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"In a Hydropicall body ten years buried in a Church-yard, we met with a fat concretion, where the nitre of the Earth, and the salt and lixivious liquor of the body, had coagulated large lumps of fat, into the consistence of the hardest castle-soap: wherof part remaineth with us."
Archive 2009-06-01 Heather McDougal 2009
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"In a Hydropicall body ten years buried in a Church-yard, we met with a fat concretion, where the nitre of the Earth, and the salt and lixivious liquor of the body, had coagulated large lumps of fat, into the consistence of the hardest castle-soap: wherof part remaineth with us."
A Bit of Soap Heather McDougal 2009
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View image of page tell you what glorious things have been done for me wherof "I am exceedingly glad" yea happy - but I will simply tell you that the Lord has done for me far greater things than could my heart ever conceive.
Letter from Young John Allen to Mollie HoustonNovember 17, 1856 2008
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Yet at length it begane to languish sore, and some of the drier grounds were partched like withered hay, part wherof was never recovered.
Boing Boing 2008
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Due to her "great nede of pastures for my provicions, the lack wherof hath bene to my great chardges," Elizabeth had contracted with a certain "Smyth" to purchase his pastures near Woburn in Buckinghamshire. 70 As far as she was concerned she now "by just ordre of the Lawes justlie possessed" the said pastures.
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We're hardly perfect, granted, and a lot of us have a tendency to run our mouth without knowing wherof we speak--but some of us, at least, are improving, albeit slowly and solely by God's grace.
Californian Same Sex Marriage Zoe Brain 2008
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In memorie wherof the churche vseth that daye, solempne procession, and halowing of candles, The fiue and twentieth of Marche, how the aungel brought woorde to the virgin Marie, that Christ shoulde be borne of her, being conceyued in her wombe; by the ouershadowing of the holy ghoste.
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The Budines are a great nacion, and a populous, graye eyed, and redde headed al. Their heade citie is Gelone, wherof thei are also called Gelonites.
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Thei haue small regarde to brieding: by the reason wherof thei haue smalle store of cattaile.
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This fruicte thei fiede muche vppon, and out of the bodie of the tree, thei draw at one time of the yere a liquor or sappe, wherof thei make bothe wine and hony.
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