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  • How Pogoplug Works (tags: pogoplug arm linux marvell server gadget wishlist) Comments (0) [...]

    How Pogoplug Works 2009

  • Lady shewed no other discontentment in any kinde, then formerly she had done for her Daughter, to the no meane marvell of the

    The Decameron 2004

  • Among which matter of marvell, let me tell you one thing, which if the eyes of many (as well as mine owne) had not seene, hardly could I be perswaded to write it, much lesse to beleeve it, albeit a man of good credit should report it.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Lady, let it not seeme strange to you, that your words have raysed marvell in me, because

    The Decameron 2004

  • Congregatioun; quhairof we marvell not a littill, that your Grace sould sua manifestlie brek the Appointment maid at Leith, but ony provocatioun maid be us and our brethren.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • The Atheist thinks God takes as much notice of him and his prayers, as hee doth of the humming of Flyes and Bees; and therefore, no marvell if his service bee formall and fashionable.

    A Coal From The Altar, To Kindle The Holy Fire of Zeale In a Sermon Preached at a Generall Visitation at Ipswich Samuel Ward

  • Thus when hee had done hee turned himself into the East, and made certaine orisons unto the Sunne, which caused all the people to marvell greatly, and to looke for this strange miracle that should happen.

    The Golden Asse Lucius Apuleius

  • James never lost his fancy for discoursing at large and learnedly to the 'marvell and estonishment' of his hearers.

    Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison

  • Why doe ye marvell, ye Orators, ye Lawyers, and Advocates, if many of our judges now a daies sell their judgements for money, when as in the beginning of the world one onely Grace corrupted the sentence betweene

    The Golden Asse Lucius Apuleius

  • Neither is it any marvell, for although this light is but

    The Golden Asse Lucius Apuleius

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