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For it is a gode contree and a plenteyous: but there is over meche passynge hete. And zee schulle undirstonde, that the peper growethe, in maner as dothe a wylde vyne, that is planted faste by the trees of that wode, for to susteynen it by, as dothe the vyne. And the fruyt thereof hangethe in manere as reysynges.

A considerable portion of the stores consist of home produce cottons, cloths, silks, furniture, musical instruments, mirrors, and, in fact, goods of all kinds." "That is most satisfactory, Mr. Wylde, and we sha'n't have had our trouble for nothing. Ah! here come the other boats."

The case was turned over by the justices of the peace to the assizes at Salisbury, where Chief Baron John Wylde of the exchequer presided. The testimony of the maid was brought in, as well as the other proofs.

Then I sat down on the grass, and though it was warm summer weather, I shivered from head to foot, and I remember thinking to myself, 'This queer boy sitting here isn't Dudley Wylde this boy couldn't get angry, he's as cold as an icicle and Dudley Wylde's heart used to beat, beat, oh! so lively and quick, but this boy's heart is under a great weight, and will never stir again this boy will never run again, nor laugh, nor care for anything this boy isn't, he can't be Dudley Wylde; and I felt so sorry for him I almost cried.

"Well, how is it!" said little Prue with a bewildered air; "was it you and 'Dud' that went and knelt on the steps to pray?" "Yes, 'Dud' and I." "Well then, what became of that other wicked boy that wasn't Dudley Wylde at all?" Another shout covered poor Prue with confusion, as Bernard answered, "Would you believe it, you dear little Prue, we have never seen anything of him from that day to this?"

Wylde, was not more than five miles from it; the other two, occupied by Mr. Palmer, were at a greater distance, one being nineteen, the other thirty-four miles below the junction of the Bell. Mr. Maxwell pointed out to me the spot on which Mr.

And also of wylde bestes, as of olifauntz, tame and othere, babewynes, apes, marmesettes, and othere dyverse bestes; the mountance of 15 cumanez of zomen. And of Phisicyens Cristene, he hathe 200. And of leches, that ben Cristene, he hathe 210. And of leches and Phisicyens, that ben Sarrazines 20: but he trustethe more in the Cristene leches, than in the Sarrazines.

See the two pamphlets by Edmond Bower described below in appendix A, § 5, and Henry More, Antidote against Atheisme, bk. III, ch. Wylde was not well esteemed as a judge. On the institution of the protectorate he was not reappointed by Cromwell. R. Chandler and sometimes not truly repeated." J. Britten, Folk Lore Soc. For the case see The Tryall and Examinations of Mrs.

When he first began to call me 'Dud, for short, I thought he meant that I was like the old rags that Joe used to clean the carriages with, for he always used to call them 'old duds. And then sometimes when I came in from riding on Lightfoot's bare back, with my hair blown every sort of a way, if he said, 'Shall we have our lessons now, uncle? here comes Wylde, I always thought he was trying to make uncle think I was wild like those horrid Indians we used to read about, while he, Bernard, was always neat and smooth like a little gentleman.

"Oh, please don't tell that story, Dud," pleaded Bernard with reddening cheeks, but all the rest cried, "Oh, yes, go on, go on," and Dudley began. "You all know that Bernard and I were both left orphans when we were almost little babies, and Uncle Wylde sent for us to come and live with him me first, and Bernard about a year afterwards.