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SE England abounds with corn , which they may transport , when a quarter ( in some places containing six , in others eight bushels ) is sold for twenty shillings , or under ; and this corn not only serves England , but also served the ...
SE England abounds with corn , which they may transport , when a quarter ( in some places containing six , in others eight bushels ) is sold for twenty shillings , or under ; and this corn not only serves England , but also served the ...
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If they be accompanied , perhaps their reckoning may commonly come to some two shillings a man , and one that eats alone in his own chamber with one or two servants attending him , perhaps upon reckoning may spend some five or six ...
If they be accompanied , perhaps their reckoning may commonly come to some two shillings a man , and one that eats alone in his own chamber with one or two servants attending him , perhaps upon reckoning may spend some five or six ...
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And for a day's journey , a coach with two horses used to be let for some ten shillings the day ( or the way being short for some eight shillings , so as the passengers paid for the horses ' meat ) or some fifteen shillings a day for ...
And for a day's journey , a coach with two horses used to be let for some ten shillings the day ( or the way being short for some eight shillings , so as the passengers paid for the horses ' meat ) or some fifteen shillings a day for ...
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... and find the horse meat themselves for some twenty shillings . Lastly , these carriers have long covered waggons , in which they carry passengers from city to city : but this kind of journeying is so tedious , by reason they must ...
... and find the horse meat themselves for some twenty shillings . Lastly , these carriers have long covered waggons , in which they carry passengers from city to city : but this kind of journeying is so tedious , by reason they must ...
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I passed not for the loss of twenty or forty shillings for acquaintance , and so much I think it cost me , and then I left off . Marry the dice - players stuck well by it and made very fresh play , saving one or two , that were clean ...
I passed not for the loss of twenty or forty shillings for acquaintance , and so much I think it cost me , and then I left off . Marry the dice - players stuck well by it and made very fresh play , saving one or two , that were clean ...
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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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