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... they are good sailors , and better pirates , cunning , treacherous , and thievish ; above 300 are said to be hanged annually at London . Beheading with them is less infamous than hanging . They give the wall as the place of honour .
... they are good sailors , and better pirates , cunning , treacherous , and thievish ; above 300 are said to be hanged annually at London . Beheading with them is less infamous than hanging . They give the wall as the place of honour .
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This sort of people confess themselves to be no gentle- men , but give the honour to all which be or take upon them to be gentlemen , and yet they have a certain pre - eminence and more estimation than labourers and artificers ...
This sort of people confess themselves to be no gentle- men , but give the honour to all which be or take upon them to be gentlemen , and yet they have a certain pre - eminence and more estimation than labourers and artificers ...
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In all banquets and feasts they are shown the greatest honour ; they are placed at the upper end of the table , where they are the first served ; at the lower end they help the men . All the rest of their time they employ in walking and ...
In all banquets and feasts they are shown the greatest honour ; they are placed at the upper end of the table , where they are the first served ; at the lower end they help the men . All the rest of their time they employ in walking and ...
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... my much honoured Lord , the Earl of Middlesex , Lord high Treasurer of England ; and lastly to the most worthy , my most noble Lord , the Lord Coventry , Lord - keeper of the great seal , in whose service I expect to end my days .
... my much honoured Lord , the Earl of Middlesex , Lord high Treasurer of England ; and lastly to the most worthy , my most noble Lord , the Lord Coventry , Lord - keeper of the great seal , in whose service I expect to end my days .
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His main loitering is at the library , where he studies arms and books of honour , and turns a gentlemen - critic in pedigrees . Of all things he endures not to be mistaken for a scholar , and hates a black suit though it ...
His main loitering is at the library , where he studies arms and books of honour , and turns a gentlemen - critic in pedigrees . Of all things he endures not to be mistaken for a scholar , and hates a black suit though it ...
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Life in Shakespeare's England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose John Dover Wilson Vista previa limitada - 1913 |
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