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Incidents in the life of my Uncle Arly Edward Lear	Always by his own exertions He subsisted on those hills; Whiles, by teaching children spelling, Or at times by merely...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
Rhodri Meddyg Christopher Gordon Williams	Refresh from past exertions burdensome Wake refreshed revived & free of pain Let this be by the power of three ...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Discontented Sugar Broker William Schwenck Gilbert	If you would know, This sketch will show How his exertions...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Acrostic. Mary Ann H T Bigelow	And feeble exertions secure not the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ch 01 Manner of Kings Story 18 Sa di	him, saying: "Former kings have by their exertions accumulated this wealth and deposited it for a useful...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hermann And Dorothea - III. Thalia Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	All put forth their exertions, and now they have finally settled That new highway to make, which will join our town with...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Introductory 02 Sa di	the authority of righteous governors and by the exertions of practical...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lines Addressed To The Rev. J. T. Becher, On His Advising The Author To Mix More With Society George Gordon Lord Byron	Did the senate or camp my exertions reuire, Ambition might prompt me, at once, to go forth When infancy's years of probation...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lost Mr. Blake William Schwenck Gilbert	obliged to confine their charitable exertions to collecting money from wealthier people, And looked upon individuals of the former class...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Summer George Moses Horton	And doth with sweet exertions rise; And with delight she stores her comb, And well her rising stock...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Phantasmagoria CANTO II ( Hys Fyve Rules ) Lewis Carroll	You'd best perhaps curtail your Exertions - go and shake the door, And then, if he begins to snore, You'll know the thing's a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Borough. Letter XVIII: The Poor And Their George Crabbe	His spirits low, and his exertions small, He fell perforce, he seem'd decreed to fall: Like the gay knight, unapt to rise was he,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Burning of the Ship Kent William Topaz McGonagall	their exertions proved in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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