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Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 171

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is club again. But in theend Guy killed this broad back dog, and released divers captivesthat had been in thrawldom a long time, some almost famished,and others ready to expire under various tortures. Theyreturned Guy thanks for their happy deliverance; after whichhe gave up the castle and keys to… … a Duke, or a Lord !—But the King and the Beggar must allreturn to the earth ; and therefore man had need to rememberhis dying hour. Perhaps thou mightest have been a Queen, or aDutchess, or a Lady varnished with much beauty; but nowthou art worms meat, lying in the grave, the Sepolchre of…

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