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A47431 Animadversions on a pretended Account of Danmark King, William, 1663-1712. 1694 (1694) Wing K522; Wing K543A; ESTC R2390 79,308 234

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shall_v soon_o burst_v than_o equal_v he_o p._n 127._o true_o a_o very_a decent_a similitude_n for_o a_o couple_n of_o crown_v head_n i_o find_v the_o author_n mighty_o take_v with_o these_o kind_n of_o animal_n for_o p._n 232._o speak_v with_o reference_n to_o and_o commendation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o danmark_n p._n 232._o he_o say_v there_o be_v no_o plant_n or_o insect_n how_o venomous_a or_o mean_a soever_o but_o be_v good_a for_o something_o upon_o which_o a_o friend_n of_o i_o observe_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v as_o much_o venom_n and_o malice_n as_o any_o vermin_n and_o yet_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o remedy_n find_v for_o keep_v up_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o