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6 subjects
A
56 subjects
B
51 subjects
C
92 subjects
D
91 subjects
E
47 subjects
F
49 subjects
G
26 subjects
H
27 subjects
I
45 subjects
J
8 subjects
K
13 subjects
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Heart
Heart: A good leg will fall; a strait back will stoop; a black beard will turn white; a curled pate will grow bald; a fair face…
Bombast
Bombast: These signs have mark'd me extraordinary, And all the courses of my life do show I am not in the roll of common men.
Trap
Trap: Now is the woodcock near the gin.
Parting
Parting: Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say-good night, till it be morrow. R. J. ii. 2. For so long As he could make…
Property
Property: What judgment shall I dread, doing no wrong? You have among you many a purchas'd slave; Which, like your asses, and…
England
England: This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden…