Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
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Page 75
... praise that feast , where a man shall drink at a dinner both wine , ale , and beer ? " “ Truly , ” quod I , " they be all good , every one taken by himself alone , 20 but if you put malvesy and sack , red wine and white , ale and beer ...
... praise that feast , where a man shall drink at a dinner both wine , ale , and beer ? " “ Truly , ” quod I , " they be all good , every one taken by himself alone , 20 but if you put malvesy and sack , red wine and white , ale and beer ...
Page 84
... praise him and say , “ Here you do well . ” For I as- sure you , there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning as is praise . But if the child miss , either in forgetting a word or in changing a good ...
... praise him and say , “ Here you do well . ” For I as- sure you , there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning as is praise . But if the child miss , either in forgetting a word or in changing a good ...
Page 114
... praise traveling , as a great commendation , and the best scrip- ture they have for it , they gladly recite the third verse of Homer , in his first book of Odyssea , containing a great praise of Ulysses for the wit he gathered and ...
... praise traveling , as a great commendation , and the best scrip- ture they have for it , they gladly recite the third verse of Homer , in his first book of Odyssea , containing a great praise of Ulysses for the wit he gathered and ...
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SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
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