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Grateful Servant choose

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[UK] J. Shirley Grateful Servant III iv: Fair, high-fed, glorious, and springing cat-a-mountains, ladies of blood, whose eyes will make a soldier melt, an he were composed of marble.
at cat o’mountain (n.) under cat, n.1
[UK] J. Shirley Grateful Servant III iv: How many forts they have beleaguered, how many they have taken by battery, how many by composition, and how many by stratagem.
at fort, n.
[UK] J. Shirley Grateful Servant IV v: I need no more provocatives, my veins are rich, And swell with expectation: shall we to This vaulting business?
at vault, v.
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