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When I judge of other mens lives, I ever respect how they have behaved themselves in their end; and my chiefest study is, I may well demeane my selfe at my last gaspe, that is to say, quietly and constantly.
That We Should Not Judge of Our Happiness Until after Our Death. 1909
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I judge of other men's lives, I ever respect how they have behaved themselves in their end; and my chiefest study is, I may well demeane my selfe at my last gaspe, that is to say, quietly and constantly.
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian Various 1562
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All Comments from tourneyking734 wrote 26 weeks 2 days ago up on the gaspe peninsula in quebec we were salmon fishing on the restigouche and matapedia rivers for black salmon when we caught 24 salmon and 20 brook trout, the biggest salmon was about 15 pounds but I lost a 22-25 pounder.
A Real Jaw-Dropper 2009
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Yes | No | Report from tourneyking734 wrote 26 weeks 2 days ago up on the gaspe peninsula in quebec we were salmon fishing on the restigouche and matapedia rivers for black salmon when we caught 24 salmon and 20 brook trout, the biggest salmon was about 15 pounds but I lost a 22-25 pounder.
A Real Jaw-Dropper 2009
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Well, that is a nice diagram fitting well our recently published results on diverging growth trends Geophysical Research Letters in circumpolar boreal forests. is this gaspe update available now at the international tree ring data bank?
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How did MBH amend the gaspe series and do you think it is better to use their version of Gaspe or the other and why?
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And gaspe and grone for life, and struggle still with death,
The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham
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I saw one die, who being at his last gaspe, uncessantly complained against his destinie, and that death should so unkindly cut him off in the middest of an historie which he had in hand, and was now come to the fifteenth or sixteenth of our Kings.
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We thinke we dye not, but when we yeeld vp our last gaspe.
A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier Robert Garnier 1591
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A little while after he that had bene stricken fell downe backwards, stretching out his armes and legs, as if hee had bene ready to yeeld vp the latter gaspe.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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