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Forsoth the strength and efficacy of the minde is so great, that often it taketh away the felyng of al externe and outward pain & maketh that pleasaunt, which by it selfe is very peynful.
From A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure by Erasmus, Desiderius
I am rather depressed, having left Francis behind at a professor's near the Lycée Janson, to follow the cours there as externe.
From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King
To live, and see arise, Alternating with wisdom's too short reign, Folly revived, re-furbish'd sophistries, And pullulating rites externe and vain?
From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew
In 1881 he seemed to apprehend the return to Westminster Abbey, after "Wisdom's too short reign," of— Folly revived, re-furbish'd sophistries, And pullulating rites externe and vain.
From Matthew Arnold by Russell, George William Erskine
Ask Charles for all news about our "externe."
From Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis by Cooke, George Willis
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