Pardon Mercutio, my businesse was great, and in such a case as mine, a man may straine curtesie Mer.
I did but begg a curtesie of a chambermaide, and she laughd at me!
So soon as they came thither, the friers remained in their lodgings, but Pedro Sarmiento and Miguel de Loarcha went to visite the gouernor, vsing the Spanish curtesie with him, and he receiued them with great ioy and curtesie.
The like curtesie was shewed vnto them by Sinsay, who was the seconde person in the shippe, and hee that did best vnderstande that nauigation and voyage.
Howbeit Curtesie is as ready to ouerloade with prayse as Malice eger to ouerthrow with reproch.
Yet let me not dismisse so extensiue curtesie with an empty hand.
So when that all his busines is dispatched and gratified with many gifts, he returneth backe againe from whence he came; and looke with what curtesie they did receiue him at his comming, the like they doo vnto him at his returne.
Of the curtesie that the king of this mightie kingdome doth vnto the ambassadors that come to him from anie other king, prince, or comonaltie.
Yet Cortes beléeued them, and gaue them thankes for theyr curtesie and good will, and that accordyng to theyr request he woulde goe vnto theyr Towne, and accepte their friendshippe.
And that god was witnesse of hys innocencie and also of hys curtesie offered vnto thë.
To the vertuous and obedient, to the Captayne and the Souldiour, to the pollityke and to the learned and graue, finally, to ech wel deseruing wight, I know how to vse the noble princely vertues of curtesie and liberality.
The noble disposition of this chast and gentle Queene, I thought good to adioyn next to that of maister Thorella and Saladine: who forcurtesie and passinge mutuall kindnesse, are worthy of remembraunce.
Notwithstanding the king neither by signe or deede, ne yet in talke, shewed any token of displesure for that curtesie done.
But that Metamorphosis is seldome seene amongs humane sort, and therfore I aduise the gentle kind, to matche themselues in equall lotte, and not to trust Sir Custome's curtesie in choyse of feere.
Which thou thy selfe shal wel perceiue, and be forced to confesse that I am the same manne in dede, for curtesie and liberalitye whom thou indeuorest to surmount.
Now then I say, that you going about by large desert and manifold curtesie to binde mee to recompence the same, you seeke thy next waye to cut of the meane whereby I should be liberall.
The father praysed the curtesie of Elisa, and receiued Philene for his daughter and was contented wyth the Arbitrament of his Daughter.
Perhaps I shall be rescu'd by the French, And then I need not craue his curtesie Suf.
Then is curtesie a turne-coate, but it is certaine I am loued of all Ladies, onely you excepted: and I would I could finde in my heart that I had not a hard heart, for truely I loue none Beat.
Sure you haue some hiddeous matter to deliuer, when the curtesie of it is so fearefull.
It is not so my Lord: My Ladie (to the manner of the daies) In curtesie giues vndeseruing praise.
I could well wish Curtesie would inuent some other Custome of entertainment Iago.
Sir, you are verie welcome to our house: It must appeare in other waies then words, Therefore I scant this breathing curtesie Gra.
Tis my breeding, That giues me this bold shew of Curtesie Iago.
Not I my Lord, sith true Nobilitie, Warrants these words in Princely curtesie Sat.
Curtesie it selfe must conuert to Disdaine, if you come in her presence Bene.
And I to thee will be as kinde As Colin was to Rosalinde, 110 Of curtesie the flower.
No Englishman would I haue renowmed for bounty, magnificence and curtesie but you, vnder your colours all my meritorious workes I was desirous to shroud.
His curtesie to you, and to mankind May easily resolve you, he is free From that poor vice which only empty men Esteem a virtue.
This curtesie Wounds deeper than your Sword can, or mine own; Pray you make use of either, and dispatch me.
I wanted such an engine, my Lord has Done me a curtesie to disclose her nature, I now know one to trust, and will employ her.
I am not hurt, my patience to obey em Not without feare to ha my throat cut else, Did me a curtesie whither ha they brought me?
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