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  • Yea dry'd him o're a fire hot, the more to work their will.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Carla 2008

  • Infancy, before the Baptismal Water was dry'd off their Face!

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Galesia having discharg'd a Torrent of Tears, the usual Effect of any Discourse for so great a Loss, she endeavoured to compose her self, dry'd her Eyes, and return'd to her Story.

    A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

  • Yea dry'd him o're a fire hot, the more to work their will.

    John Barleycorn Carla 2008

  • The bones of death, the cov'ring clay, the sinews shrunk & dry'd.

    Introduction 2001

  • If you would have some with Pieces in them, cut some of your dry'd Quarters small; and when the Strainer has taken off the Scum, take some of the Jelly in

    Mrs. Mary Eales's receipts. (1733) Mary Eales

  • Orange-Flower-Water; beat the Eggs and Water a Quarter of an Hour; then put in a Pound of sifted Sugar, three Quarter of a Pound of fine Flower well dry'd, beat this altogether an Hour and Half; then put in two Ounces of Coriander-Seeds a little bruis'd: When the Oven is ready, put them in little round Tin-Pans butter'd, and sift Sugar over them.

    Mrs. Mary Eales's receipts. (1733) Mary Eales

  • Apricock-Syrup left, after your Apricocks are dry'd, put a Pint of

    Mrs. Mary Eales's receipts. (1733) Mary Eales

  • As he was yet talking, Trimalchio snapp'd his fingers, at which sign the eunuch held the chamber-pot to him as he was playing; then calling for water, he dipped the tips of his fingers in it, and dry'd them on the boys head.

    The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter

  • Dry'de is that veine, dry'd is the _Thespian_ Spring,

    The Facts About Shakespeare William Allan Nielson

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