Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 9Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... presently fastned upon the poore fellow in the oxe hide , and so tore him as it was pittifull to see : the cunning man cried For the passion of God take off your dog : No ( quoth Maister Hobson ) let the Divill and NOTES . 121.
... presently fastned upon the poore fellow in the oxe hide , and so tore him as it was pittifull to see : the cunning man cried For the passion of God take off your dog : No ( quoth Maister Hobson ) let the Divill and NOTES . 121.
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... cried with a loud voice , hang out your lantorne and candle . Maister Hobson hereupon hung out a lantorne and candle unlighted , as the beadle againe com- manded , whereupon he was sent again to the Counter ; but the next night the ...
... cried with a loud voice , hang out your lantorne and candle . Maister Hobson hereupon hung out a lantorne and candle unlighted , as the beadle againe com- manded , whereupon he was sent again to the Counter ; but the next night the ...
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... cried for the passion of God , take off your dog : no ( quoth Maister Hobson ) let the Divill and the dogge fight , venture thou thy devill and I will venture my dog . To con- clude , the oxe hide was torne from the fellows backe , and ...
... cried for the passion of God , take off your dog : no ( quoth Maister Hobson ) let the Divill and the dogge fight , venture thou thy devill and I will venture my dog . To con- clude , the oxe hide was torne from the fellows backe , and ...
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