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79 Cards in this Set
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manifesto
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showing, sign, example, reminder
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blasphemous
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sinful, against religion
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pious
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religious, holy
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apocryhpal
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questionable authenticity, fictitious, not true
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anathema
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curse
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monotheism
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belief in one god
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belligerence
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hostile, aggressive, warlike
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victuals
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food supplies, provisions
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pulpit
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preaching platform
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bolsters
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pillows, cushions
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retort
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quick or witty reply, counterargument
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woefully
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wretchedly, terribly
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cantankerous
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disagreeable, quarrelsome, irritable, bad tempered
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impious
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not holy or honorable
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iffish
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questionable, uncertain
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dragoon
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troops, groups of soldiers
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inscrutable
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mysterous, hard to understand
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nostalgia
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yearning or longing for something
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plough
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farm machine used to break up ssoil
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enlightened
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informed, recieve insight about something
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rancor
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resentment, bitterness
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tirade
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angry or violent speech
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prudent
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careful, wise, cautious, clever
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potent
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powerful, influential
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yoke
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shoulder water harness
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atheist
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doesn't believ in any god
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donkers
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sweet meatballs, dumplings
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rheumatism
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arthritis
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doggerel
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superstition, nonsense
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suet
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pig fat
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fortnight
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two weeks
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oratory
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speech
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morbid
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angry, upset
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maize
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corn
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conspirator
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rebels, ones who plot against another
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feat
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achievement, accomplishment
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dyspepsia
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indigestion
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bigamist
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one with many spouses
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egalitarians
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ones who believe in human equality
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soothsayer
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fortuneteller, seer
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salient
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significant, noticeable
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agate
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blue flat stone
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impertinence
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rudeness, improper, bold
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synagogue
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judaic temple
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speculate
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imagine, reflect upon
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muster book
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militiamen log
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chandler
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provisions dealer
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muster
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militia group
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ruddy
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reddish color
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argumentation
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disagreement, debate, fight
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two-score
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forty years
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subtle
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hardly noticeable
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wailing
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mourning, crying out
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provincial
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not worldly, town-concerned/centered
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pall
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loss of interest/attraction
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persistence
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not giving up, continuous
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mollified
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calmed, relieved, soothed
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queasy
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ill-feeling, sick
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bayonet
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dagger on the end of a musket
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forenoon
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morning, time between sunrise and noon
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commoner
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person of ordinary stature, not noble
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betrothal
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engagement, promise to marry
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provision
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necessary supplies including food
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consolation
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something given to relieve sorrow or grief
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curdling
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going bad, growing inside
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brood
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think about moodily
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intrusion
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interuption, unwelcome entry
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barbarians
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uncivilized people
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dispute
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argue, debate, disagree
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volley
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group, large amount
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motley
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miscellaneous, diverse
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outskirts
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remote parts of a city or town
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forbearance
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patience
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vestige
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trace, evidence
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hillock
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small mound or hill
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windfall
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piece of good fortune
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composed
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calmed, settled
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besiege
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surround
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pews
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rows of seating in a church
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