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But when they shold part , it went to her hart , & gaue her more cause for to crye , - O kill me , kill me , once againe , ffor Now I am willing to dye ! ” ffins . 32 1 1 ffrpar : and Boye.2 The present is the completest.
But when they shold part , it went to her hart , & gaue her more cause for to crye , - O kill me , kill me , once againe , ffor Now I am willing to dye ! ” ffins . 32 1 1 ffrpar : and Boye.2 The present is the completest.
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Hee shall this yeere with mel abyde till he be growne more strong & tryde ffor to win better wage : 36 2 but proposes he shall take the neatherd's place . “ Wee haue a man , a sturdie lout , which keepeth ? our neate the feilds about ...
Hee shall this yeere with mel abyde till he be growne more strong & tryde ffor to win better wage : 36 2 but proposes he shall take the neatherd's place . “ Wee haue a man , a sturdie lout , which keepeth ? our neate the feilds about ...
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P . 6 the boy.-P. ; he ate.-P. 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will unto.-P. 11 The best know.-P. ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 12 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking 12 FRYAR AND BOYE .
P . 6 the boy.-P. ; he ate.-P. 9 And for the meate thou gave to me . -P . 10 I will unto.-P. 11 The best know.-P. ye give to me.-P. 18 Yea never bow nor break . - P . 12 88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking 12 FRYAR AND BOYE .
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88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking or winking , orl anye waye , the marke 2 thou shalt hitt . ” and gives it him . Now when the bowe in hand he felt , 92 & had the 3 arrowes vnder his belt , hartilye he laught I - wiss ...
88 ffor if thou shoot therin all day , waking or winking , orl anye waye , the marke 2 thou shalt hitt . ” and gives it him . Now when the bowe in hand he felt , 92 & had the 3 arrowes vnder his belt , hartilye he laught I - wiss ...
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324 “ ffor gods loue ! ” said the warched fryar , 11 “ & if you will that strange pipe heare , binde me fast to a post ! At his own request the friar 8 1 It sh ! be : -It had been no deadly sin.-P. ? sin , pr . copy.
324 “ ffor gods loue ! ” said the warched fryar , 11 “ & if you will that strange pipe heare , binde me fast to a post ! At his own request the friar 8 1 It sh ! be : -It had been no deadly sin.-P. ? sin , pr . copy.
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