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Page 18
Parce , puer , stimulis , " exclaimed the scholar , rejecting the spurs — “ Goodnow
, brother ! Dumpling needs them not , and truly it is a cruel thing thus to urge a
dumb beast , sævis calcaribus , as the poet well expresses it . Howbeit 18 ...
Parce , puer , stimulis , " exclaimed the scholar , rejecting the spurs — “ Goodnow
, brother ! Dumpling needs them not , and truly it is a cruel thing thus to urge a
dumb beast , sævis calcaribus , as the poet well expresses it . Howbeit 18 ...
Page 21
Nothing in the world but play , ” exclaimed the Squire , hardly able from laughter
to keep his own seat , when he saw the similar difficulty to which Paul was
exposed . Verily now , brother , I like not horse - play , seeing it is an animal to
which ...
Nothing in the world but play , ” exclaimed the Squire , hardly able from laughter
to keep his own seat , when he saw the similar difficulty to which Paul was
exposed . Verily now , brother , I like not horse - play , seeing it is an animal to
which ...
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dust on all sides ; the Squire and Kit followed close at their heels , laughing and
hallooing ; and as the words were jerked out of Mapletoft's mouth , like pellets
from a popgun , he might be heard by snatches exclaiming— " goodnow !
dust on all sides ; the Squire and Kit followed close at their heels , laughing and
hallooing ; and as the words were jerked out of Mapletoft's mouth , like pellets
from a popgun , he might be heard by snatches exclaiming— " goodnow !
Page 26
The Squire and Kit presently came up , when the latter restored his hat ,
exclaiming « Castor and Pollux ! Beavers and Bear - gardens ! you stuck to your
saddle , Sir , like a monkey upon a dancing bear ! I can't think what can have
possessed ...
The Squire and Kit presently came up , when the latter restored his hat ,
exclaiming « Castor and Pollux ! Beavers and Bear - gardens ! you stuck to your
saddle , Sir , like a monkey upon a dancing bear ! I can't think what can have
possessed ...
Page 30
So much were they absorbed in these subjects , that neither of them observed the
entrance of a servant with glasses and refreshments , until the Squire , slapping
his kinsman on the shoulder , exclaimed , -- “ ' Odsheart , Paul ! sure you must ...
So much were they absorbed in these subjects , that neither of them observed the
entrance of a servant with glasses and refreshments , until the Squire , slapping
his kinsman on the shoulder , exclaimed , -- “ ' Odsheart , Paul ! sure you must ...
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