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" ... a' came ever in the rearward of the fashion; and sung those tunes to the overscutch'd huswives that he heard the carmen whistle, and sware they were his Fancies or his Good-nights. "
Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Ballads and Romances - Page 402
by Thomas Percy - 1868 - 609 pages
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Hudibras

Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pages
...and white face was called a ' Bishop,' " - Instead of kitchen-stuff, some cry A Gospel- preach ing ministry; And some for old suits, coats, or cloak, No Surplices nor Service-book : A strange harmonious inclination Of all degrees to Reformation.r And is this all? Is this the end...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 33-34

John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...out to purge the Common.House: Instead of kitchen.stuff, some cry A Gospel.preaching Ministry; 550 And some for old suits, coats, or cloak, No Surplices nor Service.book : What a deal of dirt was thrown in the Uiiops' faces! —what infamous ballads were SUIIK! what a...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...was the very Genius of famine; yet lecherous as a monkey, and the whores call'd him —mandrake: he came ever in the rearward of the fashion; and sung those tunes to the over-scutch'd huswives that he heard the carmen whistle, and swear—they were his fancies, or his...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...was the very Genius of famine; yet lecherous as a monkey, and the whores called him — mandrake: he came ever in the rear-ward of the fashion; and sung those tunes to the over-scutched8 huswifes that he heard the carmen whistle, and sware — they were his fancies, or his...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...was the very genius of famine ; yet lecherous as a monkey,- and the whores call'd him, mandrake: he came ever in the rearward of the fashion; and sung those tunes to the over-scutch 'd huswives that he heard the carmen whistle, and sware — they were his fancies, or his...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts : Written in the Time of the Late Wars

Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...old boots and shoes, Bawl'd out to Purge the Commons House. Instead of kitchen-stuff, some cry, 550 A Gospel-preaching Ministry ; And some, for old suits, coats, or cloak, No Surplices norScrvice-Book. A itrange harmonious inclination Of all degrees to Reformation. 553 And is this all...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 502 pages
...was the very Genius of famine; yet lecherous as a monkey, and the whores call'd htm — mandrake : he came ever in the rearward of the fashion; and sung those tunes to the over-scutch'd huswifes that he heard the carmen whistle, and sware— they were his fancies, or his...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...was the very Genius of famine; yet lecherous as a monkey, and the whores called him — mandrake:7 he came ever in the rear-ward of the fashion ; and sung those tunes to the over-scutcheds huswives that he heard the carmen whistle, and sware 6 — were invisible :] The old...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 pages
...:] Shakspeare has already woven this circumstance into the character of Justice Shallow : " — He came ever in the rearward of the fashion ; and sung those tunes that he heard the carmen whistle." Steevent. 1 a property.] ie as a thing quite at our disposal, and...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...and gingerbread ; And some for brooms, old boots, and shoe*, Bawl'd out to Purge the Common-house : rinted for J. Johnson : A fl ranrp harmonious inclination Of all degrees to reformation. And is this all ? Is this the end...
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