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Work: Joseph and Aseneth
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Joseph and Aseneth — Brooks1918 English, retained OCR
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x] ASENATH'S REPENTANCE 35 but ^ while all slept she herself alone was awake ^ and weeping and frequently beating her breast with her hand.* And after these things Asenath rose from her bed, and went quietly down the stairs from the loft, and on coming to the gateway found the portress sleeping with her children ; and she hasted and took down from the door the leathern cover of the curtain and filled it with cinders and carried it up to the loft and laid it on the floor. And thereupon she shut the door securely and fastened it with the iron bolt from the side and groaned with great groaning to…
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- Joseph and Aseneth — Brooks1918 English, retained OCR
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- Complete supplied Brooks1918 historical English edition: originaltitle,contents,introduction,all29translationchapters and sourcevariantappendix throughprintedp84. Sourcevariant markers anduncertainty retained. Publisherads/covers excluded. No harmonization to modern longer/shorterrecensions or new translation. Readerusesexactphysicalsourcepages. Empty source objects [] remain only inrawartifact. UncorrectedOCR may containspelling/glyph/lineordererrors.
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Recorded provenance: Exact raw original XML retained as source.raw; original WORD text extracted in unchanged LINE order. No conjectural OCR repair,translation or inventedtext. Complete supplied Brooks1918 historical English edition: originaltitle,contents,introduction,all29translationchapters and sourcevariantappendix throughprintedp84. Sourcevariant markers anduncertainty retained. Publisherads/covers excluded. No harmonization to modern longer/shorterrecensions or new translation.
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