The Works of John Marston: Reprinted from the Original Editions. With Notes, and Some Account of His Life and Writings

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J.R. Smith, 1856
 

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Page 331 - And then you shall live freely there, without sergeants, or courtiers, or lawyers, or intelligencers, only a few industrious Scots, perhaps, who, indeed, are dispersed over the face of the whole earth. But as for them, there are no greater friends to Englishmen and England, when they are out on't, in the world, than they are. And for my...
Page 59 - O me ! here's a boat has been cast away hard by. Alas, alas ! see one of her passengers labouring for his life to land at this haven here ! pray heaven he may recover it ! His next land is even just under me ; hold out yet a little, whatsoever thou art ; pray, and take a good heart to thee. 'Tis a man ; take a man's heart to thee ; yet a little further, get up a' thy legs, man ; now 'tis shallow enough.
Page 4 - But if a privy search should be made, with what furniture are you rigged now? Sirrah, I tell thee, I am thy master, William Touchstone, goldsmith, and thou my prentice, Francis Quicksilver; and I will see whither you are running. Work upon that now! Quick. Why, sir, I hope a man may use his recreation with his master's profit. » Touch. Prentices' recreations are seldom with their masters
Page 51 - A whole country of English is there, man, bred of those that were left there in '79. They have married with the Indians and make...

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