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Chap-books of the eighteenth century (1882)

Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London Chatto and Windus · leaf 32

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that are to me unknown,In three days time (such was their different case)The Baker hangd, the Butler gains his place ;And he again held Pharohs cup in his hand,And stood before him as he usd to stand.And yet for all that he to Joseph said,Joseph in prison two years longer staid.In all which time he… … More than two years Joseph in prison lay,Yet had no prospect of the happy dayOf his release; nor any means could see,By which he could be set at liberty;But God who sent him thither to be tryd,In his due time his mercy magnifyd. For as King Pharaoh lay upon his bed,He had strange things which…

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