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Ta . Yf ye wyll nedys know at short and longe , It is evyn a womans tounge , For
that is ever sterynge ! Hu . Syr , I pray the let suche fanteses be , And come heder
nere and harke to me , And do after my byddynge . Goo purvey us a THE FOUR ...
Ta . Yf ye wyll nedys know at short and longe , It is evyn a womans tounge , For
that is ever sterynge ! Hu . Syr , I pray the let suche fanteses be , And come heder
nere and harke to me , And do after my byddynge . Goo purvey us a THE FOUR ...
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... she passed by , the poor woman that was bound to her good behaviour , call ' d
her by name ( yet very softly ) , saying , Mother Jone , I am heere , mother Jone ,
pray goe no furder , and speake softly , for my husband , mother Jone , is abed .
... she passed by , the poor woman that was bound to her good behaviour , call ' d
her by name ( yet very softly ) , saying , Mother Jone , I am heere , mother Jone ,
pray goe no furder , and speake softly , for my husband , mother Jone , is abed .
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I pray unbinde me , or I shall bleed to death . ... The silly man rose , and , being
ready to goe , he missed a chisell ( which his wife had hid ) , and he went up and
downe groping for it in the darke , praying his wife to helpe him to looke for it .
I pray unbinde me , or I shall bleed to death . ... The silly man rose , and , being
ready to goe , he missed a chisell ( which his wife had hid ) , and he went up and
downe groping for it in the darke , praying his wife to helpe him to looke for it .
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THE CYTEZEN AND UPLONDYSHMAN | |
AN INTERLUDE OF THE FOUR ELEMENTS | 1 |
INTERLUDE OF THE DISOBEDIENT CHILD | |
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