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You know , my lord , Young Amoretta , old Trelcatio's daughter ; An honest man ,
but poor . Fut . And , my good lord , He that is honest must be poor , my lord ; It is
a common rule . Adur . Well , -- Amoretta . “ Pray , one at once - my knowledge is
...
You know , my lord , Young Amoretta , old Trelcatio's daughter ; An honest man ,
but poor . Fut . And , my good lord , He that is honest must be poor , my lord ; It is
a common rule . Adur . Well , -- Amoretta . “ Pray , one at once - my knowledge is
...
Page 142
And the honest yeoman's Susan was one that would , though utterly portionless
in money , have brought the best of dowries to a husband of her choice ; and
such , it seems , though sought by suitors of a higher grade , had Frank long been
in ...
And the honest yeoman's Susan was one that would , though utterly portionless
in money , have brought the best of dowries to a husband of her choice ; and
such , it seems , though sought by suitors of a higher grade , had Frank long been
in ...
Page 151
Frank . And more than so , sir , I have promis'd her Free entertainment in her
uncle's house Near Waltham - Abbey , where she may securely Sojourn , till time
and my endeavours work My father's love and liking . Sir Ar . Honest Frank !
Frank .
Frank . And more than so , sir , I have promis'd her Free entertainment in her
uncle's house Near Waltham - Abbey , where she may securely Sojourn , till time
and my endeavours work My father's love and liking . Sir Ar . Honest Frank !
Frank .
Page 154
Out upon your honesty ! Had you no other ... Master is a title neither my father ,
nor his before him , were acquainted with ; honest Hertfordshire yeomen ; such a
one am I ; my word and my deed shall be proved one at all times . I mean to give
...
Out upon your honesty ! Had you no other ... Master is a title neither my father ,
nor his before him , were acquainted with ; honest Hertfordshire yeomen ; such a
one am I ; my word and my deed shall be proved one at all times . I mean to give
...
Page 162
1 I am plain Dunstable , ] i , e . blunt and honest . The proverb is of very ancient
date , and is not even yet quite worn out ; only , as Sir Hugh says , the phrase is a
little variations : for , with the usual propensity of our countrymen to assist the ...
1 I am plain Dunstable , ] i , e . blunt and honest . The proverb is of very ancient
date , and is not even yet quite worn out ; only , as Sir Hugh says , the phrase is a
little variations : for , with the usual propensity of our countrymen to assist the ...
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