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Page 66
... immediately summon- ed a council of old experienced men , to whom he communi- cated the message he had received , and requested their opi- nion in regard to the answer which he ought to give . They advised him , without hesitation , to ...
... immediately summon- ed a council of old experienced men , to whom he communi- cated the message he had received , and requested their opi- nion in regard to the answer which he ought to give . They advised him , without hesitation , to ...
Page 171
... immediately to Chinon , where the French king then resided . Being in- troduced to the king , she immediately offered , in the name of the great Creator of heaven and earth , to raise the siege of Orleans , and to reinstate him in his ...
... immediately to Chinon , where the French king then resided . Being in- troduced to the king , she immediately offered , in the name of the great Creator of heaven and earth , to raise the siege of Orleans , and to reinstate him in his ...
Page 251
... immediately resolved to go to meeting . ( 6 10. On the rising of the preacher to speak , whom should his eyes behold , but the smooth and placid countenance of his old friend Thomas Loe , whose preaching at Oxford pro- duced such an ...
... immediately resolved to go to meeting . ( 6 10. On the rising of the preacher to speak , whom should his eyes behold , but the smooth and placid countenance of his old friend Thomas Loe , whose preaching at Oxford pro- duced such an ...
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