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A65598 The English-grammar, or, The institution of letters, syllables, and words in the English-tongue conteining [sic] all rules and directions necessary to bee known for the judicious reading, right-speaking, and writing thereof : very useful for all that desire to bee expert in the foresaid properties, more especially profitable for scholars immediately before their entrance into the rudiments of the Latine-tongue ... / composed by Jer. Wharton ... Wharton, Jeremiah. 1654 (1654) Wing W1571; ESTC R12017 45,942 126

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shall get a how to pare the ground Hore is not more pernicious to corn then a whore to a man Wee must pray that wee may have a holy minde in a whole body that so wee may bee wholly happy Idle boies when they should hallow the Lord's day whoop and hollow in a holly-tree Hugh was of a pale hew when the hue and Cry overtook him I Som hold that it is cheaper lying in an Inn then in a Gentleman's hous It is an idle thing to regard any Idol It is a pastime to hear wittie jests but it is more solid content to read of the gests and noble acts of Princes A joice is a slight square piece joined to the Summer but juice is the sap of any thing A jointer or long plane which streighteth bords edges to make a close joint differeth from a jointure i.e. lands made over or joined to a woman in marriage during her life L I would give all my latten-mettal so that I could speak pure Latine A souldier cut the cable with his lance that hee might presently lanch into the deep It is reported of Aristaxenes Cyreneüs that hee watered his lettice or lettuce with Mede to make them bigger and sweeter and then lest they should bee stol'n watched them through a lattise Hee is a licorish follow for hee loveth licoris The Leper beeing cured for joy became a leaper I have let a leas of my pastures or leaz for ten pounds and a leash of hounds yearly Of evils choos the least lest afterwards you repent it If you loos or unty your purs you will soon lose your money M Few men are able in any good manner to manure half the land belonging to their manour Many of the meiny or multitude It is meet a Lord Marshal should bee a martial man One of a manual occupation found my little book or manuel The Majer of a Regiment hath more command then the Mayor of a Town A wet mantle will bee soon dry if it bee hanged on the mantel of the chimney My sister Marie is very merrie for shee is like to marrie as thinking that Marriage is a merriage In this pleasant meddow or mead let us drink off our sweet mede It is very meet that a glutton's meat should bee mete out to him I have received a message from my Landlord about a mesuage or Tenement in our town The widdow 's mite or two cast into the treasurie might haply bee better accepted of than all the great gifts of rich men becaus they gave but of their superfluitie but shee cast in all her substance My man Maurice is a fine dancer of the morrice By the end of March the souldiers may well march over the marsh A medlar is a pleasing kinde of fruit but a medler or a busie-bodie is to bee avoided Here lie's More and no more but hee More and no more how can that bee In the moor there is not one moar to bee found more Most of the daies of this week have been moist In Northfolk the mother call's her young daughter modder A moth that eateth garments is smal a mote in the sun smaller yet either can flie over the moat A mustar is of souldiers mustard is a sauce Som are fitter to bee mustard-makers then muster-masters In two great mows or mou's I found not one mous N The nave is the middle of the cart-wheel as the navel is in the middle of the bellie None of the scholars were present at noon Nay it is my horf that doth ney Every one that is wise will bee willing to go on in learning the Grammar of his own mother-tongue Oh! it is my grief that I ow any thing to any man but love My husbandman hath laid the ordure or dung in very good order Every hour is to bee well spent becaus our life is short Let each man take an oar and fetch over the silver ore An Ordinance of Parlament is as Prevalent in time of peace as the great Ordnance in time of War I took an ounce of syrup of Violets at once P Maids are seldom pale which use the milk pail I was in pain to see the pane of glass broken with a brass pan A Peer of the realm gave mee a pair of gloves to pare him one pear Since I took this boie 's part hee is very wittie and pert Meat parboiled i. e. a little boiled is hard of digestion but perboiled i.e. throughly boiled it is easie even to the sick An il-favored person is not fit to bee a Parson nor to have a Parsonage except hee have a personage answerable A perch-fish is seldom taken with a pearch A patent for Tobacco is not worth a paten or wooden-shoo I will rather paus here a while then fall into the Lion's paws I will give a bushel of peas and a piece of cloth to make my peace I thrust up the palate of his mouth as hee lay upon a pallet The Apostle Paul scarce ever wore a Bishop's pall I can buy ten pens for two pence Som that pretend to bee pillars of the Common-wealth are indeed cater pillers thereof I can easily pearce or bore through your book but I cannot pars or examine it Mr Pierce will pearce his rundle of sack for the Nobles or Peers Pettie things for the most part are prettie Wee shall never catch any plais in this place Hee that shew's little pitie to a man hath less pietie towards God Scholars hold it a good plea for play if it bee fair I will trie my title if you pleas in the Court of Common Pleas. Men of power and autoritie should pour in their alms into the laps of the poor A thief hath more minde to his prey then to pray A covetous man prey 's more upon the poor then hee pray's unto God There is a preas or throng of people every day at the Printer's press Pride when it is pry'd into will soon have a fall In running of a race hee wan a prize of very great price A true Prophet to his Countrie bringeth much profit Som great Ladies wear garments enirched of purl and pearl Q I shall never bee quiet in minde untill you quite and clean discharge or quit mee of the debt There was a quarel about a quarrel of glass R Let us run a rase for a race of Ginger The enemie will take and rase the citie if wee do not speedily rais the siege for hee is of a cruel race stock or linage That raddish is best which is reddish Rey or Darnel is best pickt out of Rie in a ray of the Sun In the late King's reign there fell such a rain that I was not able to rein my hors A glutton will ravin like a raven In the realm of England a ream of paper conteineth twenty quires A reason may bee given why a raisin is better then a curran or current If you can read this chapter well I will give you my red cane or reed As I went to