many noble and important actions recorded in histories performed by them, by the lords and earls of that great family.

    Castle Dangerous 2008

  • Upon this fatall and unfortunate day to Madame Helena, it chanced, that a Clowne or Countrey Peazant belonging to her Farme or Dairy house, having two of his young Heyfers wandred astray, and he labouring in diligent search to finde them: within a while after the Schollers departure, came to seeke them in Woods about the

    The Decameron 2004

  • Thus poore Andrea is still made a property, and Fortune (this fatall night) will have no other foole but he, as delighting in his hourly disasters.

    The Decameron 2004

  • My Lord, our Gallies made a very fatall voyage, as it is (already) too well knowne in Creete, where my dwelling is.

    The Decameron 2004

  • There is one especiall fatall misfortune, which commonly awaiteth on olde Mens marriages; when freezing December will match with flourishing May, and greene desires appeare in age, beyond all possibility of performance.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Mithridanes, excusing no further his malevolent deliberation, but rather commending the honest defence, which Nathan made on his behalfe; proceeded so farre in after discoursing, as to tel him plainely, that it did wondrously amaze him, how he durst come to the fatall appointed place, himselfe having so exactly plotted and contrived his owne death: whereunto Nathan returned this aunswere.

    The Decameron 2004

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