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The first - named of these fanciful characters begins the drama thus :“ Lo , Syr !
whoso that loketh here for curtesy , And seth me seme as one pretending none ,
But as unthought uppon , thus sodenly Approcheth the middes among you ...
The first - named of these fanciful characters begins the drama thus :“ Lo , Syr !
whoso that loketh here for curtesy , And seth me seme as one pretending none ,
But as unthought uppon , thus sodenly Approcheth the middes among you ...
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... a generall plague , and grate deathe . ” — Leonard Digges ' “ A Prognostication
everlasting of ryght good Effecte , ” & c . 4to . Lond . 1556. Fol . 6. b . § i . e . when
bread is cheap , beef is the same . Dearth always begins in the horse - manger ...
... a generall plague , and grate deathe . ” — Leonard Digges ' “ A Prognostication
everlasting of ryght good Effecte , ” & c . 4to . Lond . 1556. Fol . 6. b . § i . e . when
bread is cheap , beef is the same . Dearth always begins in the horse - manger ...
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Dearth always begins in the horse - manger . If frogs make a noise in the time of
cold rain , warm dry weather will follow . There is good land where there is a foul
way . After rain , comes fair weather . An hour in the morning before breakfast , is
...
Dearth always begins in the horse - manger . If frogs make a noise in the time of
cold rain , warm dry weather will follow . There is good land where there is a foul
way . After rain , comes fair weather . An hour in the morning before breakfast , is
...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 20 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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