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  • Therefore, brethren, take we heed betime, while the day of salvation lasteth; for the night cometh, when none can work.

    Ash Wednesday . . . Old School Fr Timothy Matkin 2008

  • Therefore, brethren, take we heed betime, while the day of salvation lasteth; for the night cometh, when none can work.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Fr Timothy Matkin 2008

  • Commonwealths, be they popular or monarchical, there is no human wisdom can uphold them longer than the jealousy lasteth of their potent neighbours.

    Leviathan 2007

  • The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

    Leviathan 2007

  • As to popular favour, I do not think it even worthy of mention in this place, since it never cometh of judgment, and never lasteth steadily.

    Consolation of Philosophy 2007

  • And I was answered in my understanding: It lasteth, and ever shall last for that God loveth it.

    Archive 2005-03-01 2005

  • And I was answered in my understanding: It lasteth, and ever shall last for that God loveth it.

    The Quantity of an Hazel-Nut 2005

  • Howbeit in summer, so long as their Cosmos, that is, their mares milke lasteth, they care not for any foode.

    The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

  • And after that, men come out of Syria, and enter into wilderness, and there the way is full sandy; and that wilderness and desert lasteth eight journeys, but always men find good inns, and all that they need of victuals.

    The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

  • That Dead Sea parteth the land of Ind and of Arabia, and that sea lasteth from Soara unto Arabia.

    The Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

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