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The prologue to the Canterbury tales, with notes [ &c.] by J.M.D. Meiklejohn - Page 19
by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880
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...riche he was ystored privily. His lord wel coude he plesen subtilly, To yeve and lene him of his owen good, And have a thank, and yet a cote and hood. In youthe he lerned hadde a good mistere *. He was a wel good wright, a carpentere. •Yielding. *Cows. s Steward. 4 Secret contrivances....
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British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...riche he was ystored privily. His lord wel coude he-plesen subtilly, To yeve and lene him of his owen good, And have a thank, and yet a cote and hood. In youthe he lerned hadde a good mistere. He was a wel good wright, a carpentere. This reve sate upon a right good stot, That was all...
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William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
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An Outline of the Law of Tenure and Tenancy: Containing the First Principles ...

James Ram - Land tenure - 1825 - 206 pages
...riche he was ystored privily : -His lord wel coude he pleseu subtilly To yeve and lene him of his owen good, And have a thank and yet a cote and hood. In youthe he lerned hadde a good mistere ; He was a wel good wright, a carpentere. This Reve sate upon a right good stot That was all...
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Select Works of the British Poets: From Chaucer to Jonson, with Biographical ...

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...riche he was ystored privily. His lord wel coude he plesen subtilly, To yeve and lene him of his owen good, And have a thank and yet a cote and hood. In youthe he lerned hadde a good mistere. He was a wel good wright, a carpentere. This reve sate upon a right good stot, That was all...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

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...riche he was ystored privily. His lord wcl coude he plesen, eubtilly To yeve and lene1' him of his owen i . *׮ d youth he lemed hadde a good mieten ; He was a wcl good wright, a carpentere. The Heve sate upon a right...
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The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text with ..., Volume 24

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...couthe he plese subtilly, To geve and lene him of his owne good, And have a thank, a cote, and eek an hood. In youthe he lerned hadde a good mester: He was a wel good wright, a carpenter. This reeve sat upon a wel good stot, That was a pomely gray, and highte Scot....
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