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" ... in waste places, far from danger of law, maketh his mantle his house, and under it covereth himself from the wrath of Heaven, from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. When it raineth, it is his penthouse; when it bloweth, it is his... "
The Stranger in Ireland: Or, A Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of ... - Page 36
by Sir John Carr - 1806 - 530 pages
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The Works of Spenser: In Six Volumes. With a Glossary Explaining the Old and ...

Edmund Spenser - 1750 - 320 pages
...in wafie Places, far from Danger of Law, maketh his Mantle his Houfe, and under it covereth himfelf from the Wrath of Heaven, from the Offence of the Earth, and from the Sight of Men. When it raineth, it is his Pent-houfe ; when it bloweth, it is his Tent j when it freezeth, it...
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A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth ...

Edmund Spenser - 1763 - 310 pages
...in wafte Places, far from Danger of Law, maketh hi» Mantle his Houfe, and under it covereth himfelf from the Wrath of Heaven, from the Offence of the Earth, and from the Sight of Men. When it raineth, it is his Pent-houfe ; when it bloweth, it is his Tent ; when it freezeth, it...
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Castle Rackrent [by M. Edgeworth].

Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 240 pages
...seven years ; it holds on by a single button " the outlaw being, for his many crimes and vil" lanies, banished from the towns and houses of " honest men,...the offence of the earth, and from " the sight of men. When it raincth it is his pent" house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it " freezeth it...
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Castle Rackrent: An Hibernian Tale. Taken from Facts, and from the Manners ...

Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 244 pages
...seven years; it holds on by a single button " the outlaw being, for his many crimes and vil" lanies, banished from the towns and houses of " honest men,...the offence of the earth, and from '' the sight of men. When it raineth it is his pent" house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it " freezeth it...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 74

1812 - 1020 pages
...and villanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men, and wandering in waste places, lar from danger of law, maketh his mantle his house, and under it eorereth himselfe from the wrath «£ heaven, from the oH'ence of the earth, and from the sight of...
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The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 8

Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 594 pages
...in wafte places, far from danger of law, maketh his mantle his houfe, and under it covereth himfelfe from the wrath of heaven, from the offence of the earth, and from the light of men. When it raineth it is his pent-houfe ; when it bloweth it. is his tent ; when it freezeth...
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Journal of a Tour in Ireland, A.D. 1806

Sir Richard Colt Hoare - 1807 - 474 pages
...shew to the superior class of their own countrymen. " First, the Out-law, being for his many crimes and villanies banished from the towns and houses of...from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. When it raineth, it is his pent-house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent; when it freezeth, it...
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The Barouche Driver and His Wife: A Tale for Haut Ton, Contaning a Curious ...

Sir Charles Sedley - 1807 - 606 pages
...rebel, and an apt cloak for a thief. — First, " the outlaw being, for his many crimes and vil" lanies, banished from the towns and houses of " honest men,..." from danger of law, maketh his mantle his house, B z " and ( * } though, come Holantide next, I've had it these seven years ; it holds on by a single...
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Rokeby: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1813 - 472 pages
...for his many crimes and viljanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men1, and wandring in waste places far from danger of law, maketh his...from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. When it raineth, it is his pent-house ; when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it freezeth, it...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Rokley; a poem

Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 pages
...being for his many crimes and villanyes banished from the townes and houses of honest men, and wandring in waste places far from danger of law, maketh his...from the offence of the earth, and from the sight of men. When it raineth, it is his penthouse ; when it bloweth, it is his tent ; when it freezeth, it...
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