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1. The Works of Virgil by Virgil, John Dryden, John Carey, Knightly Chetwood (1803)
"... who, going"to 'See'"* skirmish, had his arms lopped off, and returned, says
sir Philip Sidney, well instructed how to draw a battle, ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"... spreading lopped-off branches of the shrub itself, bearing ripe seeds, on the
sand. Lespedeza striata, Hooker and ..."
3. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine (1819)
"But, gentlemen, let me suppose for a minute, that this expression " lopped off
and cast into the fire" was capable of two senses, namely, as applied toa ..."
4. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1819)
"But, gentlemen, let me suppose for a minute, that this expression " lopped off
and cast into the fire" was capable of two senses, namely, as applied to a ..."
5. A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation: With Notes on by Alfred T. Bryant (1905)
"... cutting, lopping, ie small branches and twigs lopped off as useless from a
tree- trunk when cutting a post, or as chopped off from a tree for firewood. ..."
6. Wealth-creation by Augustus Mongredien, Simon Sterne (1883)
"... their significance and wither away, as leaves do when the branch that bears
them is lopped off. Truth alone is undecaying and eternal. CHAPTER XVIII. ..."