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And thairupoun ar many chapelles founded, as that our Lady war mychttiar, and that sche took more pleasour in one plaice then in ane uther; as of laite dayis our Lady of Karsgreng hes hopped fra ane grene hillock to ane uther.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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We yitt nothing suspecting hir falshode, was content to geve place for a tyme to hir pleasour, and pretended reasoun; and yitt thocht we expedient somewhat to protest befoir the dissolutioun of the Parliament; for our Petitionis war manifestlie knowen to the hole Assemblie, as also how, for the Quenis pleasour, we ceassed to persew the uttermost.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Julij, and leaf the same void and red of thame and thair said cumpany, conforme to the Quenis Grace pleasour and desyre.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Jesus; and thay that inflambe the Quenis Grace, and yow the Nobles aganis us, regard nocht who prevaill, provided that thay may abuse the warld, and leve at thair pleasour, as heirtofoir thay have done.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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I haiff bein ready to giff my lyff whar it was nocht halff sa weill wared, at the pleasour of my God.
Andrew Melville Famous Scots Series William Morison
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I trowe in suche sight small pleasour may be founde.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle 1864
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And then this pleasour shall they not love but hate;
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle 1864
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Rest haue they none, solace, pleasour nor conforte
The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Sebastian Brant 1489
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And theyr owne pleasour: they scars can ought deny
The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Sebastian Brant 1489
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Suche haue suche pleasour in theyr mad folysshe pype
The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Sebastian Brant 1489
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