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.
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be
.
s h ow s
b y h i s d ial ect th at h e b el o n gs to E ast A n gl i a ’
to
l o af is a
an oth er
.
p .
r i n ce
Gen tl e Cr aft, 1598,
’
or
se n ce
.
o
wh o
y s hoe m a ke r s s on
as e r s a
e ar
y ul
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an y o ne
a
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a re e ver
an
1 721
fo r
S ur ve y
S hi r em a n
an
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will h
t d k h u ld b k pt but y t i k w by hi m t b h p t m h m k ti h t d hi p d wm p ii g H hip w m w t l w y t im m g d
se r v a n
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A A
s on e
r se .
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ig
t
m il l
4
.
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A
c
ar a m
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if he
se a m a n
ed
.
bo r n
1627
.
.
short c ut .
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.
of
—8 pan
.
an yon e ex ect in p
t o g
save
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.
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at a1o
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8 3
A
hor se
sho rt
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soon
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.
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.
in M ar c h , an o e r in M a y the hi rd i n ri l the fo r h a c ut the Lam m as id e , he n c o r n begi n s to fil l is l o gh o f go ld , e ll wo r h a ha l on gs he r e ill a n d al l sh o
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.
— R am ’s Li ttl e D od s on , 1606 ,
A
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is be ’
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.
an a s hee
W e rk e s
Pas tor al l , 1624,
s
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.
.
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133
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.
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n ovice .
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.
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b etween Hal l A n tiq A n glia ,
n a rrel
isc
.
.
.
n -fl in t .
T he a ntiq uity o f certain proverb s is am o n g th e m ost stri k in s i n gul a r it ies in th e an n al s of th e h um an m i n d A bd al m al ek on e o f t e Kh ul i fi s o f t h e r ace o f O m m iad e s w as s urn am ed b y w ay o f s arc as m B as eb o l Hegia r a h , th at i s , the s k in n e r o f a fl in t an d to th i s d ay we c al l a n a va r i c io us m an a sk in -fi i n t — Un iver s a l M ag a z in e, 1 796 , q uoted b y Br ad y ( Var o/ Lit .
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A sl a n d e re r th a is r a ised is ev il to fel l How the G eod e Wil e d o i n Hazl itt s Pop P oetry .
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,
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sl ee
ma e r r an d
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k
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t
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lo
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n
.
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.
.
The e xpres s ion s leeveless i s eq ual l y app l ied b y earl y w r iters to a rh y m e : b ut t h e o r igin a l se n se w as d o ub tl e s s co n n ec te d with a c o a t Drvd e n i s s aid to h ave us ed th e ph r as e i n re eren ce to L or d Buc kh urst s e m b a s s y to F ran c e wh ith er Ch arl e s 11 sen t h im to get r id of h i m a s N el l G wyn n e was t h en l iv i n g with h i m as h is m i s tres s Bel oe (A n l us C el l in s i i 85 ) i s d ispo s ed to tr ac e the id ea to the part ial or l im ited use o f sl ee ve s a m on g th e R o m an s ’ I n oh n Hey wood s W or kes , 1 566 I fin d th e ol l owi n g co upl et A n d on e m orn i n g t i mel y h e too ke in h an d s To m ak e to m y h o use a s l eevel es s err and s The word i s used b y Bishop Hal l i n h i s S at ires Wor se th an the l o gogrvph es of l ater tim es ’ Or hund reth ri ddl es s hak d to s l eevel ess rhym es B l v S at 1
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Proverbial Phras es
39
.
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.
r g ea
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es a
boy se ld om S m i h eld ba r gain
s m ili n
a sho r
to p ay .
.
s m al l s
se rv e
N ew Common w 1647
Coun try m
A A A A
accord in g to
s pen d
l ea I t i s ood to A l itl e Ped l er , a l i tl e Packs “ o ur Beec h A pet it m er oir , petit pan ier
ro ves
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.
.
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1593 ,
repr
.
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.
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the grass
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11
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t y t
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.
.
s o be r
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.
Bas e with you to S aflr on Wa ld en . 159' hi s S ui/ el l: Word s , p 465 urnishes anothr
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s
.
,
f
E ngl is h Pr overb s
and
Th ree th ings b y b eating b etter prove A N ut , an A s s , a W om an T h e c ud gel f rom th ei r b ac k r emove , ” ’ A n d t h ey l l b e good fo r n o m an .
Wh ich
r ath e r an epigra m
than a proverb N ux, a si n us , m ul ier si m il i s unt l ege l igat a Hsec tri a n il recte tac i un t s i verbera ce s s a n t A d d uc itur a cogn ate , e st t am en n ovum — M sa r xs t ’ S am Wh y h ee s m ar r ied , b eates h is w i fe , an d h as two or th ree c h i l d ren b y he r : f o r y o u m ust n ote , th a t a n y wo m a n b e a res the m o re wh en s he i s b eaten — A Y or ks h i r e T r aged y , 1608, ed it 1 6 19, s ign A
is
.
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.
.
.
.
ver s o
.
.
Fl am in eo W h d o o’n k ick h er , s ay ? Do you thi n k t at s s e l ik e a wal n ut t ree ? ’ M us t s he b e c ud gel l d ere s he b ear good r uit ? ’ r s Wh ite D ioel , 1 6 12, i v 4 (Wor k s , ed Hazl itt, .
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A p w i h d i w th p h t th t d i th by A p ti m t up th fi t l th A p u i th h d i w th tw i th h l A t ff i qu i kly f u d t b t d g S
ar ro
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A till t gu m k A t i t h i t im o A S t kp t h s
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wi
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.
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two
N o 1 12 .
35
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A te rm a r e s i d e on r ath er on ce
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s
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re a c
11
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.
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.
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.
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t m w ll i t l t t ut h t u h ill l u k t ight ti k i k d i th w t t wb y p h
s on e
.
.
a er
e
n
.
.
l ie d b y Bis hop Lati m er a n d oth er s to a pe rs o n w h o d id s c ure o r b en c h es , an d m e rel y vi s ited it oc ca s ion al l y a yea r , st r awb e r ry -l i k e
pp
A A A A A
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a
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or s
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)
s ure c a rd
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sho
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.
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but
w
.
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uy
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s
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of
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.
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w th w th
bees i n M a y is a rm m J l is n ot
a rm o f
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17 l
.
.
N owe thy s is a s ure car de , n owe I m aye wel l gav e T hers ites , ab out 1 550, ed it 1848, p 87 s
Books , i i
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’ — i e , A Cuck ol d M a ehyn s Diary , 399 ; Ol d E ngl ’ Hazl i tt s P op P oetry , i v 1 17 .
or
.
A S hr ove Toesd ay Ban qvet, 1 641
A um m
e
o
o se s n o r e
an
a
i
r ee ,
r eve n
a
ces s
s
no t
.
t k t yt with ut f lli g t um bl m y p t f ll uc ful m l t t i u p ut tl w d ui lb g m S u ff l k l h d
s ro
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or
a
or
cd
.
,
lo ad a
fly
of
hay,
.
72 , th ere is
a vers io n
derived
f
m
ro
Pr overbial Phras es M ic m id
dl
.
s
.
e
l in es in the
ad d it i on al
c o n tain in g two , 1 687 , n ot h a ve been a l a ter une A s wa rm o f bees in " 1 s worth a s il ver s poon
G rea t Fren ch Diet wh ic h m ay o r m ay
’
i n te rpo l ation
J
.
A wi A t ki At l Atl s
u w t t
is the c a se o f his il l n eve r a n a n g h an d i n es i n the el l i n g a e n ev er a e o f a coc an d a b ll Wi t a nd Droll er y 1682 p 20 n e ove r-fa t
w t k
u
,
At
t
al e o f a r o a s ed
HE
.
.
.
.
.
.
,
ba n e
o wn
.
ho rs e
f
.
f
A t l e as t , so it is to b e in erred ro m G a s A stal e , impr ob ab l e st or y I t oc c urs i n t h e Cer tayn e c oi g n e s P oem s ( W ork s , b y Ha zl itt , i f o r th e h augh ty ob s c ure verse d ot h n ot m uc h d e N otes of I n s tr uc tion : l igh t , a nd the ver se th a t i s to es s ie i s l ike a t al e o f a ro sted h or s e .
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.
.
At
al e o f a
tub
ms
.
.
Hal e s Comed y W al k er s P ar c m
w m o u n t r e o m m on 1647 ; Th r h o u r s 1 N w C e 538 C e ; y , f 1672, 25 See th e an e c d ote o f S ir T M ore a n d an at ’ T h e s ay to r n ey c a l l ed T uh be in L E st r an ge s Vi l l a ge of P a l aces , i 35 in g o r m ed th e t itl e of o n e o f Jon s on s pl a y '
o
.
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.
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.
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A t l twi t ld i f hi d A t ll m p kt A t mp t i t p t ce
a e a
o
,
an o
e s
oc
es
e
tw i
s c a bb a ge
s
an
ea
o
w ill
he
s,
c e sold
l et
n ot
.
bea s
a
.
t
i n hi s
f
st ir ab out a s m al l af a i r .
A th i f k w t h i f w lf k w w t f l l A th f p t m w h i g h A thi bu h i b tt th h lt m w d A t hi m d w i A thi g i w th wh t it w ill f t h s a
no
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.
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A great e
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Com pa re T he wor th , &c
.
.
.
m uth A thi tl i f t l d f t h u d p u d d b ttl f h y t d m m d y Ju t th A th u d p b biliti d t m k t uth th i A th u d y w il l u it d id h A th d t fi pu w ill ily b k A th db r t m u p f g i t hi ghw y m A th u h p d f i b tt th tu k y wi g f A ti k d m k b d m u i t g th pi A t k bud g t fu ll f yt l A t d t ll m u t b gl d f if h h i A t il i d m h l ti g h m s
s a
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s an
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18 a r
o
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er
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s
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a ss s
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s
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en
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.
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Miss Baker
'
s
N or th
.
G l oss
.
1854, ii
.
137
E ngl ish Pr overb s
2 4
At
om boy
a
°
.
wh o is a Tib wil l p l ad ,
A b
u
bre a
on g e
Ha sl itt
At At At
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e
’
th e T om -b oy
ay
k th
t rin a m Grifl th had l inea a s Wil li a p ”
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.
t
sel f
t
ha h
Popul ar Poetry , ii i 1 75 (the Par l amen t
s
f Byrd es
p t
gic a l ra ve lle r
.
67
.
,
c ir ca
t
who gets n ot , l os e h lo m ay r od uce a com i c al con cl usxon i h a u ho r i C m ay lie
r ad es m an
1
n on e .
o
.
ra
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s
p wt
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ty
.
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But a l as , E u hues , wh at tr uth c an there be ound i n a tr aua il e r ? ’ Ly l y s E uph rove rb i s i n R an d ol ph s T he 579, re r A r b er , p 77 A r is tippus , 1630 (Wor s , 1 668, p But n the secon d c h apter o f th e Hi s tor y of Fri ar Ba con , it i s s ai d , t h at s c h ol ar s , ol d m e n , an d tra m ay l ie with auth ority ve ll e rs
p
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A t i k w by it f u it A t i k w th tw f th t ree
no
s
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s
n
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r
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S h akespear
Henry
’
s
A t ut with f u ro
o
.
I V P art 1 , u l .
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.
.
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.
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f
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Cl ark e (Par a mol ogia, 1 639 ) h a s A t r out h aml et with our l egs b ut n o s uch pa ss ag T h e re eren ce m ay h ave b ee n to an e occ ur s i n t h e p l ay a n gl e r ta k i n g an s i t i n h i s n et or o n h i s h oo k i n stead o f a t r out O r it n ht a fo x But see m y S ha kespear : The M an an d h i s Wor k , ol p Co ry at in his Crud ities , 1 611 , cal l s th is the ol d pro uerbe
f
.
.
i ig
.
0
.
.
Atu A Ty bu
ti t ipp t
e r e fo rm a
r
e
rn
A h al ter
m
on
be gin
s
the
at
upp
Lati mer
S ermon s , 1 549,
s
edi t
.
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cred erl o, c h e an d a r a cereal o.
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be gin n i n gs CL o f a s i le n d og an d o f a f er cl a s
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in
,
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s
233
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co v e r a
3rd S
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sa id
to b e
respect al l over
cous in s
.
E ngl an d
E ngl is h Pr overbs
an d
1 64. was rath er l oose an d va ac , an d in th e P l um ton Correspond en ce , we fi n d a n eph ew , i n a etter to h i s un c l e, eu sc r ib in g h i m sel h i s oomg t r a t o n A von re ers o m as G r e n f r d h d 1 63 T o e e o S S ee al so i bi cous in to S h ak es pear as hi s co us i n ; b ut w e d o n ot s o f ar k n ow th ei r re l ati o p rst c o us i n T o be cous i n or an d h e d oe s the s a m e with oth e rs shi n i sed a s a t e rm o f equi val en t i m port to gr eat wit on e i s s til l r ecog in tim acy .
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u
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Cove r o r head by d ay as m ch a s you ill , by n igh a s m ch as yo u c a n Co ve r o rsel f i h hon e , an d the fl i es W i ll h ave at you v v Co e n o hin g o e r m ch Cov e o s m en a re c on d em n ed to d i g i n the m i n es for he kn o n ot wh o Cove o us m e n l ive l i e d r d ge s to d ie r e tc hes Cov e o us n ess a s e l l as r od iga l it , bri n g s a m a n to a m o r se l of bre ad
wt
y
.
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w
t y
.
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.
.
u p
w
y
.
.
And, Fr tout perd r ai n t He th at gr as ps at too m uch , h ol d s d og i s k n own , wh o , c atch in g at th e ap sh o ul d e r o f m utton h e h a d in hi s m o uth troppo ab b raccia n ul l a s tr in gs I tc h— R
tout
Q ui
con voite
.
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tr o em poi no r ien n est a st n ot i n g T e abl e o f th e a ran ce i n the w ater o f t h e Ch i et it d rop in , and l ost it
f
.
Cove
tu o
MS
.
bre a
sn ess
k th
f
.
.
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the ba g
e
.
A s hmol e, 1 153
.
tu
w y fi tt t y t fi t tt u m i t d h fu l h g B w S N
Cove o s n ess is al a s ll in g a bo om le ss Co ve to usn ess o fte n s a r v es o the r vi ces Co a rd , a co a rd o f Bar n e Cas ell , d a re n ot c om e o ut to gh a ba el
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Hon e
S ee
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Coun try wen ches , w h en the c rab s m ay s ign i y scol d s
f
k m th t a
e
’
s
Ta ble-book, 1721 -2
.
by the hel
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a
.
n ut ,
a re
p
good l ad s
of
with
chil d ,
rece n t
k
growt h ,
n el
.
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rest of
seem ingl y .
ce nt. ap
.
o f sec
usual l y l ong for
u ity r
n on e .
the
th e proverb i s
of
more
.
R etr Review, 3rd S ,
cr ab s : or
s ed .
o
ho rns h a ve
M S 15th
.
B u t h um t q
Heywood h as Kna k m e tha t n ut ; b ut the
Cr ac
.
.
A Craven proverb
Cr ac
es
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.
the prove rb i s s aid to fi h t w ith th e re b el s and 3t d S , ii 232
at , an d
n e
.
,
ii 300 .
.
.
T h i s i s men tioned b y se veral o f o ur ol d wri te r s in a sort of proverb ial See my Manual 0 Old way , an d there was an earl y d ra m a on the titl e Per h a s the m ost anci ent re erence to th e Cra e of Pl ays , 1892 , p 53 ’ reene s A r bas to, 1584 Security as a piece is in .
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f
E n gl ish Pr overb s
1 24
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f
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my
c at
CL
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.
T h is i s spoken to th em wh o d o on e a sh r ewd turn , a ct io n wi th a s k in g par d on o r c ry in g m e r cy — R
k
t
ol d s a r e
Chr is i a n s
a ll
w
th e
o r ld
an d
th en m ak e
s a tis
.
.
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and
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a nd
o
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find
a
c r oc
k
of
.
.
Curren t, Co oper s S uss ex Voca b , 2n d c d , p 40 S urrey , Ken t , an d S uffol k , as wel l a s S us se x '
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.
.
.
M r Cooper , i n
s ay s
.
.
t
y
G o a s a re n ot s old at e ve r f a i r l l rg e of G od bless t he D y !
uk
A
S aid of the D uk e, wh o a a i n st, b ut wh i c h we re g W i th the itc h
set
al s o
.
up po s t s fo r h i s c attl e to r ub them s el ve s o un d use ul b y th e Hi gh l an d er s afl ic te d
f
f
.
w t ut
a bel l i ho me G od co m es to se e i h i ro n ha n d s i h lead en fee , but s r i e h G od co m e h ’ a e r , a n d I ll m se l f ee G od d efen d m e f ro m the s i l l f r om t he ro gh G od d el ive r m e fr om a m a n o f o n e bo o G od d e ri ve s h im o f bre ad who l i es n ot hi s d r i n G od h a h d on e h is a r
t wt
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p t
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t
.
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.
p t
’
G od ha h
s
Ca vea t
t
o f en
.
.
for Comen
a
g
rea
t
Cursetor s , 1567
sh a r e
in
a
.
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li
e
ho
u
se
.
.
E ngl is h Pr overb s
1 68 se n d e
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for
g
se n d s
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m ea
s
sen d s
G od
t
,
uk c
an d
sh r e
the
a bout
tm t
,
G od D ev il
the
f
L in gua , 1607 ,
ty l t k
wd
.
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sen
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’
s
t
ho rn s
t k wt t t
t
c oo
k
ii
,
t
k
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,
(d ifferen tl y)
the d evil
s ac
se n d s c oo
c o w sh o r
7 ; T ayl or
v.
o
Hawk ins
ap
bad
s en d s
and
N othin g, 1600
an d
ea
.
the d ev il m ars the
N ew Des cr ipt ion
Much A d oe sen
l
o od
se n d s
as
.
Per seda , 1599 ,
and
o
s e nd s c o r n , a n d
G od G od G od
to fool s
ne
f S olyman
The Traged ie
God
tu
s
s
s a
on g,
ii
236
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.
but s ri es at l as i h bo h h a n d s , for to the s r i e s n ot n have n s, an d to rivers ford s G od al m in g rabbi s G od G od
and
.
he m a d e
se a
.
.
f
.
T he dec eption p racti sed b y a M rs T o ts , wh o preten d ed to be d e l ivered of rab b its , r en d ered th e i nh ab itan ts s ub ect to thi s term o f T h ere i s an oth er a pel l at ion eq ual l y ob n oxious to the town s re proach a l m i s a G d a l n c t l e v o i eo . , p p .
.
.
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.
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A ccord in g to th e com pil er o f Tar l ton s es ts , r st pub l is h e d prob a b l y ’ s ee n a ter th at cel eb r ated c o m ed i an s d eath i n th e au tum n of 1588 , th i s s ay in g a r os e r o m an ad ven t ure b etween T arl ton an d Ba n k s th e ro r d r f r m i n M o r c f h ce l e a t e e o co i o t e b o h o r o r e t r se See Old E ng is h p p oya l Kin g and L oyal S ubje ct, 1 637 , an d He w c c d s J es t Boo ks , i i T he expr es s i o n , x od a m er cy, s eem s to h ave b eco m e so co m m on , re pr 60 ’ S ee E l l i e s Or i g L etter s , l et S , i ii 230 a s to b e a b y e w o r d I n R oz Co l l ier , p 29 we h ave Gr amer cy hor s e ! whi ch b ur ghe Bal l ad s , ed a pear s to b e o f eq ui val e n t i m port T h e ol l owin g q uotation seem s to s ew th at t he ph rase w a s em pl oy ed at th e ti m e as a m ere e xcl amati on without an y spec ial m ean in g: it w as h i s che st he ment W el l , I w ill tr ie a r ien d (s ai d h e) ' S o fetc h d th e m on ey pre s entl y : t eth er sees an gel s s h in e : N ew G od am ercy h or s e ! q uot h he : t h y credit s m ore th an m ine Ho mer s Lookin g G la s se, b y S R owl an d s , 1608 8 repr 1 869 , p T he l oosenes s of s en se w ith wh i c h th i s ph r ase w as used i s arther i ll us ’ t r ated b y a pa ss age in Basta rd s Ch r es tol er os , 1598 , p 44 But our E l isa l i n es , an d keepe s h er crown e, G od am ercy P ope , f or h e wo ul d pull h er d owne ’
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G od fa hers See Fai ths
G od
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o ft
g
p
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wood ,
etc . ,
in
t w p y
fa r
are
boun dless
.
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.
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.
.
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ut
Fol kl ore, 1905, 114, 278
and
Comp On ce
a cl o
.
,
1 830, p
.
.
432
even .
.
.
La n e
.
Pr overbial Phras es G od
’
s
m ill grind s
Q
sl o
.
w
but
,
s
u
re
n
.
.
ueries . th ere was a cor res uden ce rel ative to th is sa y I n N otes and See th e N o for A pri l i n g, il l ust rating its antiquity an d wi d e d i us ion 27 , 1 872 .
.
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u
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G oes m ch G old goes i n
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u
P hil ip , Al exan d er s ath er , was reported to s ay , t hat h e d id n ot d o b t to ta k e an y castl e or c itad el , l et th e ascent he n eve r so steep a n d d i in Mon c ul t, i f h e coul d b u t d r ive up an as s l ad en wi th gol d to the gate '
.
k t t
G old en d ream s m a e m en G on e i s the goose ha the G ood a le is m ea , a n d d ri n Wal ker s Par a na 1672 p 25
t
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n
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.
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.
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G ood an d uickly seld om m ee 11 G ood at a is tance i s be ter h a n e v il at ha n d G ood ba rg a in s a re ic kpoc kets G ood begi n n in g m a eth go od e n d i n g, q o h Hen d y n g
t
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i 109
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.
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.
a nd
.
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o
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n
is
ad o r e s
G ood c he a ield s ill G ood c l o hes o en al f G ood co b, a good h at , D evon shi r e
t
p ud d i
N ob il ity
.
m on ey is the id ol the worl d
py
f E E Lit
o
.
.
.
t
.
an d
shoes ,
hea rt, l as
for
eve r
.
.
Cob i s t he con c rete tage s are b uil t
of san d an d
pebbl es ,
of
which the Devon sh i re
c ot
.
G ood
co
u
nsel n ever com es
For, i f good, it m ust
G ood G oo d
suit
ugh
too l a
t
e
.
the t i m e wh en it i s gi ven
u t
i s n ever o gh eve n , g ood R o bi n Ho od S kel ton s Why come ye n ot to Cour t (c i r c a eno
.
—B
.
.
.
W ork s by
’
32
.
U sed
fi
of on e
who pay s
an
i n vol un tary
c i vil ity
.
G ood nd s ood H g G ood fol l owm g the way he r e the old fox goes G oo d for the l i ver m ay be bad fo r the sp l ee n ’ oose d on bi e G ood e ol th is above e al h ’ G ood ho rses c an be of a bad col o r G ood h usban d r is ood d ivi n i G ood 18 ood , ut tte r c a r rie h it 11 G oo d i s 0 m or e (d el a ) h at m a e s a l l s re -a ] G ood 1 8 t o be sough o ut, a n d evi l a te nd ed H .
t t t
t
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.
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.
.
.
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.
ty t
.
.
k
.
t
u .
.
.
.
H
.
.
E n gl is h Pr o v er b s G o od G ood G ood G o od G o od G o od G ood G o od
t
t
k
k
bi e l i e l a m bs , n o t l i e d ogs a il i s h a l f a m e a l H l a n d : e v il w a y l a n g age c r e s re a so re s ’ D ra a e l a s a r e t he P h i o s o p h e r s s o n e l a s r oc e ed f r o m bad m a n n er s CL l oo s a re go od c he a l c co m e s by c uifi n g '
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and
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i
.
.
s
.
A m an m us t
,
h im s el
e xe r t
f
,
.
G ood l uc
k
S ee Dia l
fo r
g
re
a
y
h o r se
f Leed s 1 863 p 316
o
.
,
.
,
Leed s
.
.
u
Ge od d uck l ies i n od d n m be r s M erry Wi res 0 ] Wind s or 1602
.
.
,
uk
.
t t pt
G o od l c r eache s fa r he r h an 10 11 G ood m an n e r s to e x ce m y Lo rd T h is is a c o rrec ti ve o f a n d too genera l i n th e ir
t
T ayl or
s
G oos e, 1621
G ood m e n are a G o od m o the r , ci
t
w h ose e xte n t — R c
is gold G ood s Wif
G ood G o od H
G ood
,
w th or
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n e igh bo ur s a n d ne
w
.
ni
m ay be
s
h g
t
,
goose
s eye
.
t
.
in
,
tu
.
.
Hazl itt s P op
P oetr y , i
’
.
.
t
fr ie n d s a re t wo hi n gs im e , but i l l i n the m o r n i n g o ld a t a n y r
e
t
.
.
N ic ho l a s G ood is c e n n o c e m s h ave o ’ n o r t a s n e r e c h il d p
E l l ie s Or ig Letter s , 2n d 8 A l ate r i v 121 ’ Th e s a y i n g m a n i gh t , N ic h o l a s ; th e m oon s i n b e d t ion w ith chi l d ren goi n g to b ed : S t N i ch ol a s w as t sai nt
ve r s io n
.
.
.
.
.
G ood
h n ig
t
,
s ize ,
’
’
S ee
l ar gest
oe d
.
How the
.
.
ubl ic go
n am e
Lo n d o n
er of
e xpres s io n s a r e o f th e
r om a
R a tis R avi ng, Bo ok ii i l in e 253
G o od
y
a
.
.
pi k f
G o od m e a m e n m a y ’
s uch
arm s
To m
-
a-l i n
!
f
B ut i f the k y n g o n ce row n s on h i m t h en goo d n i gh t, T e m e l in e ’ Th i s i s i n trod uce d i n to D am on a n d Pith i a s , 157 1 , Haal itt s D od sl ey , W . ” it s all over w ith y ou th en i n th e sen se of “
.
'
.
G o od Oc
t
t
o be r , a s r o n
A corn an d m a st d ur in g wh ic h th e m an y pl a ces ;
G ood ar e
or
th
a ker m a s t
c o un t ry
re aso n s s a i d ,
r ose s
l b g as
r o wn
an d
t
t i me i s
pe opl e e v il
to h ogs ,
to
,
h ave
u
bl o
ff
w
ho g ac o rn an d
rom
ree
Septemb er pan n age f o r
t
n d e r s ood ,
and
n ot
so
good
.
w
m as
t
.
r e b m v e . o N to th ei r h ogs I n
.
E ngl ish Pr overb s
wit jum w d w d d w d t w d t
\
G ood / G ood G ood G ood G o od
an d
s
or
s an
or
s an
or
s cos
or
s cos
P al avras
w
G ood
u t
fil l
u
t
Por t — R
.
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.
.
.
k
.
Bel l e parol e
w u w w t ut t t t t
DB
.
.
n ot a s ac
Th e I tal ian s s ay,
fee ls a n d r eed s
an d
.
.
cust ad d in hei ro
na
ord s
d eed s d ece i ve W i se a r e r shes n o d eed s n o m ore ha n bad h C no g 1 11
n on
pas ee u
t
i gatti — R .
ukt
.
wt
f e a n b c h o e n c h m o r e a d G r s d 0 0 o 5 q il l n e ver save yo u, but you G ood wo rks i ho he m h em G ood s a re hei r s ha e n j o G oo id br ad e be tter a n d shee se , i s goe id Halifa x, a n d goe id F ri eze M r Higson s MS S Cel l for Droyl sd en l i c
a er
.
c an n o
t
be
sa ved
yt
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,
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.
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t fi p p
so
'
u
w t y t t t y k t k h i ip d i d f g d i k lk G will l t f u will bl t i th h fi l l h b ll y by d l W ll m b w m l mb i b u f m il m M w t w i h m k l k i l
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G r a m e rc
on e
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as
wo m en t
but
.
er ver s on
G r ace G r ai n G r ai n e W el co
nd s ,
’
L
s
,
n
fe of
The Corn wal l Hawker , p 1 40 .
.
.
.
Q
T h i s seem s to h ave b een current i n E n g l an d in the t im e of ueen E l izab eth i n a rover b i al sense I fi n d it i n th e E n gl is h Cour tier a n d the Coun trey en tl ema n , 1586, s ign T he sa m e guise th ei r good G wi ues vse i n the Coun trey for a r itch L awyers wi e , or th e w i e o f a l us tye e un gc F ran c kl in , th at i s l atel y b eco m e a G e n tl ew o m an , (G r a m er oe, e use r l e Har ra ul t will m ak e n o c eremony I w ar r ant y ou to s it " T he m ean i n g d ow ns an d tak e pl ace b e ore an y poo re Ge ntl ewom an ev id en tl y i s , th at th e l ad i n either c a se had b ecom e so w ith out a ny ’ appl ic at ion to Her al d s Co l ege T h ere i s , I th in k , n o re eren ce to th i s s ay i n g i n t he sec on d an d en l arg ed ed it i on of Li ore des Pr oc er bes Fr an ea is , par M Le Roux d e Liney, 1859 .
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and
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8rd S
.
,
t
ii 233 .
n eve r
an d a
good gal l on .
of
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.
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G r ass gro s n ot upo n the high a hen the in d bl o s G r ass n ever gro s D ’ ’ G r a s I n n for al s , L i ncol n s I n n fo r a al l , the n n er em le for a gard e n , a n d the M id d le for
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.
w
w .
.
a
ba l l
.
Pr overb ial Phrases G re ase G re a t
fa t an d
a
A
u
b ll
t
the
sow on a
I 73
.
’
a il
foot
s
.
.
See Lowe r s Cur i os ities of Herald ry . 1845, p to diss im il ar things com pare d ’
A pparentl y
98
.
.
al l u s ive
.
G reat a l ms gi vi n g lesse n s n o m an s livi n g G re a a n d good are seld o m the sa m e G rea bar ers a re n o bi e rs C ’
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n
.
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.
.
.
.
T h i s i s appl icabl e to th ose wh o , in the ir s peeches or actions , mul t ipl y w h at is an ril u eus , or at be st l es s n ecess a ry, either wh ol l y om itti n g or l es s re gs in g, the es sential s thereo — R
f
G rea G re a
t t
t
bi r h i s bo ast
ex
an d
van teurs
G rand s
M 7 035
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Briareus
.
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pet it s
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ln
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G reat b si n esses t rn on a l i tle G re a cry a n d l i le ool , a s the h is hogs wann a
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Pr
.
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s
.
es se appa re t c ii m s it
tt
W al k er
t
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G rea t bod ies m ove slo l G re at b r agger s li le d oers '
d is h
oo r
s m al l
.
in
pll e
.
3
wh
.
ew said
en
he
shore
.
T h e fi rst part is in Butl er s Hud i b r as , 1663 A nother vers ion i s : G rea t cry an d l ittl e wool . q uot h the d evil wh en h e sh eared h i s h ogs We h ave h ere a new l ay o f h umor s in very great req uest, an d I w as d rawn t e co mm on a pl ause , b ut m y opin ion o f it i s (as th e al o n g e to it b th e shearin g o the h ogges th at there was a great cr i e el l ow s a id e c ” fo r so l itl e wel l e —J ohn Cham ber l ai n to l e r Car leton . o n e 12 , 1597 ’ S t A n d rew s the p atron s aint of th e O s Letters , Co m d S oc , p ( o i h i t w o h L n d n a r e s s i n o n e s S A n d r a S a d o f t e h e r Hog But in e p p g, “ e so m e pl aces Hog st an d s for a sheep o f a certain ag A ss ai rom er b Parturie nt montes , dc A s in um ton d es I tal Chi co b aque, pcco l an a " y gr an cai d a S pan '
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I 74
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.
,
.
l oo se an d il l -co n c eived ph r ase fo r a s J a m i e s on h a s i t all o n i n order , S h al l we R ed c oat s c r ied , ' — R el a tion of S ir T M or gan s Pr ogress in Fran ce ’ 1 699, apud A r ber s E n gl is h G ar ner , iv 641
so m ewh at
h azar d s , T he ’ l ucky ? 650 .
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of
Col l ier 22 ; The S pan is h Traged y , ' awk in s , ii R an d ol ph s eal ous r
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.
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Hares m ay
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i i n n d h m r e a n o o , 149 Ha rd wick Hall the Cell
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1 80
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to h e i nten d ed i n T he Three Lad ies 293 vi
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far a s th a t l etter in his h o rn b o ok Wi t, 16 13, d ed i c
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R
.
a
e
.
0
.
ea
.
as e o
no
so
r.
e s on e .
c
oo
e as
o
t
a
s
heap
as
e
en ,
at
e
as
s
se
e
rubb is h
ar
a
r a ve
e
e
ro
.
e
ee
s
s
.
.
ea
s
e
o a s on
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oo n ,
r
s
e
,
e
o
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s v ne
s e ar s
e as
e
e
s
e
s an
n
se
en
an
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s
n e an
e
sa
o
.
e
e c r es e c
e
n
s
s
e c o ve rs
ear
a
o
on e n o
ee
oo
o
e
e
ve
.
r s
.
.
o ver -eat n
r ver
e
.
.
an
n
s
th e d oom— Hannn s x
e
oo n
.
.
He d oes as the bl i nd m a n w hen he ca sts his s t a ff He d oe s Bo un ty a n i n ju r y who sho w s her so m u ch .
u
l a ghed He d oe s n o t Joh n Ha ll s
at
k w .
no
a
B fr o m
a
ba
ttl d e
as
to he
o re .
h i s Hi s tor iall E z pos tul a tion a gains t th e beas tl s y A b us ers b oth of Chyr ur ger ie a n d P h ys ke s peak s o f o n e M aiste r y Wyn k fel d , wh o was appreh en d ed at Mai d stone He s ays , Th i s beast lys ,
in
.
E n gl ish Proverb s
and
l d read E n l ishe, h ad n o l earny n g in the worl d , n or c ou t has as I s u pose , k new n ot a l ette r , o r a b ro m a b atel d o re an b een s u ges ed to m e t h at thi s s ay i n m ay h ave h ad its r i se i n our earl y il l ustr a ed P ri m ers , whe re B stoo d or a Batt l ed ore, l i ke A for A pl e ’ P i e &o ; b ut I thin k th i s rather q ue stion ab l e , a s n o c h i l d ren s b oo s of oun d co n str ucted on th i s pr i n ci pl e ear y date appear to h ave b een
be uyl er
f
s
g
f
.
He d oes He d oes He d oes
k w t k w A t k w
n ot
Haml et
.
u
a
no
no
o
o
t
B fro m a b ll s foo E A n gli a fro m a ga ble s m n s r ns a from a hern sh a a ha Hern sh aw c orr upted rom He ron sh aw wh i ch is
no
no
.
no
wk
’
.
w
.
.
f
.
.
.
1 604, i i 2 , , - sp ar e m n se w a h o rn e h s h e ro n r d co r rupted o m F r h er e u T o r on e a e uesti on of pronun c i ati on a l s o m et with ; b u t it seem s to b e merel y a We evid entl y get the word read y e om poun d ed rom th e F rench ,
f
.
.
f
.
.
3
.
.
He d oes well , but n o n e k n ow s [it] but him sel f CL He d oth a ood tu rn th at d el ive rs hi s house fro m a fool .
.
He He
ug t u t t t
d r n ard w d o h m ch th a d o h a hin g i ho d o h s ail in o Co r n al l a
t w
~
.
.
t w ll w t ut e
.
ba r
a
k
an d
.
Th i s i s an I tal ian proverb , wh ere it pas s es for a des cr i tion (or d e his w i e s d i s oy al ty r i si on rath er ) o f s uc h a m a n a s i s wr o n ged b Th e or n — R wit o f con si sts in th e al l us ion to the word
f
i
.
s
.
up
he gave
en n
y
.
vom ited .
,
He d r a w s He d rives A pl ay
w t w i th u btl t d
a s ieve
a er
ra
e
a s
o n s huttl e
u
P ro n ot t
.
t t t
.
n ei ghbo
O r h ath il l n e ighb our s m an pr ai se th ee, an d an d —R l ips th i n e o n .
e
.
is prob ab l y i n ten de d
He d w el ls fa r fro m
He He He He He He
p
hi s h alf
.
.
.
He d r a n k t ill
’
.
who is fain to
rs
l aus sord et in own m outh ; a
r io '
nc
p
r aise
Let
o re.
strang er,
.
anoth e r
an d
n ot
.
t
w
in l a e , but ill d ie in i ron s f a n s wit a fe a he r fas s en o gh h a h a s a bad m e al f as s en o gh hose ife scold s al l d i n n e r - im e feed s l i e a bo a r i n a fr an feed s li e a f reehold e r o f M a ccl esfield who h a h c o r n n or h ay a t M ic h ael m a s ea s
k k
himsel f
t
u u
.
t t w w .
t
.
k
.
t
.
nei
th
er
.
M axfiel d is a m ark et town and b o ro u h o f good account in th i s coun ty Ch esh i re ] wh ere th ey d r i ve a gr eat ra d e o f m ak in g an d sel l i n g b ut
g
-
,
W h en
on s .
thi s
were poor er,
He
s
.
to b e
worse
proverb , i t s h oul d s eem th e i nhab itan t s h us b an d m en , th an n ow they are — R
th
fleeth
fi ght w
P
He
or
c am e
el l
.
at
f H (Rel ig A n tiq
o
.
.
fin d eth that
Bal e
’
s
R yuge
He d ahoth
J
s
a
.
,
i
ell ,
q
u th o
Hend yn g
.
.
u ly re
ohan , c irc a
somethin
w
t
bin d e h 1540,
t h t a g
ed
.
.
Col l ier, p 74 .
c atcheth one .
.
w
.
E n gl is h Proverb s
H e has >He has He h a s
—
a a a
braze n face fa i r fo rehe ad to gr a d fo x i n hi s ail .
t
on
.
.
e xp re s s ion
c om m on
was
i s , He i s d run k , or l oved , as w i t h h o m i e h m t s s en o a d o n i n h s s f r o l es k ind l y th an k ed Hi ” ] 7 n 1 62 a — c o e B r r r t i o o i , H s c u a o s m F his T ayl e y f th e
.
.
a nd
g
T h ey
.
Fo r e
a
in
,
.
He has
a
tt y
o od
g
.
th t th ight w k p y t h t g t th d l f m th t ll h m y u t y m tt yh
but
es a e ,
e
a
f ro m h i m a ar r h as a gre a f an c to wife a a h as a h ole n d e r h is n o se er a h as a m o h fo r e ver o r se h a s a s ad d le fo r e v er o rm in h i s b r a i n h as a W A LK ER h as a n eye behi n d h i m
t u ut .
He
.
He He He He He
o es
e
o
one
is
ee
n er
o
r
r
it
s
or a
eV i
ns i n o
.
.
w
.
.
.
occ ipito
In
He He He He He
h as has
as
o
.
s
a
on
a
.
ear
(
m an
h as bee n h as been h as been
.
k m g l mb 1 ? b ytik 3 13312 ut h wk i g f butt fl i ki g th p l k t t High g t w
il l l o o
an
h ab et
oc ul o s
q uoq ue
P l aut — W
.
s as
r c
a
s ee
s
a
orn
er
or
e
ac
e
es
.
.
a e
a
Hi h
s a c us to m at
3
n
n
.
.
th at a l l w h o go th r o ugh M us t b e s worn on t e l o rn s , s i r , an d s o , s i r m us t y o u Br in g th e h or n s , sh ut th e d oo r— n ow s i r , of! w i th y o ur h at ; A n d w h en y ou again com e , pr ay d o n t or ge t t h a t T h i s rh ym e r e er s to th e l ud ic r ous cerem on y w h ic h a tr avell er d esc rib es a s s t ill pr eval en t i n 1752 S ee m y e d iti on o f A J ourn e thr ough E n gl and ’ -D a 7 i n 1 752 E r k i i 1 a t n e o a 8 n N s e n d H e v 8 d o a o , , ; y y p T h e cust o m Ly son s (E n vir on s of Lond on , 1 st ed it , iii 78) ob serves o f i m o si n r st a b ur l es que n u ato ry oath upon a l l s t r an gers , upon th eir g vi si t 0 Hi gh gate , i s wel l n ow n ; ho w o r w h e n i t or igin ated I h ave n ot b een ab l e to l earn A p air o f h orn s upon w h i c h t h e oath i s ad m i n ist ered i s k ept in e very i n n , b ut i s n ow sel d om r od uc ed ; for th e c us t o m, I a re in or m ed h a s b een f or so m e y ear s on He add s a e d ec l i n e N ot to ea t b rown b read wh en n ote e xpl a in i n th e n ature of th e o at h y ou ca n get w ite , un l e ss y ou l i k e th e oth er b etter ; n ot to k i s s th e ”m ai d wh en you can k i s s h er m i stress , un l ess you l ik e th e oth er better , A c
It
’
gg
a te ,
,
.
f
,
'
f
.
.
.
.
.
fi
.
.
,
.
f
,
.
,
.
He h as bro u gh t i
He He He He He
s
.
,
r un away
h as ha s has h as h as i
He
.
.
s
.
,
.
br ush
a
—N
.
and
u t y
Q
.
.
p k t p tt t ut t t up u
bro gh his a c to a foo -S eed but a sho r t Le n h a m s p ay m o n e at E a ster but so r r food ha feed s o n the fa ul s o f o he rs c ri ed hi m se l f d ive r d ese rved a c sh ion .
.
.
he h as gotten
t
h as e a e n
a
m an
b oy — R .
y
a
.
t
C hr is m as pie -
.
CL
.
y
t
t
.
.
r overbial
Phras es
P
H
e h a s e ate n s
Sai d
of one
p
.
ar ro w-d
um pli
wh o is peevis h
Cor n wa l l
ng
.
q uar rel s ome
an d
.
.
He h a s e aten up the po t a n d a sk s fo r the He h as fe a the red his n e s t : he m ay fl ee w He h as fo u n d a l as t fo r his shoe
i pk i n e n he
.
.
le g-ba il l the ba g to ho ld
He h as gi v en hi m i
.
a
.
,
He h s
d ecam ped — R .
gon e
?
f
i re
S poken
.
.
.
A ss fo rd y br id ge bac
o ve r
kw
a rd s
Lei ces te r
.
.
o f on e
He h as go n e
th at is past l earn ing — R
to Jer ic ho
f
.
.
Jer i ch o , n ea r Ch el m s o rd , in E ss e x, a m an or an d pal ace on c e b el on gin g to Hen ry V I I I i s th e l o c a l ity h er e in ten d ed a c c o r d in t o s o m e ; b ut i c on e ss t h at I i n c l in e r ath e r to t h e m o re c l a s s i c L a n d 0 Jer ic h o , a m uc h m or e d is tan t ourn ey , an d i n vo l v in g a m ore co m l ete a n s w er to an y o n e i n q ui r in g a ter an ot he r a th ed r al i s a n al ogo us l y A port io n o f D urh am c h ri s ten ed G a l i l ee Jer ic ho w as a n i c k n a m e fo r Bl a c k m o r e P r io ry a m em be r o f th e M an or o f F in greth , M r E d wa r d P ea coc k , c it in g th e A then e um fo r N c v 1 4, 187 4, ob ser ve s ' T h e ol l ow in g earl use o f th e e xpress io n G o to Je r ic h o h as , we b e l ie ve , n e ver b e en h it erto notic ed I f th e U pper Ho use , a nd th e L owe r Ho us e W ere i n a sh i p togeth e r A n d a l l t h e b a se Com m itt ee s , th ey w e re in an oth e r ; A n d b oth th e s h i s we re b oto m l e s s e A n d s ay l in o n t e M ayn e Let th e m a l gas to er ic h o , ’ ’ A n d n ere be s een a gain s The s e ver se s oc c ur i n th e M er cur ius A ul i c us fo r M arc h 23 30 1648, th e we l l k n own R oy a l is t paper o f th e t i m e
f
f
j
.
.
,
.
f
.
,
,
J
.
-
,
.
He h a s go od bl o od i n him but ,
w t an
s
gre a ts to it
.
T h at is , oo d p a r en t a ge i f h e h ad b ut w e al th G r o ats a re gre at o a t m eal , o f w i c h goo d h o use wi ve s a re wo n t to m a ke b l a c k pud d i n gs — l l But pe rh aps th ere i s a d oub l e enten d re, gr ea t s a l s o s tan d in g fo r m o n e y .
,
.
.
He h as go t a d ish He h as go t a p iec e o f br ead a n d He h as got h i s j ag E A n glia .
c h ee se
i n his head
.
.
.
A s m uch dr in k
He
h as go t the
a
s"
as
he
.
can car ry
fid d l
th e b ook s, b ut
.
e,
n ot
but
.
— F onsr
n ot
.
the
s
ti k c
.
th e l earn in g to m ake us e
of
them ,
or
th e l ik e
.
He ha s gotten the w hip h a n d 0 w in d ’ He h as great n eed o f a wife th at m ar ries m a m m a s d a rl in g ’
-
.
He has guts
.
his br ai n s .
in
.
Th e a n / r actus of th e b r ai n , l ooked upon w hen th e d ur a m a ter is taken o ff . d o m uc h re s e m b l e guts — R A ve r il ce r ve l so p ra l a b eretta To I tal have his b rain s on th e out s i d e o f h i s cap .
.
.
.
.
E ngl ish Pr overb s
1 86
He has laid i
.
s
.
t cu
he h as
,
He
.
.
.
Kn o
an d
Q uer ies
and
E A n glia
.
me
He has Lathom N otes
m y d oo r
a ston e at
and
h as li n ed hi s
,
2n d S
cap
.
w
,
wly
v
.
el l
s e
21 1
.
.
S aid
for the
N ew Cus tom s , 1579 act iii agai nst any con tin gen c ie s
so
.
.
1
r ai n .
He
.
person who has more than
of a
n o s i ca u re t p
good
has tak en
.
He h as m ad e a hole in his m an n ers He ha s m ad e a y o un ger bro ther of him He has m ad e m an y a white hed ge bl ack [ wi th] .
.
CL
He
u
.
t
h as m ore b si n ess h an E n gl ish ove n s I tal He h as m ore h air han wit See Heywood s Chal l enge for Beauty 1636 Dil ke s O
t
.
’
,
m ore i
f
I tem s
uld
th
em s
an a
an ci es or crotc hets
He ha s m ore s ho
t
e rs
He He He He
.
.
s
.
,
.
,
d an c in g be ar
wit i n his head .
h e is wr on g in h i s h ead
ha s h as h as h as
Ch ri stm as
at
w
.
S
.
P
.
vi
,
t
347
D evon
.
.
.
t
ho m e
at .
Q
and
th t
La n e
.
,
.
lie s
a
3rd S
.
t
t
the bri d e
.
.
vi i i
,
w it h .
494
.
l o s t a l l w h o h a s o n e c a st l e f o n e f a c e to G od a n d a n o her to the d evil r n the co n s a bl e o is sed his al lo
t w
.
S am son h ad in bo h hi s
an
ed d i n g
N
.
th
n ot
ut u p
.
.
He h a s m o st sha re in the He ha s n o n e o f his chair s i
li n en
.
'
He h as
stolen
.
.
.
.
T h is i s spok en o f b uck s wh o grow l ean appl ied to m em— R
a
f
ter
ttin g ru
t im e,
or
may b e
.
He He He He
h as h as h as has
u gh wh t h p hi
o n eed s n ei
r i ches e n o
t th hut tud iA ll
s ho
e ca
s
)
s
.
s s
at
o
W i nd o
Whittin gto n
w
’
s
s
th
er
bo r r o
w
n or
fl atter
,
.
College
.
fi
Con n ed in N ew etc w h ich , a cc ord i n g to M a itl an d , w as reb uil t in 1 423 I n N ew ate t he re i s a roo m un d er th e w il l o f ir R ich ar d W h ittin gton c al l ed T an gie r s, which gi ves to th e pe rson con ne i n it the n ame of T anger i ne - R .
.
fi
..
He h as s w all o w ed a s p id er He h as t aken m y hor se and le ft m e the tether He h a s the bes t en d of the st r in g He h as the gre ates t bl i n d sid e who thi n k s he He ha s the N ew c astle bu r r in h is thro at He h as to d o with on e who un d erst an d s tr ap .
.
W ALKER
.
.
-
.
.
has
n on e
.
E n gl is h Prov erb s
and
He ha th reat n eed of a fe e l t hat p l ay s the fool him sel f 11 He ha t h eft his pu rse i n his o the r breeches He h ath m ad e a go od re gre ss i n a bu si n es s t h at h at h
g
.
.
.
'
t h ught w o
He
o
gfi
.
ttl fi
n?y h th
m ore wit in h is l i
e
money , wh ic h h ath usuall y
.
,
no
w l th t h th th u i thy wh l l f w i th l W K
e
n
an d
ger
n eve r
He h ath
th e
an
o e
n
a
a cro s s on
ea
o
to bles s him se
a c r o ss
i n k in hi s pen
no
m o re
an
.
a
i
ut t
.
58 .
an
He I
He
m o re fa
i at
i t be o re h a n d l s ha n h a i rs ,
ell o f
AL
.
reve rs e s i d e —
ER
It
.
.
.
fi
A coa r s e ad age , or gure o f s peec h , w h ic h is in ten d e d to con vey hy s ic al i m poten ce O n e o f th e sto r ie s i n th e est -Book s turn s u on it n a l egal s uit for d ivo r c e th e h us b a n d , h ol d in g a pen , ob s e r ve I " h ave n o i n k i n m y pen , T h at i s m y wh ereupon t h e l ad y retur n ed : ” c a se My A m er ic a n c orr es pon d en t w r ites P l um e i s F ren c h argot fo r ‘ ’ w The m h i e r re us e s an uel l e s o pr ow l ab o ut t h e l th y an d pen i s p ar r i s on -to wn s at n i ght a d d res s th e pa s s en ge r w i th an a l w a vs of e r g t a il l er l a pl um e d Us ien Pen i s i n the E n gl i sh ph r ase ab b revi ated rom Pen is
J
.
fi
.
.
’
.
.
He h ath
He He He He He He He He He He
o tl e r
p ti
m e an
no
tu th t bu b l t d b gu i l d
v ir
of
on
or
o re
no
e
a
s
o
s
o
so
s
r
t
lo v e h i t i n
a
an
e
o
e s
e
n
oo
a
an
e
.
er s
CL
as
o
He in vi
He is
a
o f co ur se,
t
es
f
ben c
Hee s
.
e
on
a
e ca n n o
W AL K ER a fr o g HE
a
n
.
.
CL
k pt
to
.
re
is
n
.
.
.
t
see
who
ne
er .
.
or M
.
.
R
.
.
y
.
.
y ou i n your grave
r es
.
w
re
CL
.
.
a rd s
p t as
o n es
.
.
Ben ch -w hi stl er Th at i s b ut an y n c he H u i t v i l i a n s n the Kin gs Benc h — Du n t h s n n W g p ’
.
.
utu i j u i h w h tl -
e
.
tt t t k p t
T h at is ,
.
.
br a gs n o t o f his s il l W he l s li l e ha hel e h n o t him sel f n ho ld s a l oo i n g- gl a ss to a m o le hold s the s er en by the a i l ho es to see a go ose gr aze o n o ur head
p
.
a n ce o
e can n o
ace
s
’
re
.
p
.
.
e
.
th t
ER
se
e
CL
.
is
ee
AL
.
e
e
a
e,
s a
s
o
a r o
o
no
s
— R
o
on
a
a
.
a
oa s
a ro
r
a
.
a r
s
s o en
,
a
,
n
a
CL
.
e
e
so
s
r c
a
e
an
ra n s
He ha th two s t r in gs to his bo w >He hath wel l fi shed a n d c a u gh t , He h at h w i n d m il ls in his head He h a th w isd om a t w ill , a
e
W K th m b i th h im l f th p l y d w i l y t i k th h t hi f y th h w d t h m f i p i f l g th m wit but f l h th th gu id f it t h w h i W ild t l l ut f th b w b k t th t l th w l l w d t k h tbw hi f th t h u th ti d k t w ith h t gu t h t h t u ti w th l l h i t t h
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha i
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r overbial
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Phras es
th t
fe e l
a
ma
a
.
k
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f
t tt t ppy
a a of
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ca u tum
h is fist
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.
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k
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hi n s n ot h a a n o he r hi n s n fool ha oo d or a o r who c o n v i n c e s him se l f ’ a m a n who is w a r n ed by a n o he r m a n s d eed s
a
.
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es a
.
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t h e 15th ce n t q uoted i n R e tr os p R e view, 3r d S l ittl e m ore th an th e L at in F el i x q ue m fa c m n t .
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ut
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t up
-
s an d
.
y
y
.
.
T h is i s s a id o f the L ord M ay or o f Y o r k an d h is s ouse ; th e l at te r it i n it c on e r re d o n i s s ugge sted , n eve r re n o un ces at h ea rt th e f u it ive ’ igs on s h er h us b a n d for th e yea r o f h i s m ayor al ity S Col l , N o 24
f
a n o n s uc h a re
p
re se n
Jo c ul a rl y , h e i s
He is
t t .
Ba rk sh i re
a i ve o f
afl
a sl a ve o f
a cough
ic ted w ith
the gr e a
t t
F ul l er
.
s l av e
es
.
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41
th
wh o
ser v e
.
no
t hi
him se l f i s a W a l be rs ic hispere r ; y o u m ay he a r him S o h old E A n gl i a
w kw
.
He
ut w
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.
T h es e two pl aces
.
.
.
.
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,
ng
to
o v er
.
a re abo ut a
m il e
y
a p a rt
S ee F orb y
.
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e
Voca b
.
p 430
,
.
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t t
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fi
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as
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s
,
.
er - bo x
.
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.
He is
as
ho t
as
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wt tt t tt w t k t
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a
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of
an ee l
,
as
in
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th a n
f
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m o re an d com m un ic ate — It
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a
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a nd
.
t h u gh th ro
e
ho le s
o f a s ie ve
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w
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en
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wal k
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m an
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on
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i s ve A n ti q e
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.
be fo re he is good ca n be a re by
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M erel y the Latin
He He He He
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er s
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h ar m s
aciant al ime
.
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peri cul a
.
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no
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i t pl y th f l w i m wh f h h t t d u k g t i wh p y h i f id t u th m wh i t fit f i h t fit t y gut t b t f th t d w hi h i p k w ll f y b d y l ik t d h im l f wh t him l f fi t t ugh d t th t l ugh t p th t h th littl but h th t d i th m u h th g u d p th h igh
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.
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th e
(s ay s
Co n ti n uer o f S to ws s A n n al s ) R ufll an s h al l , w h e re r ufll an s m et c a s ual l y , F ul l er a n d oth e r w i se , t o t ry th e m as ter ies w ith s w o rd an d b uc k l e r r e m ar k s th at a r uth e n i s t h e s a me w ith a s w agge r er ; s o c al l ed , b ec a us e en d eavo ur i n g t o m ak e th at s id e to s wa g or weigh d own wh ereo n h e an — th a e R 167 0 gg ’
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his W i fe W i h
an d
h id d e n mean in g o f
p u k p t t p p p t t t p p wt ut k
He He He He He
t
.
d el ic ate
a n ot ve ry
is l o ghin g a r oc i s oor i n d e ed h a c an r o m ise n o hi n g i s ro er h a h a h r o e r c o n d i ion s C i s p ut to bed i h a s hove l is q i e bes id e the boo
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c
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s S O S II S
in
s
P ar cem
,
.
1 672 , p
31
.
.
yt l i h dg i h t thi g H ug t h t w i h th t i ti fi d ff h i l g u il li b th t h th l l hi b i i h i b l ly hu g y t h t h ul d t h b hi d th dd l th t h t b g t t with ut t lk P gh l ik w y th t h l w i th h i y p h wm g th f t hi g pig t p l y flut t hi g ld w m t d t hi g i t w im th b t g t l m th t i th f hi w d t re ad
is r c is r n o is s er is so n
i
W a1k e r
— .
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.
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.
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a s a
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a re
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.
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.
s
.
,
a
b astard —R
.
e so n o
s o
n
ese r s .
.
Pr overb ial Phras es
w t
He is the
th t d
re ch
1t
.
a
the i n
oes
ju y r
,
th t
he
n ot
a
en d
u
re s
He is top heavy He is up to s n u ff He ri s W i se en o u b t ha t c a n kee p him sel f w a r m He is wi se th at ath wit en o ugh fo r h is o wn a ff air s He i s w ise th at i s wa rs i n t i m e He keep s his road well e n o u gh who gets r id o f bad co m p a n y -
.
.
.
.
.
kill m th t t h i l if w h h k k b l d l y t th g t t h t b i g g d w i th t W H k w th ugh th t k w th thi g if h w t h ld hi p M 11 k w b t w h t g d i th t h du d H k w h w m y bl u b t fi m k g 7 He He
s a
n oc
a
s
r n
e
‘
/
a
o
a
e
no
o
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n
no
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s
no
s
es
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no
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an
B
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no
s
how to
e c an
.
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n
no
a
R
.
d ead
coc
f
no
ev i l .
re
a
S a b er
.
k w
.
o
o
be he
so
,
a s en
ean s
y th
.
or
.
s
e
carr
.
e
o f a s h rewd , c al c ul a tin g pers o n
k w S id f o u Q w wh
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s
en
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s
a e,
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en o
9
S ai d
s av e s n o
ne
oo
s
o
0
an
.
e
ve
.
c ua n ta s so n c in co
kh
om e
.
—S
pan
D er byshi r e
.
.
.
w h o b ea rs d e ea t b r avel y A co r res pon d en t of N otes an d eri es s ay s : I n ever hear thi s s ay in g n ow , b ut c an r em e mb e r en it as in co m m on us e i n th e Der b y s h ire vi l l age w h ere I w a s b or n I t w as s aid of l ad s an d m en wh o , w h en d e eated i n an y o f the gam es , I f l e ss tr ial s o f stren gth , o r gh ts , k new h o w to b ear d e e at m an ul l y o r d e e at was s ust ai n ed b r a vel y , s om e o n e w ou l d c ut wi th t he e xpres s i on , ” M a n y w il l at o n c e s ur He k n ow s h ow to ca rry th e dead cock h om e 1 m ise , an d r igh tl y , th at th is s ayin g w as th e outc om e o f th e pasti m e o f coc k -fl h ti n g, on ce th e hi gh e st an d m ost e xc iti n g o f am usem en ts am o n g th e l a uri n g men an d l ad s , e s peci al l y at S h rov eti d e , b ut al so o n oth er O n e V i l l age ch a m p i o n l d b e s pared for th e sport occas ion s w hen ti m e cou oul d be pitted again st th at o f an oth e r, m on ey an d re putati on b ei n g o e : a
o
an y one
.
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fi
f
.
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f
.
.
p} g
s a
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k w k w
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no
s n ot
no
s
no
w h th
th
e
in
g
a bo
T h e l ate M r C H Coo s ayi n g o ri gi na ted i n th e to pogr aph ical bearin g .
.
hi s
er
.
ut
r
(N of
s
h
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.
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a
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.
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.
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1 st 8 Dis se s , i e .
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303 ) th ough t th at th i s D i s putation s , an d h ad n o
vi
,
.
,
.
He k n o w s on e p oi n t m ore t ha n the d evil HE He k n o w s on which si d e h is bre ad is buttere d Cor um He k n o w s tin He l a id his legs on h is n ec k .
.
.
.
.
.
A s we s houl d s ay E n gl is h es t-Books , ii
i
.
s
.
J
.
He
took to hi s h eel s
.
Tar l ton
’
s
J
es ts ,
1638 (Ol d
.
He l a u ghe th tha t w i n n eth a s He l a u gh s ill th a t l au ghs him se l f to d eath He l ea p s in to a d eep r iver to a vo id a shal lo w br oo k He lea p s l ike a Bel le gi an t o r d evi l o f M o u n t S o rrel .
.
.
.
Lei c es ter shi r e
.
.
.
s ay s Pe ck , I n t h e neighb ourh ood o f M oun ts orrel , th e c o un try peopl e h ave a story of a gi ant or d evil n a m ed Bel l , w h o o n c e , i n a m e r r y i ous l ea s , wh i ch th ey th us d es cr ib e : A t a pl ac e v e in , too k th ree prod ig th en ce ever a ter c al l ed Moun s orr el , b e m ounted th e so rrel ho r se, an d .
f
.
O
E nglis h Pr overb s
1 94
a nd
m
w co rra ed to n o e l e O n t i a m e d n i s n ce m f r o ace l , p -a t rom s B u l e d W an li p : th en ce h e 1caped an othe r m il e, to a vil age ‘ i r a w a i l e s h r d t e t s h i s h o r e s a i r t h n d hi s i s e l t h m i f o h p th e b ur s t n g o b , , h al so a m il e ; b ut th e v io l en c e o f t e e xe rt io n a n d s h ook k i ll ed hi m , an d he e l s a B l m i n t e d en o e d ver s n e n ce a i h s e l ac e a d t h e i n t b r e d wa s h ere u ; j p b " i n w d e a l h h c l t o o i d i u e se t r h r e b o t i e t i n d n n e Gr ave , or Bell gra ve ; y — w B h on b o th e m arvel l ous ; or, i n oth er wor s , d r aw t e l g
m il e, to
l eaped a
a
.
f
f
.
.
.
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.
s
.
He
,
is dead
.
.
.
up t
He He He He
.
w t w k
l i ghted on a l i m e t ig e a ry l ives l o n g hat l ive s ill a l l a re l ives l o n e st ha is a a e m o s ho rs ’ live s un er th e si gn of the c a s foo
He is
h enpeck ed
t t
:
h is wi
f
w
.
t t
u
h im — B
e sc r atch es
.
t
hi m
of
.
.
.
.
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.
.
k
He
l oo s l ook s
, He
as an gr
as
if he
H
e sta n d s a s
H l o e o ,
k
y
-
if he e re ve xed h ad n e i he r won n o r l os as
t
.
i f h e were m oped , i n
i f he lived
s as
w ,
f
a
t
.
un con cerned — B
stud y ,
b rown
T wk bu y m u t es
e
on
.
s a rd
r
.
G l oucest
.
.
T ew k es b ury i s a ai r m ar k et-tow n in th is coun ty [ G l ouce stersh i rs Th n oted f or th e m ustar d -b al l s m ad e th er e, an d sen t i n to oth er par ts i s spok en partl y of s uch wh o al way s h ave a s ad , severe, an d te rr i c c ounten an ce S i ec astcr h i c h o m o sin api victitc t, n on cen se am ta m P artl y o f such as are sn appi sh, Pl an t in Trucul tri stem es s e po s se c apti on s , an d pron e to tak e except i on s — B
k
fi
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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k th u gh h h d u k k lik d g u d d k lik L h b k l ik dd l d w k l i k t th d w s as
s
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o
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s
e a
s
e a
s
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so
a
c
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his d am
th u gh ro
a
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.
.
.
.
er
.
— h i n an a t d m e re R D en tist s , in th e rei n o f El i s ab eth , g v ’ (acco rd i n gto Ch attl e s ac co un t) d id n ot en oy a particu arl y good ch ar acter Percy S oc repr 28 R w d Har ts Dreams ' Di on Here i s a el l ow h as s ome fi re in s vein s ” T he outl an d is h pr in ce l ook s l ik e a t ooth d r awer i
.
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2 10
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He h at
.
.
so o n s h a ll re
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Q ui pergit
A rb er, p 52
ed .
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w i th high w y ti hi w thi t l h ll p p i k l w tut i Gd H p wh h i y u g m y p p k l i hly h ll h k
so
a
o
Q uic k A nswers
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w k
.
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th e 15th cent i n Bel A ntiq ed it 1 577 (Ba bees Book, 1868. p .
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.
816 ; Rhodes, Bobs
f Nur tur e
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.
.
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.
.
Pr overb ial Phrases
.
He th at stud ies hi s con te n t, wan t s it He that st um bles an d f al ls n ot, m en d s hi s He that sup s up on s al ad goes n ot to bed He -t hat swallowed a gud geon .
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ac
.
.
esti n g
.
.
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tion i s
f
i h s w i h ere a t c h t t h o t , . — It t a w a l s e h w t h o a s all o e
al se :
f ly
He that sw eareth He t ha t sweare th
vi s
.
t re a g
a
pres ump
.
t tut w k wt
fa lse , d en ie h G od, il l n o m a n r s hi m , he ha lie h i ll n o m a n be l ieve hi m , i ll len d h i m , he hat bo rro e h i ll n o m a n let h im go he re n o m a n n o e h hi m
t t t wt t w
t t t
R hod es , Boke
N urture, 1577,
f
o
ed
.
Furn ival l , p 108
.
.
.
He that t akes n ot up a pin s lights his wife H He t hat t a kes pet at a feas t l oses it al l He t hat t akes the d evil i n to his bo at m u st c ar ry h i m .
.
.
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the so n d fal l s i n o the d i c h ha a le a a es too gre a H in ess s m m on s gr i e f ha a l s m c h o f hi s h a h a t a l s to hi m s e lf a l s to a fool ha te ll s a l ie bufl eteth h im se l f ’ H ha i s a n o he r s s e rv a n e l l s a sec re ha i fe n e s is but l a el m a r r ied e ll s h i s i h d n g sh al l h ave m o re hat h a ches his ho se e ac her s ha n re ac he rs ha hi m il l al a s be a bo ve hi n s hi s b si n e ss bel o .
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2
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Pr overbial Phras es
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s heep .
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wh ol esom e h erb an d ve rs e i n th e S ch ol a S a l er
ve ry
,
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p
l i ve i n
c ui s al via c res oit
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in h orto 7— R
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T hi s is given with a s l ight v ar iation i n Wi t and Dr ol l ery , 1661 , 250 ” il s th at wi l l fi sh for , I t o ccur s i n wh at i s call ed ac an c a h T e ” s i re S on g, apparentl y a m ere s tri p g o f w h i m s i c al s c r a s , b ut i n W an d p B , 1 686, p 94 , a L an cash i re s ub stituted F nes Mory s on , in h i s I ti n er ary . 1617 , re ers to the s avi n g as c urrent in i s tim e—ab o ut 1598, " egg p ie s an d seem s to s eak of L anc as h ire ol k a s .
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E ngl ish Pr overbs
2 18
th t w uld th d u gh t wi fi t b gi m u t w i th th m th H th t w u ld t h i by l w m u t w ll hi w H t h t w ill t h mu t i t fi h t h t h th t h i m y li t i l l
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.
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t il l
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th e h azel gel d in g, the
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wi th
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.
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E ngl is h Pr overbs
2 20
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A s poverty d epre sseth and d eb aseth a m an s ace a n d e s ta te ad va n ce a n d e n l a rge i t , b ut m a n y t i m e s m i n d , so great ” w il l r em in d the read e r o f th e it up — R T hi s s ay in co r r upt an d pu w el l -k n own anecd ote o f S i r T M ore an d s a ue r s , t he rst E ar l o f B ut l a n d o f t h at a m il y Hon our s c h an ge m an ner s , to wh ic h th e re oin d er is al l eg ed to ha ve b een : Hon or es mutan t M ares
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no
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T he Debate between P r id e a n d Lowl in es, b y T 184 1 , p 22 A m ere tran sl ation o f Hon or a l tt ar tes .
Hoo p er
.
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.
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c irc a
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.
1570)
repr
.
.
ot d r un k , w as k nock in g T h e Br id e room , g F or Ca n l es to l i gh t h im to Bed But R ob in wh o o un d h i m s il l y , M o st k in dl y took hi m as i d e W h il e th at h is W i e with W il l y Was pl ay in g a t Hooper s -h id e T he Win ches ter Wedd i n g, a b al l a d ,
f
,
f
.
Hop e hel p eth
stan za
.
Lotter y o] 1567
.
Ho p e is a good brea k fa st , but ’ Hope is a l over s st a ff Ho p e i s as c he ap as d es p a ir ’ Hop e is grief s bes t m u sic
a
bad
s
upp
er
.
BA CON
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.
.
kt w
t
.
k
lon d efe rr ed m a e h the he a r sic Ho e o f o n g l ife , ife , q o h Hen d yn g beguil eth m a n y a good
g
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p
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Hope
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t
of e n
.
,
i
ma
.
k
1 16 es
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ut
.
.
.
the foo l bl in m aketh f ol
An c
.
k
.
f
m an o te bl en kes E n gl R om o Haee l ok th e Dan e, ed 8 eat, I 807 .
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.
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7
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E n gl is h Pr o verb s
2 34
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an d
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ell .
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.
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{
Ho
p
ma
s
k
br e a
e or
k
an d
F ul l er (Gn om e 1 867 , p 92 seem s to b e n othin g m ore th an
re
r
1
.
.
.
.
.
N o h op-gr ower w il l h ave m uc h d imc ul t i n appr ec i atin g th i s rover b ial y d i ctum ; an e state h a s b een l o s t o r w on i n th e c ours e o f a s i n g 0 season ; b ut th e h op i s an expen s ive pl an t to re a r , an d a b ad year m ay spo il th e en t i re c r op Ver m i n an d m il d ew are th e two c h ie d an ger s .
f
.
Hor n m ad HE Ho m er Po h a m , W yn d ham .
wh
,
the
en
Higs on
.
w
ab o t
th
e n t o ut ,
,
.
T hy th y w t w f u fd ii an d
en
n ne,
en
e
in
.
a m l e s to wh om th e MSS Col l , 1 73 T h ese e re th e o r s ite o f G l a ston b ury A b b ey S om er set shi r e, wa s gr an te at th e Di s s ol ut i o n '
s
.
.
.
,
Ho r n s Hor se
y g f t
an d
h ai r s d o
re
an d
oo
n o t co m e
y
by
ea r s
.
a n ger
T itl e
of a
Hot love
.
c o ld
s oo n
pl ay
W al pol e in
a
l ette r
.
.
(n ow l o st) b y Hen ry Porter ,
c o ld
so o n
HE
.
an d ot her s ,
1598
.
.
I n Ra l ph R ois tc r D ois ter , w ritten G ay l o ve, G od s ave it ! s o E dit 1847 , p 77
ab out s oon
1 550, Ch r i stian Cus tan ce " h otte , s o s oon e c ol d e
s ay s
.
.
.
.
.
.
T o c h eat h or s e an d foot is an express io n used b y ’ of 1 740 to It W e st (Cun n i n gh a m s ed it , i
Hot
.
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,
i
.
.
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s,
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e x c el s
the
f
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a nd
m ar e
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ro
.
.
t hi
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p t
t t li
h a h he to re en o f ha the fo o l who goe s to R o m e , ' fool who s a s a t ho m e n
gs
ves
lon g
.
fi
T h i s s om ewh at e xem pl i es th e c om m o n er ro r o f paren ts sen di n g c h il d re n o f we ak m en t al powe r to th e U n iver s ity i n th e e x pec tat ion th at th ey wil l r etur n aec om l i s h ed s c h ol ar s , wh e re as th ey re m a i n , a s a Cam b r id ge But it , of co urse to m e , m uc h th e s a m e as th ey we n t e xam i n e r on ce s a i m ore i m m e d iatel y il l us tr ate s th e t rui s m , th at a l a r ge pr oporti on o f pe r a b r oad , retur n a s so n s w ith o ut c ul t ur e a nd m e n t al tr a i n in g, t r avel l in Com p 1 ] an as s , s e , l ll f l wi s e a s they w ere b e ore .
f
t
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.
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N o r h Cr a .
,
N ot
stra igh t ,
N orth Cra wl ey
Hu ge
wi
wl y h e
nd s
Fcriuntq ue
er
on
bo n n e one
t t
s id e
s a nd s
.
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s
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.
bl o s
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.
.
.
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’
on
f
hi gh hil l s
umm os ul m i n a
.
.
W AL K E R
.
m ontes
.
.
Hors t — It
.
.
1854
,
at
E nglish Pr overbs
2 36
Hu n gr y fi ies bite
so re .
f
as
and
.
Th e hor se in the abl e, with a gal l ed b ack , d es ired j he fl ies that were ull m igh t not be d riven away , b ec ause h un gry on e Would th en take their — l a s ce B p
f
.
.
Hu n gry Harbo rn e Harborn e
Bi rm in gh am ,
near
,
.
on c e cel eb rated
Hu n gr y horse s m ake a clean m an ger Hun gr y m en t hi n k the c oo k l azy Hu n gr y stew ard s w ear m o n y shoon Hu n t i n g hawk in g, and l ove , for on e
for its k een ,
exac ting ai r
.
.
.
.
gr i e H rl b
Joy
h ave
a
h
u
n d red
s.
u y u ly r
-
.
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A d i s turb ance or com m otion See a n ote in Hath Cat un der S h akespear in trod uces the express ion in to the son g or (Ed wa rd ) t ati on o f the witc h es in M a cbeth .
.
o
i n ca n
.
.
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u y yu rr
no
o
r
m an o wn
ub ub utt th
a re
th
s a id
ttl
and
s
a n d s a re
,
d on
an
’
ree of
a t eve r a
to
e
an
t b li i h Huyt
s
on
s ca
;
yo u
m ay
c om e
to h ave
a
d on
k
ey o f
.
S om etim es
H H H
’
’
e
im patien t
wh t y u wh wi H D i tt i t t w th u gh
eve
on ,
rod e
Hi gson s MS S Coll is Hool i n Ches h ir e ’
.
.
,
an
.
n ot .
rm
s ake of
the
c an
fin d
,
o ut a c lo a
N ew Cus tome, 1573 (Dod sl ey
’
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s
.
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for the
so s pel t
.
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.
.
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ns
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a
v es sc old
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but
see ,
o
on
the m e r r
m an
a
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n
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.
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.
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s
.
.
.
r h yth m .
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AM I
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.
.
i 254,
an d v
.
,
e ri n g c a se :
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180
.
twi t x
.
m y m ill
e chan g
.
the d ev il
and
eve r
am
so rr
or
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d ish — R .
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yb d y
.
.
.
do t b u u o y , o
s
es
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a
s
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9
.
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ca n n o
t
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t e prover
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es
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.
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on
.
.
.
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ree
or
so rry
y"our l osses ,
f th e Burn in g P es tl e 16 13
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I
.
,
s h oul d
in
ea
ve r
a
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or a
I I I I I
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at
re
purpose
e
,
be h an g d with t hee, I m y Dod s l ey , v 84 .
t Y k w
e o
an
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o f reven ge.
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o
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.
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or a
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to
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t
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f a r i n o a m ills o n e a s a n o he r m an be at or a n d Lon d o n at the s am e im e c an n o run an d s it stil l a t the sa m e im e c an n o e a ve a t the s a m e s i n an d im e c an n o ’ o r fl atte re r too can t be yo r fr ie nd an d
ca n see as
t t t p
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.
.
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on
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,
an
or
or a
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no
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e
n o
’
a
o
.
’
t lk i g f h y d y u f h b y wh m w qu th th ld w m wh m i t th m i lk b w l f f l f i t buy th t g i gt I m d y u b i gm I k k f f k I h hi m my b k hi i j u i m mb d m wi h i dig i I h —R n
,
c a n n ot cry .
s ay s ,
,
a
f Lon d on
o
.
Kn igh t t if a m i n a s ort s or ry fo r th ee b u ” — The S pa n is h T ra ged y c a nnot weep am
p
S om er set
.
’
e xpress i on o
ce
I I
the dee
Com pare Betwixt the Devil , d o
.
th t whi tl yf g tw p h T i f f u f l l g g 31 D d l Lu m i I m f B h I h b
n ot
f
1 st S
o f another
E at
,
,
.
P ar wmiol ogia , 1672, p 11
’
am
A 1584,
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.
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.
tw itt
t
am
Q
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.
a
W al ker i
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foo l : I love a n hi n g ha is a m a t D lc a r n on CHA U CE B a
See N
I
2 37
.
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t
.
.
.
.
.
E n gl is h Prov er
2 38
I
o y u
cr y
'
m er c
y;
k ill
I h av e
yu u
ed
r c
o
sh i o n
bs
a
m!
.
T h e pre ci s e m ean i n g of thi s ph ras e, on ce evid e n tl y e'm pl oy ed i n a pro S ee Ly l y s M other Bom b i c , ver b i al sen se an d m a n n er , i s r ath er o b s c ure 1592 Hal l T h eres gl iche for you, l et m ee h ave m y gird e ; On th y co n s c ien ce tell m e wh at i t is’ o cl oc k e ? h ave k il d y our c us h a n c ri e y ou m er cy , S il N ares (ed 1 859, i n voce) gi ves n o s atis a c to ry e xpl a n at ion .
.
I
.
’
I
f
.
.
.
y t k j t t yt twt t t w t ut w w t k u t k k wt t u t t w fi t t wt j k t t wt u t t wu t y t k u t tu t t t t t t w t y y p y
CL I cr y yo u m e rc ; I o o y o u for a jo in d [ o i n ] s ool I d en ha i h bo h m y h a n d s a n d a l l m y tee h I do h a I c a n , q o h the fe l l o , hen he h re shed 1 1] hi s c lo a CL I gave the m o se a hole, a n d she is becom e m y hei r n i h I ga ve y o u a s ic to bre a m y own head I h ad n o ho gh o f c a c hi n g yo u he n I shed fo r a n o he r i h ac - boo s h a n I h ad r a he r be fed i h s ch s o r i e s r n g you by the n o se h a n m e by I h ad r a he r i t h ad t he be ll I h ad r a her m y c a e b r n , ha n you sh o uld rn i t I had r a her r id e on the a s s ha t c a r r ies m e , h a n o n t he horse h a h ro s m e If I h ad r a her our r oom a s o ur com a n ’
.
.
.
.
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.
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.
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.
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f Wi t
o
e xp e s s i on al s o oc c ur s
iv
.
r
I I I I I I
Wi s d om (ci rc a
a nd
S h a k e s p S o c ed 2 7 T he Cr oy d on , w ritten a bout 1 600 .
i n G r i m th e C ol l ier
f
o
.
.
.
.
h a ve a bon e in m y a r m h a ve a c old co a l to bl o at ’ h ave a good bow , but I c an c o m e a t it ’ ha ve a goo d c l o a but it s i n F r a n ce h a v e a t a n gled s ei n o f it to i n d o ff h a ve c ured h er f r om l i n g i n the hed ge , q o h the good m an , hen he h a d wed his d a gh e r I e ha ve d i n ed a s el l a s m y Lord M a o r o f Lo n d o n
w .
k k
w
.
t
.
w
y
.
ut
.
u t y
w
.
.
T h at i s , th ough not s o d ub ious l or d a in til y , on v a r iety o f c o s tl y d is hes , yc agco ri fort abl y , a s c o nten ted y , accord in g to t h e rul e , S ati s es t q uod ‘ s un 0 1 z
y
t : i
I h a ve
the
eg gs o n
S
p it
.
I am very b usy E ggs , i f th ey b e wel l —R Co m pa re T her e goes , &c .
h a ve h a ve h a ve h ave h ave h a ve h ave h ave
m uc h turn i n g .
.
.
I I I I I I I I
r eq ui r e
roa s ted ,
t t wh
t he ben o f hi s bo w f t t h l n h f i o e e o h s oo g g
t o g
t
W ALK E R
.
.
h w k w hi m but i lm li d t w d t b f ight d l t ll d f u d m y lf t d m th di h t w s h th fi h t f y p id m y h t no
ve
oo n e a r a
os
a
o re
er
o
S h ot
en
n
an
o
o
s
o
s
a
is
o
a co mm on
as
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o
se
n
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o
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r
a
s
.
an o
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.
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r
an
en e
.
by
W ALK ER o
wl
s
.
.
CL
a
.
.
.
m od e
o f e xpre ss io n a m o n
g th e
c om m on al ty
to d e
E ngl is h Pr overb s I m ust take the ford as I fin d it G aseoigne s Works by Haalitt i 4
a nd
.
’
.
.
,
,
ppy
u
u t t wt t t m y upp
i m e f i n o r t na e n I n b ee i f h a d I m ysel f h ad been ha , ’ I n e er a d ry bar gai n i h I n eve r as ed on for wood to be at m y own ove n I n e er d esi re yo u to s um ble at the sto n e ha b oth at m y
k
g
.
d
t
.
.
oo r .
CL s er I n ever f ared worse than whe n I wished for I n ow see whi ch leg y ou are l ame of I owe G od a d e a h W ALKER I p ro ud , a n d tho pr o d , who sh all bear the ashes out ? I stout and thou stout F ull er (G nom l ogia 1 732) h as it differently :
.
.
t u
u
.
,
who shall
I I I I I I
.
carry
the d i rt
.
,
t ou
y littl but I thi k m t i t it h t h wh ll th i g t u t till t m w h l l it hi ki t u k d t thi ut f m y fi g t lk f h l k d y u f h '
*
e,
sa
sc r a c se s
ere
,
n
no
a
e
c
s
a
no
o
c
r
o
o
eese
c
’
en d s
.
I 0 ti d omand o d anari
.
e
.
.
t u ght y u t wim th k y u f th o s
R an d ol h s Hey a nd is s t i n us e '
a nd
,
n ow
y ud
d rown me
’
o
.
i ng
or n o
o
.
.
54
.
an
er s
n
o
an
o
.
or r o
Dyke s E ngl is h Pr over bs , 1709 , p r ispond i co ppe R ah — B a
.
.
s o
a
0
.
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s
r
s s
on
s
es n o
c
on
in
o re .
n
’
I I
,
.
for Hones ty
,
1651 , p 7 .
.
This
well un derstood
s ay i ng is
,
.
I
thi k hi f i m hi m l him thi k thi i but th u ght I h d gi ace
s
n
s
ove s
I I
s
n
’
c he r s
he r
ve n
a
he h a n ged h i s m a r e
Th is Pedl ey wa s
I
i
I
a n atur al
th ught I w u ld o
.
s
.
o
,
ro
F
.
f
ho rse , he
p
fo r
c a r ries a c al f so
u gh
on e a n d
Ped le
stories
le n d h i m
s on
e
.
en
,
.
—R
ano
.
th
er
.
.
but s he breed e th
a ro se ,
,
said
whom go m any
ool , of
give h im
e en o
k w ll y wh
loo
at
.
.
er
th
e : eve ry o n e
I woul d b e quit with h im — R
t kh oo
fid d l
.
s a
o
ad e of a
a
u
b
rr
nu .
.
I tok e hir for a ro se , b ut sh e b read th a b a rre . ” S he co m th t o sti cks to m e nowe in hi r l acke — Heyroood .
I I
t k him f w m t w t qu t h Bi oo
ro
or a
no
o
,
or
but he , n n is
p
p t
rove d a se r
en
.
.
.
S ee M r Thom s I ntrod to Thomas of Read in g (E a rl Prose Roma n ces . T h is appe ar s to r e e r to a c ase un de r t he Ha i e x G ib bet Law wh en th e c ul pr i t e sc aped ro m the li be rty b y go in g a s hor t d istan ce, an d when he was m et an d a s k ed b s om e one , who di d n ot k n ow h im whether ” Bin n is was n ot t o b e e xec ute th at d ay , repl ied : I trow n ot '
.
.
ff
f
,
.
I w as b y , q
u th o
Ped le
y wh ,
en
my
eye
wa s put
on
.
r overbial
ras es
P
t k
Ph
.
y
I wa s a en by a m o r se l s a s the fis h 11 I rs i l l c h r is e n m y own c hi ld I ill com e he n the c c oo h as peeked A n gli a
w w
t
w
uk
fi t
.
.
up
.
the d ir
t
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.
.
.
s pr in g
I n th e
I
w ill d
.
o
wil l
m y good
as
,
he
s a id
t h t th a
,
i n his
r eshed
c lo a
k
.
T h i s was so m e S cotc h m an ; for I h ave b een tol d th at th ey a re won t to d o so : m y sel h ave seen them hol d pl ough in th ei r ol oak s — R
f
I
ve
a cro
o
e
ve
all
.
er
n a
pi
t full t th
o re c a s
no
a
w
a shi r
o
ee
.
.
w ill gi y u th m h w i ll gi y u w ill k p m will l m b ti a ve
I I I
,
yo u
ze
yu
for
ece
o
w
.
y u ll l
l ie s , i f
bo n e s i l l c a c h m i ce
o f so re an
r
t
o
’
me
et
.
S om er s et
.
.
f
i s I w ill put y o u on th e s h el , a s Cr om w el l d id G en e r al L a m b e rt , w h e n h e rem o ved h im r om h is appo in tm en t s , an d pac i ed hi m with a a yea r pen s io n of
f
.
fi
.
I
w il l m k a
t
t p ip
hi m d an c e W i ho u
‘
e
a
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e a re n a e
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f
w ic k ed practi ce to w h i c h th i s s ay in g r e e r s ’ Th om s A ne cd otes an d T r ad i tion s , 1 839, p 7 .
Let h im h a n g by t he h ee l s
w r ote , t h e w a s n ot y e
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.
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.
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f
.
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of
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.
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se l
.
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.
.
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1849, p 13
.
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.
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the c h r c h s a n d i n the c hur c h a rd the gra f s be v e r go od I o r the n i fe be he re it s th e h o r n s go w it ] t h e hi d e t h e l o s e r s h a v e he i r o rd s HE th e l o ugh s ta n d to c a c h a m o use the s m i h him se l f e a r the fe e r s he fo r g ed th e h re she r a e hi s a n d the s hi a il , n o m o re
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and shi re .
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s i on
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kw
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t
r ooms
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.
d id use to o re an d d id l et out her F l a s h es , and Whimzi es , th e h ouse
of
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th t i h m d t t t t bl t i p i t t h t m i il l w t m thi g t y f th t f i d f i w uld h t w h h lf w ith fu m it y E t A gli f t d m th t w h d th w h i u Q u Wh i R b l w hu g y h uld t t y f th p g th b w h
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p
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F i n gl es h am , i n th e par is h o f N o rb o ur n e , Ken t , h a s c h a l k pi t t h er e h a d a n oto r io us c h a r a c te r a s a l over s ’ S k eat s ed it o f P e gge s Ken t ic is ms , 89
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P as ton Letter s , iii
.
1 04
.
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.
in im por t to T o w in th e rac e I t ap b el l w a s so m eti m e s t he p r ize at h o r s e-r aces S ee D iar y , ed it 1 868, p 49 , an d m y F a i th s and F ol kl or e, 1 905 ,
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.
,
,
.
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t up e
the br id le
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.
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m an
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