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"I've oft telt thee so," said Mattha, not fearing the character of a Job's comforter. "And while this bad work has been afoot too," added Robbie, with a penitent drop of the head. They had a tributary of the Wyth River to pass on the way to Mattha's house. When they came up to it, Robbie cried, "Hold a minute!"

"A few of them are," returned Sally meekly, casting up her eyes, "but I " "How about Gerald Smith?" "He's too tall. I look like an aspiring grasshopper beside him." "And Jack Wyth?" "He's too short." "And Sydney Kent?" "He's too stupid." "And Tom Bassett?" Sally yawned. "He's too everything. There's cock crow, and I'm going to bed."

To make of nought reason sentencious Clokynge a trouthe wyth colour tenebrous. For often under a fayre fayned fable A trouthe appereth gretely profitable. This, says Dame Rethoryke, has the sanction of antiquity; for the old poets, who are famous for their wisdom and the imaginative power of their invention, pronounced truth under cloudy figures. This fortified the poets against sloth.

I believe she knows every brick that used to be and is not. I'm trying to get her away with me, but she won't come." "Sally Burwell was telling me," said Tom, a dawning interest in his face, "she had tried to persuade her." "Yes, we tried and failed. By the way, is it true that Sally's engaged to Jack Wyth? I hear it at every turn." "I I shouldn't be surprised," gasped Tom painfully.

Accordingly, the Indian took his departure, leaving to the white men all the dangers of a further advance, and to find their way as best they might. "Mery it was in the grene forest, Amonge the leves grene; Whereas men hunt east and west, Wyth bowes and arrowes kene." BALLAD OF ADAM BELL, "Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly".

Backward hee dragd her, euen as a man backward would plucke a tree downe by the twigs, and then like a traitor that is drawen to execution on a hurdle, he traileth her vp and downe the chamber by those tender vntwisted braids, and setting his barbarous foote on her bare snowie breast, bad her yeeld or haue her wind stampt out She crid, stamp, stifle me in my hair, hang me vp by it on a beame, and so let mee die rather than I shoulde go to heauen wyth a beame in my eie.

Nothing will serve but they must arouse our kytchen-maide and have some paltry chubb or gudgeon fryed in greese, filling ye house wyth nauseous odoures, and wyth their ill prattle of fyshing tackle, not to say the comely milke-maides they have seen along some wanton meadowside, soe that I am moste distraught.

"Happy are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." "Lo," wrote Tyndale, "here God hath made a covenant wyth us, to mercy full unto us, yf we wyll be mercy full one to another." Thus two ideas became paramount: the idea of God, and the idea of conscience.

Limerick was at that time "environed with a foule and deepe ditch with running water, not to be passed over without boats, but by one foord only;" the English soldiers were therefore discouraged, and would have abandoned the attempt to take it, but that "a valiaunt knight, Meyler Fitz-Henry, having found the foord, wyth a loud voyce cried 'St.

They are thus given in Hugh Rhodes's "Boke of Nurture" in 1577: "Wyth bones & voyd morsels fyll not thy trenchour, my friend, full Avoyd them into a Voyder, no man will it anull. When meate is taken quyte awaye and Voyders in presence Put you your trenchour in the same and all your resydence.