Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 8Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 31
... kill one flie , or to take one eare of corne out of any mans barne , unlesse power be given him . You know when Christ cast the divels out of the man possessed , they aske leave for to go into the heard of swine . Then tell me , who ...
... kill one flie , or to take one eare of corne out of any mans barne , unlesse power be given him . You know when Christ cast the divels out of the man possessed , they aske leave for to go into the heard of swine . Then tell me , who ...
Page 112
... killed those hens . Might it not be they had some infection which he did know would kill them , and he craftily bringeth the matter about , making two women fall out ( which is the easiest matter of an hundred ) even upon the dying of ...
... killed those hens . Might it not be they had some infection which he did know would kill them , and he craftily bringeth the matter about , making two women fall out ( which is the easiest matter of an hundred ) even upon the dying of ...
Page 113
... kill another henne , he was met withall , he smelt the roastmeat , and was scared . Sam . Then you thinke he did not kill those hennes . Dan . What certaintie had you that hee did kill them ? You found it upon your oath that he killed ...
... kill another henne , he was met withall , he smelt the roastmeat , and was scared . Sam . Then you thinke he did not kill those hennes . Dan . What certaintie had you that hee did kill them ? You found it upon your oath that he killed ...
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