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Caxton to walk with her to market. By the way they passed a sward of green, on which sundry little boys were engaged upon the lapidation of a lame duck. It seemed that the duck was to have been taken to market, when it was discovered not only to be lame, but dyspeptic, perhaps some weed had disagreed with its ganglionic apparatus, poor thing.
In the background the lapidation of the condemned." "St. Rochus sitting in a landscape with an angel who looks at his plague-sore, whilst the dog the bread in his mouth attents him." "Spring. The Goddess Flora, sitting. Behind her a fertile valley perfused by a river." "A beautiful bouquet animated by May-bugs, etc."
This lapidation has sometimes been doubted, and treated as an invention of Rousseau's morbid suspicion. The fifth of the Rêveries. See also Conf., 262-279, and Corr., iv. 206-224. His stay in the island was from the second week in September down to the last in October, 1765. Corr., iv. 221. Oct. 20, 1765. Ib., iv. 136, etc. April 27, 1765. Streckeisen-Moultou, ii. 209, 212. Ib., ii. 554.
In the background the lapidation of the condemned." "St. Rochus sitting in a landscape with an angel who looks at his plague-sore, whilst the dog the bread in his mouth attents him." "Spring. The Goddess Flora, sitting. Behind her a fertile valley perfused by a river." "A beautiful bouquet animated by May-bugs, etc."
Every citizen, with his sons, attended, carrying each two stones under his arms; and, if the accused were found guilty, lapidation instantly followed. The house of the culprit was also immediately plundered, cast down, confiscated, and sold for the benefit of the corporation.
Besides that, to Shakspeare's age no such spirit of research had blossomed. Writing for the stage, a man would have risked lapidation by uttering a whisper in that direction. And, even if not, what sense could there have been in openly running counter to the very motive that had originally prompted that particular class of chronicle plays?
Caxton to walk with her to market. By the way they passed a sward of green, on which sundry little boys were engaged upon the lapidation of a lame duck. It seemed that the duck was to have been taken to market, when it was discovered not only to be lame, but dyspeptic, perhaps some weed had disagreed with its ganglionic apparatus, poor thing.
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