Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... Semiramis of Babylon , Who first of all cut men o ' th ' Stone : To mar their Beards , and laid foundation Of Sow - geldering operation . Look on this Beard , and tell me whether , Eunuchs [ wear ] such , or Geldings either . Next it ...
... Semiramis of Babylon , Who first of all cut men o ' th ' Stone : To mar their Beards , and laid foundation Of Sow - geldering operation . Look on this Beard , and tell me whether , Eunuchs [ wear ] such , or Geldings either . Next it ...
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... Semiramis of Babylon . Semiramis , Queen of Assyria , is said to be the first that invented Eunuchs . Semiramis teneros mares castravit omnium Prima . Am . Marcel . L. 14 . p . 22. Which is something strange in a Lady of her ...
... Semiramis of Babylon . Semiramis , Queen of Assyria , is said to be the first that invented Eunuchs . Semiramis teneros mares castravit omnium Prima . Am . Marcel . L. 14 . p . 22. Which is something strange in a Lady of her ...
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Hudibras; Written in the Time of the Late Wars Samuel Butler,Alfred Rayney Waller No preview available - 2019 |
Hudibras; Written in the Time of the Late Wars Samuel Butler,Alfred Rayney Waller No preview available - 2023 |
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