Anecdotes and Traditions, Illustrative of Early English History, Derived from Ms. SourcesWilliam John Thoms Camden Society, 1839 - 166 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα vii
... compilation of this volume . The first part of the following collection is entirely derived from the Harleian MS . No. 6395 , entitled Merry Passages 66 and Jests , " compiled by Sir Nicholas Lestrange , PREFACE . vii.
... compilation of this volume . The first part of the following collection is entirely derived from the Harleian MS . No. 6395 , entitled Merry Passages 66 and Jests , " compiled by Sir Nicholas Lestrange , PREFACE . vii.
Σελίδα xi
... Merry Passages and Jests , " now the MS . Harl . 6395 , can satisfy himself of the identity of their collector ; for the book con- tains no contemporary statement that directly specifies his name . But in the course of the volume , and ...
... Merry Passages and Jests , " now the MS . Harl . 6395 , can satisfy himself of the identity of their collector ; for the book con- tains no contemporary statement that directly specifies his name . But in the course of the volume , and ...
Σελίδα 8
... merry divines at dinner with him one day , and amongst other discourses , they talking of reconciling the Fathers in some points , he told them he could show them the best way in the world to reconcile them in all points of difference ...
... merry divines at dinner with him one day , and amongst other discourses , they talking of reconciling the Fathers in some points , he told them he could show them the best way in the world to reconcile them in all points of difference ...
Σελίδα 12
... merry humour would goe make his will , and give every man a legacie ; but when he came to Mr. Paston , sayes he , " I know not what to bestow on the : my witt I shall not neede for thou must needs be well stor'd with that , because thou ...
... merry humour would goe make his will , and give every man a legacie ; but when he came to Mr. Paston , sayes he , " I know not what to bestow on the : my witt I shall not neede for thou must needs be well stor'd with that , because thou ...
Σελίδα 25
... merry , " Parson , " sayes he , " why didst thou flee so from thy text ? " " If it please your Majestie , " sayes he , " when you tooke the paines to come so far out of your way to heare me , I thought it very good manners for me to ...
... merry , " Parson , " sayes he , " why didst thou flee so from thy text ? " " If it please your Majestie , " sayes he , " when you tooke the paines to come so far out of your way to heare me , I thought it very good manners for me to ...
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Σελίδα 2 - What things have we seen Done at the ' Mermaid ? ' Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Σελίδα 91 - Sirftt, which they say is laid over the midst of hell, and describe to be finer than a hair and sharper than the edge of a sword...
Σελίδα 8 - WE, the Auditors appointed to audit the Accounts of the Camden Society, report to the Society, that the Treasurer has exhibited to us an Account of the Receipts and Expenditure...
Σελίδα 34 - Your lamb shall be without blemish a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: and ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
Σελίδα 94 - COCKLE BREAD Young wenches [Aubrey loquitur] have a wanton sport which they call moulding of Cockle-bread, viz., they get upon a table-board, and then gather up their knees and their coates with their hands as high as they can, and then they wabble to and fro, as if they were kneading of dowgh, and say these words, viz. : My dame is sick and gonne to bed, And I'le go mould my Cockle-bread.
Σελίδα 50 - ... What d'ye buy ? For here it is to be sold." I have beauty, honour, grace, Fortune, favour, time, and place, And what else thou wouldst request, E'en the thing thou likest best ; First let me have but a touch of your gold. Then come to me, lad, Thou shalt have What thy dad Never gave ; For here it is sold.
Σελίδα 29 - Jonson was at a tavern, and in comes bishop Corbet (but not so then) into the next, room. Ben Jonson calls for a quart of raw wine, and gives it to the tapster ; Sirrah !' says he, ' carry this to the gentleman in the next chamber, and tell him I sacrifice my service to him.
Σελίδα 26 - And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the Acts of Solomon ? And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
Σελίδα 34 - And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you s to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt.
Σελίδα 105 - CHAPTER XXXIV The king, therefore, for his defence Against the furious queen, At Woodstock builded such a bower As never yet was seen. Most curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong ; An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong : And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings round about, That none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out.