Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	great_a	people_n	see_v	5,614	4	3.3572	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35190	England's jests refin'd and improv'd being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartees, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls yet extant, with many new ones never before printed to which are added XIII ingenious characters drawn to the life / the whole work compil'd with great care and exactness, and may serve as the witty-man's companion, the busie-man's diversion and the melancholy man's physick and recreation, calculated for the innocent spending of the winter evenings by H.C.	Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671.	1693 (1693)	Wing C7277B; ESTC R37703	63,227	205

most_o convenient_a trade_n for_o i_o of_o any_o because_o you_o have_v but_o a_o littl●_n to_o give_v i_o and_o three_o hide_n will_v set_v i_o up_o what_o hide_n be_v those_o say_v his_o father_n why_o sir_n reply_v the_o boy_n you_o and_o my_o two_o brother_n 58._o a_o impudent_a fellow_n have_v several_a indictment_n bring_v against_o he_o the_o judge_n see_v the_o notoriousness_n of_o his_o crime_n say_v sirrah_n if_o you_o be_v hang_v i_o will_v be_v hang_v for_o you_o to_o who_o the_o rogue_n reply_v i_o thank_v your_o honour_n for_o your_o kind_a offer_n pray_v be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o way_n when_o that_o time_n come_v 59_o a_o gentleman_n of_o lincolns-inn_n hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o country_n be_v not_o a_o little_a concern_v as_o not_o know_v how_o he_o have_v leave_v his_o estate_n an_fw-mi intimate_v friend_n of_o his_o see_v he_o say_v cheer_v up_o jack_n if_o your_o father_n have_v leave_v you_o a_o good_a estate_n you_o have_v no_o great_a cause_n to_o grieve_v and_o if_o he_o have_v give_v you_o nothing_o who_o will_v grieve_v for_o such_o a_o father_n 60._o a_o rant_a bully_n drink_v a_o health_n to_o a_o sober_a man_n he_o refuse_v to_o pledge_n ●im_v upon_o which_o ●e_n wish_v this_o curse_n may_v light_v upon_o he_o that_o in_o a_o dark_a and_o cold_a rainy_n night_n he_o be_v set_v upon_o a_o tire_a jade_n bear_v ridge_v in_o a_o dirty_a lane_n with_o a_o pocky_a whore_n behind_o he_o and_o his_o own_o bone_n rot_v and_o seven_o miles_n from_o any_o house_n not_o know_v one_o step_n of_o the_o way_n and_o with_o never_o a_o penny_n in_o his_o purse_n both_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a hold_v sir_n say_v the_o man_n there_o be_v enough_o already_o i_o thank_v you_o for_o your_o good_a wish_n but_o hope_v in_o a_o little_a time_n you_o will_v enjoy_v they_o all_o yourself_o 61._o a_o arch_a fellow_n in_o oxford_n take_v a_o great_a many_o ram_n horn_n in_o his_o basket_n and_o go_v about_o the_o city_n with_o they_o crying_z fair_a cherry_n in_o winter_n this_o make_v many_o people_n call_v to_o he_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n a_o lawyer_n who_o see_v his_o ware_n laugh_v at_o he_o say_v you_o fool_n who_o do_v you_o think_v will_v buy_v your_o horn_n of_o you_o o_o sir_n replie●_n he_o though_o you_o be_v provide_v yet_o i_o may_v meet_v with_o some_o that_o be_v not_o 62._o a_o gentleman_n tell_v his_o cook_n that_o he_o will_v dine_v on_o a_o venison_n pastry_n and_o so_o order_v he_o to_o provide_v one_o which_o he_o do_v with_o two_o or_o three_o other_o dish_n preliminary_n to_o it_o so_o when_o the_o dinner_n be_v ready_a he_o bring_v it_o up_o in_o order_n the_o first_o dish_n be_v a_o good_a surloin_v of_o beef_n which_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o table_n before_o the_o gentleman_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o cook_n back_o be_v turn_v he_o take_v and_o throw_v out_o of_o the_o window_n then_o the_o cook_n bring_v up_o the_o second_o course_n which_o be_v a_o leg_n of_o mutton_n and_o colly-flower_n which_o he_o send_v out_o of_o the_o window_n after_o the_o other_o then_o the_o cook_n bring_v up_o the_o venison_n pastry_n and_o throw_v it_o out_o of_o the_o window_n after_o the_o other_o two_o dish_n which_o his_o master_n storm_v at_o he_o for_o ask_v he_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o say_v he_o i_o think_v your_o worship_n intend_v to_o dine_v below_o because_o you_o send_v the_o dish_n down_o 63._o two_o person_n who_o have_v no_o great_a kindness_n for_o one_o another_o be_v invite_v to_o dinner_n together_o with_o a_o knight_n who_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v merry_a now_o they_o be_v both_o pretty_a witty_a but_o one_o be_v slovenly_a and_o the_o other_o spruce_a and_o neat_a the_o spruce_a man_n be_v the●e_n first_o and_o when_o the_o o●her_n come_v he_o run_v to_o the_o door_n to_o salute_v he_o and_o conduct_v he_o in_o and_o think_v to_o make_v a_o jest_n on_o his_o uncourtly_a habit_n start_v back_o say_v i_o think_v to_o have_v meet_v a_o worthy_a doctor_n but_o i_o doubt_v in_o his_o stead_n i_o accost_v a_o butcher_n the_o doctor_n who_o very_o well_o understand_v repartee_n answer_v sir_n i_o can_v blame_v you_o for_o be_v surprise_v because_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o horn_a beast_n to_o dread_v the_o butcher_n which_o to_o one_o marry_v under_o capricorn_n be_v a_o very_a close_a repartee_n 64._o one_o hold_v a_o paradox_n that_o wise_a man_n be_v the_o great_a liar_n for_o say_v he_o the_o proverb_n say_v child_n and_o fool_n speak_v truth_n 65._o a_o certain_a person_n speak_v unseemly_a word_n before_o a_o gentlewoman_n she_o ask_v he_o what_o profession_n he_o be_v of_o madam_n say_v he_o i_o be_o a_o civil_a lawyer_n alas_o sir_n reply_v she_o then_o if_o civil_a lawyer_n be_v such_o rude_a people_n i_o wonder_v what_o other_o lawyer_n be_v 66._o socrates_n be_v ask_v why_o he_o suffere●_n so_o much_o brawl_v from_o his_o wife_n say_v he_o why_o do_v you_o suffer_v so_o much_o kackle_v of_o your_o hen_n because_o they_o lay_v egg_n say_v he_o and_o i_o from_o my_o wife_n reply_v socrates_n because_o she_o bear_v child_n 67._o at_o a_o market_n town_n in_o somersets●ire_n there_o live_v a_o quaker_n that_o be_v a_o barber_n to_o who_o the_o parson_n of_o the_o parish_n come_v demand_v fif●een_o shilling_n of_o he_o for_o tithe_n the_o quaker_n tell_v he_o he_o owe_v he_o none_o nor_o none_o will_v he_o pay_v he_o he_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v his_o due_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o he_o by_o fair_a mean_n he'●_n make_v he_o do_v it_o by_o foul_a the_o quaker_n ask_v he_o for_o what_o it_o be_v due_a he_o tell_v he_o for_o preach_v and_o read_v divine_a service_n and_o oother_v ministerial_a duty_n in_o the_o church_n why_o say_v the_o quaker_n i_o never_o come_v there_o you_o may_v if_o you_o will_v say_v the_o parson_n the_o door_n stand_v open_a soon_o after_o the_o quaker_n hear_v that_o he_o be_v s●ing_v he_o for_o the_o money_n enter_v a_o action_n also_o against_o the_o parson_n for_o fifteen_o shilling_n the_o parson_n hear_v of_o it_o go_v and_o ask_v he_o how_o he_o come_v to_o owe_v he_o fifteen_o shilling_n he_o tell_v he_o for_o trim_v why_o say_v the_o parson_n i_o be_v never_o trim_v by_o you_o in_o my_o life_n you_o may_v if_o you_o will_v say_v the_o quaker_n '_o my_o door_n stand_v open_a 68_o a_o doctor_n of_o physic_n in_o oxford_n that_o use_v to_o salute_v every_o one_o he_o meet_v with_o these_o word_n i_o be_o very_o glad_a to_o see_v you_o well_o a_o student_n a_o gentleman_n of_o good_a quality_n who_o he_o so_o greet_v tell_v he_o ingenious_o he_o believe_v he_o lie_v for_o the_o world_n go_v ill_o with_o he_o when_o people_n be_v well_o 69._o o●e_o persuade_v a_o man_n to_o hang_v his_o dog_n that_o have_v do_v some_o mischief_n i_o be_o loath_a to_o hang_v he_o say_v he_o but_o i_o will_v go_v among_o his_o neighbour_n and_o give_v he_o a_o ill-name_n and_o that_o be_v as_o bad_a 70._o a_o french_a captain_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n close_o besiege_a in_o a_o place_n where_o for_o four_o month_n he_o eat_v nothing_o but_o horseflesh_n at_o length_n be_v relieve_v he_o repair_v to_o his_o former_a mistress_n think_v to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o dalliance_n and_o caress_n that_o he_o be_v former_o bless_v with_o but_o she_o have_v be_v inform_v how_o he_o have_v fa●ed_v since_o his_o departure_n hold_v say_v she_o monsieur_n for_o though_o i_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v get_v with_o child_n yet_o i_o be_o resolve_v never_o to_o be_v get_v with_o colt_n 71._o a_o covetous_a tradesman_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v marry_v but_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o charge_n of_o have_v child_n too_o fast_o at_o last_o he_o resolve_v to_o be_v marry_v and_o agree_v with_o his_o wife_n that_o they_o will_v lie_v together_o but_o once_o a_o fortnight_n and_o say_v he_o i_o intend_v to_o get_v every_o fortnight_n a_o joint_n of_o the_o child_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n so_o by_o that_o device_n we_o shall_v not_o have_v too_o many_o child_n but_o i_o do_v it_o my_o dear_a to_o ease_v thou_o in_o the_o bear_n of_o they_o which_o you_o know_v will_v be_v no_o small_a trouble_n to_o you_o after_o marriage_n it_o seem_v he_o lay_v with_o she_o the_o first_o night_n and_o i_o can_v tell_v how_o it_o come_v about_o but_o at_o forty_o week_n end_v she_o be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o brave_a boy_n why_o how_o now_o wife_n say_v he_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o my_o expectation_n yes_o husband_n say_v she_o but_o i_o may_v thank_v good_a neighbour_n or_o else_o

a_o laugh_a the_o gentleman_n be_v angry_a that_o she_o jeer_v he_o say_v pray_v admire_v not_o at_o this_o madam_n my_o horse_n always_o stumble_v when_o he_o see_v a_o whore_n to_o which_o she_o answer_v merry_o have_v a_o care_n then_o sir_n for_o if_o you_o ride_v into_o the_o city_n you_o will_v break_v your_o neck_n 20._o a_o sharp_a scholar_n of_o king_n college_n in_o oxford_n be_v in_o the_o kitchen_n and_o see_v the_o cook_n take_v up_o a_o plumb-pudding_n out_o of_o the_o pot_n watch_v his_o opportunity_n while_o the_o cook_n be_v back_n be_v turn_v he_o whip_v up_o the_o pudding_n into_o his_o own_o chamber_n which_o the_o cook_n present_o miss_v run_v up_o into_o the_o scholar_n chamber_n and_o search_v all_o about_o for_o it_o but_o can_v not_o find_v it_o the_o scholar_n swear_v it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o chamber_n though_o the_o cook_n smell_v it_o for_o he_o have_v ingenious_o hang_v it_o out_o of_o his_o window_n which_o when_o the_o cook_n be_v go_v he_o pull_v in_o and_o eat_v as_o ingenious_o 21._o one_o desire_v a_o pretty_a maid_n to_o go_v to_o a_o gentleman_n and_o kiss_v he_o nay_o sir_n say_v she_o very_o witty_o i_o will_v nev're_v go_v to_o market_n for_o that_o ware_n which_o i_o can_v have_v bring_v home_o to_o my_o door_n 22._o at_o the_o battle_n of_o newport_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v the_o spanish_a army_n before_o he_o and_o the_o sea_n behind_o he_o say_v to_o his_o soldier_n gentleman_n if_o you_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o live_v you_o must_v do_v one_o of_o these_o two_o thing_n either_o eat_v those_o spaniard_n or_o drink_v up_o this_o sea_n 23._o a_o london_n serivener_n die_v in_o cambridg_n a_o merry_a fellow_n write_v thus_o over_o he_o know_v all_o man_n by_o these_o present_n that_o i_o that_o have_v bind_v so_o many_o be_o now_o bind_v fast_o myself_o by_o a_o gentleman_n of_o a_o ancient_a family_n who_o name_n be_v mr._n death_n who_o bring_v i_o my_o last_o sheet_n and_o to_o my_o last_o full_a point_n and_o though_o i_o be_v never_o guilty_a of_o any_o great_a wickedness_n yet_o i_o often_o make_v many_o a_o blot_n which_o my_o daughter_n pen_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o i_o give_v no_o bad_a example_n to_o any_o but_o good_a copy_n to_o all_o i_o be_v not_o unlearned_a neither_o because_o i_o always_o deal_v in_o good_a letter_n and_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o my_o own_o dominion_n and_o though_o i_o can_v not_o hang_v except_o a_o arse_n sometime_o when_o my_o own_o money_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v yet_o i_o can_v draw_v i_o make_v all_o bondman_n but_o my_o apprentice_n for_o those_o i_o make_v free_a and_o after_o i_o have_v finish_v all_o my_o letter_n this_o mr._n death_n throw_v some_o dust_n upon_o they_o and_o as_o i_o be_v make_v bond_n assault_v i_o with_o bill_n and_o at_o last_o seal_v the_o letter_n of_o my_o eye_n quite_o up_o and_o then_o send_v i_o away_o to_o my_o long-home_o 24._o a_o welshman_n that_o be_v condemn_v to_o be_v hang_v just_a before_o he_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v off_o the_o hangman_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o say_v he_o answer_v he_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o speak_v with_o some_o of_o his_o countryman_n before_o he_o die_v if_o there_o be_v any_o there_o so_o the_o hangman_n call_v to_o know_v if_o there_o be_v any_o there_o he_o shall_v hold_v up_o his_o hand_n it_o so_o happen_v that_o there_o be_v one_o there_o so_o the_o hangman_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o poor_a man_n will_v speak_v with_o he_o so_o he_o draw_v near_o and_o the_o welshman_n ask_v he_o if_o he_o know_v such_o and_o such_o in_o wales_n he_o reply_v he_o do_v then_o say_v the_o welshman_n you_o know_v my_o father_n and_o mother_n who_o i_o be_o certain_a will_v be_v very_o sorry_a to_o hear_v of_o my_o misfortune_n but_o pray_v to_o comfort_v they_o tell_v they_o that_o i_o die_v a_o ●ery_a good_a christian_n and_o be_o inform_v that_o i_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v follow_v i_o thither_o the_o same_o way_n 25._o when_o charles_n the_o bald_n be_v emperor_n and_o king_n of_o france_n one_o johannes_n eringen_n a_o scotchman_n for_o his_o great_a learning_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o the_o emperor_n but_o be_v very_a ungentiel_n in_o his_o behaviour_n the_o emperor_n ask_v he_o quid_fw-la interest_n inter_fw-la scotum_n &_o sotum_fw-la which_o in_o english_a be_v what_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o scot_n and_o a_o sot_n to_o which_o he_o ready_o but_o rude_o answer_v mensa_fw-la that_o be_v the_o table_n thereby_o call_v the_o king_n sot_n by_o craft_n 26._o another_o time_n this_o johannes_n who_o be_v but_o of_o little_a stature_n dine_v at_o the_o king_n table_n with_o two_o other_o scholar_n who_o be_v tall_a man_n the_o emperor_n set_v he_o a_o dish_n with_o two_o great_a fish_n and_o one_o small_a one_o bid_v he_o divide_v they_o between_o himself_o and_o the_o two_o scholar_n whereupon_o johannes_n take_v the_o two_o large_a fish_n and_o lay_v they_o on_o his_o own_o plate_n and_o give_v the_o small_a one_o to_o the_o two_o scholar_n the_o emperor_n smile_v say_v in_o say_v mr._n johannes_n you_o be_v no_o equal_a divider_n that_o be_v your_o highness_n mistake_n say_v he_o and_o point_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o two_o great_a ●●shes_n say_v here_o be_v two_o great_a and_o one_o ●●ttle_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v one_o little_a ●nd_v two_o great_a 27._o one_o go_v in_o the_o dark_a hold_v both_o ●is_n arm_n out_o to_o save_v his_o face_n and_o co●ing_v accidental_o against_o the_o door_n ●hich_v it_o seem_v stand_v slant_v out_o he_o ●it_a his_o nose_n a_o good_a blow_n against_o it_o ●ey_n ho_o say_v he_o i_o never_o think_v my_o nose_n ●as_v long_o than_o my_o arm_n till_o now_o but_o if_o ●ver_o i_o go_v in_o the_o dark_a again_o i_o will_v have_v a_o ●andle_n in_o my_o hand_n 28._o a_o note_a country_n gentleman_n bla●ing_v a_o comical_a poet_n for_o bring_v a_o ●eud_a debauch_a ruffian_n on_o the_o stage_n ●nd_v so_o give_v bad_a example_n to_o young_a ●en_n true_o sir_n say_v he_o i_o bring_v such_o man_n on_o but_o i_o hang_v he_o before_o he_o go_v ●ff_n and_o so_o give_v they_o a_o good_a example_n 29._o a_o englishman_n and_o his_o wife_n lodging_n at_o a_o frenchman_n house_n in_o paris_n ●he_v englishman_n wife_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o ●ight_n so_o he_o run_v up_o stair_n to_o acquaint_v ●he_v midwife_n who_o lie_v there_o of_o his_o ●ives_n condition_n and_o go_v down_o to_o ●●form_v his_o landlord_n and_o landlady_n of_o it_o so_o he_o stand_v by_o their_o bedside_n shiver_v in_o his_o shirt_n for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o cold_a winter_n night_n but_o can_v not_o speak_v f●ench_n and_o so_o have_v much_o a_o do_v to_o make_v they_o understand_v he_o at_o last_o he_o do_v his_o landlady_n pity_v he_o say_v to_o her_o husband_n prithee_o my_o dear_a let_v he_o come_v into_o bed_n to_o we_o and_o lie_v till_o day_n light_n see_v it_o be_v so_o cold_a and_o that_o he_o can_v in_o civility_n go_v into_o his_o own_o chamber_n you_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n since_o you_o be_v in_o bed_n with_o i_o so_o he_o consent_v to_o it_o and_o the_o englishman_n come_v and_o lie_v down_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o frenchman_n be_v tire_v soon_o fall_v fast_o asleep_a the_o englishman_n present_o grow_v warm_a and_o begin_v to_o caress_n the_o french-woman_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o bed_n which_o be_v cause_v by_o their_o amorous_a engagement_n wake_v her_o husband_n he_o call_v out_o wife_n wife_n what_o be_v you_o do_v why_o what_o will_v you_o have_v i_o do_v say_v she_o if_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o he_o you_o know_v he_o can_v understand_v a_o word_n of_o our_o language_n 30._o a_o country_n gentleman_n be_v at_o dinner_n in_o london_n with_o several_a gentleman_n of_o his_o acquaintance_n one_o of_o they_o who_o name_n be_v chamber_n think_v to_o put_v a_o joque_n upon_o he_o ask_v he_o why_o he_o wou●d_v not_o live_v in_o london_n in_o the_o winter_n where_o he_o may_v find_v all_o sort_n of_o company_n to_o fit_v his_o humour_n i_o will_v sir_n say_v he_o if_o i_o can_v find_v a_o house_n fit_a for_o my_o turn_n say_v chamber_n i_o can_v help_v you_o to_o one_o that_o have_v three_o room_n of_o a_o floor_n but_o it_o be_v build_v of_o wood._n where_o be_v it_o say_v the_o gentleman_n say_v he_o at_o tyburn_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o say_v the_o gentleman_n it_o be_v a_o convenient_a house_n and_o stand_v in_o a_o good_a air_n for_o it_o will_v quick_o cure_v a_o man_n of_o

all_o disease_n and_o for_o a_o house_n that_o be_v but_o one_o storyhigh_n it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a one_o and_o want_v nothing_o in_o it_o but_o chamber_n 31._o a_o extravagant_a young_a heir_n have_v sell_v all_o his_o land_n to_o maintain_v his_o debauchery_n fall_v sick_a and_o send_v for_o a_o physician_n who_o perceive_v that_o his_o distemper_n arise_v from_o ill_a humour_n contract_v by_o his_o intemperunce_n order_v he_o to_o be_v let_v blood_n and_o come_v to_o see_v it_o he_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v very_o green_a alas_o sir_n say_v he_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o when_o i_o have_v eat_v up_o all_o my_o meadow_n and_o cornfield_n 32._o a_o doctor_n of_o divinity_n that_o have_v a_o good_a estate_n and_o no_o child_n resolve_v to_o make_v himself_o memorable_a to_o posterity_n by_o some_o public_a charity_n and_o so_o order_v a_o cau●-way_n to_o be_v make_v to_o a_o market-town_n for_o the_o security_n of_o traveller_n in_o the_o fenny_a country_n as_o the_o labourer_n be_v at_o work_n the_o doctor_n be_v there_o to_o oversee_v they_o a_o nobleman_n come_v by_o who_o have_v no_o great_a esteem_n for_o man_n of_o his_o coat_n and_o say_v jear_o doctor_n for_o all_o the_o cost_n you_o have_v be_v at_o i_o do_v think_v this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n i_o be_o of_o your_o mind_n quoth_v the_o doctor_n for_o then_o i_o can_v not_o have_v expect_v to_o meet_v your_o lordship_n here_o 33._o a_o quaker_n be_v in_o bed_n with_o his_o wife_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o night_n she_o pull_v he_o say_v thus_o awake_v ebenezer_n awake_v what_o say_v thou_o the_o wife_n of_o my_o bosom_n say_v he_o arise_v quick_o say_v she_o and_o go_v into_o the_o next_o room_n and_o nigh_o unto_o the_o place_n that_o pay_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n there_o stand_v a_o wicker-chair_n thereon_o hang_v my_o red_a petticoat_n take_v from_o thence_o two_o farthing_n and_o go_v to_o our_o friend_n theophilus_n the_o tallow-chandler_n and_o buy_v therewith_o two_o candle_n light_v one_o of_o they_o and_o spring_n in_o hasty_o for_o i_o fear_v our_o young_a son_n aminadab_n have_v beshit_v himself_o 24._o a_o nun_n read_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o book_n it_o be_v good_a to_o know_v all_o thing_n be_v resolve_v to_o try_v a_o man_n but_o turn_v over_o she_o find_v but_o not_o to_o use_v they_o at_o which_o she_o be_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v to_o be_v so_o soon_o deprive_v of_o she_o so_o delectable_a expect_a enjoyment_n 25._o a_o constable_n carry_v a_o big_a belly_a wench_n before_o a_o justice_n say_v to_o he_o an_o it_o please_v your_o worship_n i_o have_v bring_v you_o a_o maidwith_a child_n whereupon_o the_o wench_n call_v he_o fool_n and_o knave_n be_v reprove_v by_o the_o justice_n she_o answer_v thus_o sir_n this_o constable_n must_v be_v one_o of_o they_o for_o if_o i_o be_o a_o m●id_n he_o be_v a_o fool_n to_o think_v i_o can_v be_v with_o child_n and_o if_o i_o be_o not_o with_o child_n he_o be_v a_o knave_n f●r_v say_v so_o 36._o two_o gentleman_n quarrel_v the_o one_o give_v the_o other_o a_o challenge_n to_o meet_v he_o at_o six_o a_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n at_o such_o a_o pla●●_n upon_o his_o honour_n hang_v honour_n say_v the_o other_o for_o we_o both_o be_v but_o worshipful_a and_o you_o know_v '_o ●is_n not_o my_o custom_n and_o i_o know_v it_o be_v not_o you_o neither_o to_o rise_v before_o eleven_o or_o twelve_o a_o clock_n therefore_o pray_v let_v we_o consider_v whether_o we_o shall_v break_v our_o rest_n to_o break_v our_o limb_n the_o other_o tell_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o meet_v he_o he_o will_v post_v he_o well_o say_v he_o to_o he_o if_o you_o do_v i_o will_v ride_v post_n out_o of_o town_n and_o stay_v there_o till_o your_o fury_n be_v over_o 37._o an_z oxford_z scholar_n go_v along_o fleetstreet_n be_v meet_v by_o a_o huff_a fop_n who_o thrust_v between_o the_o wall_n and_o he_o jostle_v he_o almost_o to_o the_o kennel_n say_v with_o a_o no_o sir_n courtly-face_n i_o do_v use_v to_o give_v the_o wall_n to_o every_o saucy_a loggerhead_n to_o who_o the_o scholar_n with_o cap_n in_o hand_n reply_v smart_o but_o i_o do_v 38._o a_o proper_a tall_a gentleman_n that_o have_v marry_v a_o very_a little_a woman_n to_o his_o wife_n be_v ask_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o he_o reply_v that_o of_o all_o evil_n it_o be_v always_o the_o best_a to_o choose_v the_o least_o 39_o a_o sergeant_n kneel_v before_o the_o king_n to_o have_v a_o bill_n si●●ed_v be_v trouble_v with_o the_o wind_n colic_n give_v vent_v to_o his_o posterior_n in_o three_o or_o four_o loud_a volly_n the_o king_n hear_v smile_o say_v i_o never_o understand_v till_o now_o that_o a_o sergeant_n have_v authority_n to_o let_v go_v a_o prisoner_n it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n an_o it_o please_v your_o majesty_n say_v the_o sergeant_n he_o be_v a_o turbulent_a rogue_n and_o creep_v through_o the_o keyhole_n and_o necessity_n have_v no_o law_n 40._o a_o country_n man_n come_v up_o to_o london_n a_o little_a after_o the_o rebuild_n of_o it_o to_o see_v a_o friend_n who_o make_v great_a complaint_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a loss_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o stately_a a_o city_n as_o for_o your_o own_o loss_n say_v the_o country_n man_n i_o be_o very_o sorry_a for_o it_o but_o as_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o your_o city_n i_o can_v tell_v what_o to_o say_v for_o who_o will_v be_v trouble_v to_o have_v a_o good_a new_a suit_n for_o a_o old_a one_o 41._o cardinal_n woolsey_n be_v to_o pa●s_n through_o st._n paul_n church_n his_o gentleman_n go_v before_o to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o he_o and_o come_v to_o a_o poor_a priest_n kneel_v at_o prayer_n in_o the_o way_n he_o say_v to_o he_o room_n for_o my_o lord_n cardinal_n grace_n no_o say_v he_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o dead_a yet_o what_o shall_v he_o do_v there_o remove_v out_o of_o your_o place_n say_v he_o to_o make_v way_n why_o say_v he_o do_v you_o think_v my_o lord_n will_v take_v my_o place_n a_o arch_a wag_n speak_v of_o the_o late_a dreadful_a fire_n of_o london_n say_v cannon-street_n roar_v wood-street_n be_v burn_v to_o ash_n bread-street_n be_v burn_v to_o a_o coal_n pie-corner_n be_v over-baked_a and_o snow-hill_n be_v melt_v down_o 43._o a_o man_n thatch_v a_o house_n in_o the_o country_n and_o the_o thatch_n be_v loose_a under_o he_o his_o foot_n slip_v and_o still_o as_o he_o find_v himself_o fall_v catch_a hold_n of_o the_o thatch_n which_o fail_v he_o he_o cry_v lord_n bless_v i_o lord_n help_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o come_v to_o the_o ridge_n of_o the_o house_n and_o see_v what_o a_o great_a way_n it_o be_v to_o the_o ground_n z_o ds_o say_v he_o what_o a_o confound_a fall_n be_o i_o like_a to_o have_v 44._o a_o old_a gentleman_n be_v chide_v by_o a_o neighbour_n for_o marry_v a_o young_a girl_n to_o who_o he_o reply_v she_o will_v be_v a_o woman_n to_o morrow_n for_o say_v he_o wife_n be_v young_a man_n mistress_n middled-aged_a man_n companion_n and_o old_a man_n nurse_n and_o will_v you_o blame_v a_o man_n to_o have_v a_o nurse_n in_o his_o old_a age_n no_o say_v he_o i_o do_v blame_v you_o for_o have_v a_o nurse_n but_o for_o your_o not_o provide_v for_o heaven_n but_o that_o your_o wife_n must_v do_v for_o say_v he_o do_v you_o know_v whether_o all_o cuckold_n go_v o_o say_v the_o old_a gentleman_n now_o you_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n on_o it_o it_o be_v true_a for_o i_o have_v hear_v your_o wife_n say_v some_o year_n ago_o that_o she_o be_v sure_o her_o husband_n will_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o now_o i_o find_v which_o way_n and_o mum_o for_o that_o my_o dear_a neighbour_n too_o 45._o a_o certain_a woman_n bring_v a_o man_n before_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n and_o accuse_v he_o for_o kill_v her_o son_n complain_v of_o her_o great_a loss_n by_o it_o say_v that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o dear_a to_o she_o the_o poor_a man_n excuse_v himself_o as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v tell_v his_o excellency_n that_o he_o do_v not_o design_n to_o hurt_v her_o son_n but_o that_o the_o head_n of_o his_o hatchet_n fly_v off_o as_o he_o be_v cleave_v some_o wood_n and_o bite_v he_o accidental_o on_o the_o head_n and_o prove_v his_o death_n well_o say_v the_o duke_n to_o the_o woman_n i_o be_o willing_a that_o thou_o shall_v have_v all_o the_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o world_n therefore_o for_o repair_v thy_o loss_n he_o shall_v lie_v with_o thou_o and_o get_v thou_o such_o another_o son_n which_o stop_v the_o woman_n mouth_n that_o s●e_o go_v away_o without_o speak_v a_o word_n more_o and_o