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A57009 The works of F. Rabelais, M.D., or, The lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and Pantagruel with a large account of the life and works of the author, particularly an explanation of the most difficult passages in them never before publish'd in any language / done out of French by Sir Tho. Urchard, Kt., and others. Rabelais, François, ca. 1490-1553?; Urquhart, Thomas, Sir, 1611-1660. 1694 (1694) Wing R104; ESTC R29255 455,145 1,095

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vanquish_v and_o discomfit_v six_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o horseman_n very_o cunning_o ch_n 25._o p._n 154_o how_o pantagruel_n and_o his_o company_n be_v weary_a in_o eat_v still_o salt_n meat_n and_o how_o carpalin_n go_v a_o hunt_v to_o have_v some_o venison_n ch_n 26._o p._n 158_o how_o pantagruel_n set_v up_o one_o trophy_n in_o memorial_n of_o their_o valour_n and_o panurge_v another_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o hare_n how_o pantagruel_n likewise_o with_o his_o fart_n beget_v little_a man_n and_o with_o his_o fisg_n little_a woman_n and_o how_o panurge_n break_v a_o great_a staff_n over_o two_o glass_n ch_z 27._o p._n 163_o how_o pantagruel_n get_v the_o victory_n very_o strange_o over_o the_o dipsodes_n and_o the_o giant_n c_o 28._o p._n 167_o how_o pantagruel_n discomfit_v the_o three_o hundred_o giant_n arm_v with_o freestone_n and_o loupgarou_n their_o captain_n ch_n 29._o p._n 174_o how_o epistemon_n who_o have_v his_o head_n cut_v off_o be_v fine_o handle_v by_o 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before_o it_o come_v in_o ch_n 2._o p._n 26_o how_o panurge_n praise_v the_o debtor_n and_o borrower_n ch_n 3._o p._n 34_o panurge_n continue_v his_o discourse_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o borrower_n and_o lender_n ch_n 4._o p._n 44_o how_o pantagruel_n altogether_o abhor_v the_o debtor_n and_o borrower_n ch_n 5._o p._n 51_o why_o new_a marry_a man_n be_v privilege_v from_o go_v to_o the_o war_n ch_n 6._o p._n 56_o how_o panurge_n have_v a_o flea_n in_o his_o ear_n and_o forbear_v to_o wear_v any_o long_o his_o magnificent_a codpiece_n ch_n 7._o p._n 61_o why_o the_o codpiece_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a piece_n of_o armour_n among_o warrior_n ch_n 8._o p._n 67_o how_o panurge_n ask_v counsel_n of_o pantagruel_n whether_o he_o shall_v marry_v yea_o or_o no_o ch_n 9_o p._n 74_o how_o pantagruel_n represent_v unto_o panurge_v the_o difficulty_n of_o give_v advice_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o marriage_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n mention_v somewhat_o of_o the_o homerick_n and_o virgilian_a lottery_n ch_n 10._o p._n 80_o how_o pantagruel_n show_v the_o trial_n of_o one_o fortune_n by_o the_o throw_n of_o dice_n to_o be_v unlawful_a ch_n 11._o p._n 88_o how_o pantagruel_n do_v explore_v by_o the_o virgilian_a lottery_n what_o fortune_n panurge_n shall_v have_v in_o his_o marriage_n ch_n 12._o p._n 92_o how_o pantagruel_n advise_v panurge_v to_o try_v the_o future_a good_a or_o bad_a luck_n of_o his_o marriage_n by_o dream_n ch_n 13._o p._n 100_o panurge_n dream_n with_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o ch_n 14._o p._n 112_o panurge_n excuse_n and_o exposition_n of_o the_o monastic_a mystery_n concern_v powdered_a beef_n ch_n 15._o p._n 124_o how_o pantagruel_n advise_v panurge_v to_o consult_v with_o the_o sibyl_n of_o panzoust_n ch_n 16._o p._n 130_o how_o panurge_v speak_v