And I remember mee well, I have hearde it saide, that a worthy Graecian a greate versifier, was ever wont to saye: that He that could skill to entertaine men with a small adventure, made a greate gaine.
Sure verye straunge to be hearde of in these countries, and yet I heare some saye (I knowe not howe truely) that they haue knowne the like before in their dayes.
I haue hearde moreouer that in the citie Nanquim remayneth a table of golde, and in it written a kyng his name, as a memory of that residence the kynges were wont to keepe there.
In conclusion they sayde, that the whole countrey is called Tamen, and the inhabitantes Tamegines, so that this name China or Chineans is not hearde of in that countrey.
But what I heardeand sawe, I might not but report.
The faire Woman, that supped wyth vs yesternyght, And I hearde hir name twice or thrice, and had it ryght.
Yond stode a man al this space And hath heardeall that euer we spake togyther.
Which when I hearde and sawe I would none to you bring.
I haue hearde say, I am right well aduised, That she hath to Gawyn Goodlucke promised.
Item whether ye knowe or have hearde of anye person or persones wythin your Paryshe that have murmured, grudged, or spoken directlye or indirectlye agaynste the Masse, or .
Item whether you knowe or have hearde of any in your parishe, that have bene, or is, a scold or a slaunderous person of his neighbours, or a sower of discorde and debate betwene partye and partie.
Actes of the Apostles, that Christ ouerthrew =Paule= before Damascus, and that he spake vnto him, and his companions also hearde the voice.
He was séene and hearde of all men to exercise hunting and running, and suche like things in the aire and cloudes, as men are accustomed to exercise vpon the earth.
I haue hearde of some which in their sléepe haue done that which béeing awake, they could not do by any meanes.
This spirit he himselfe sawe not, and other men hearde not.
Som wryters affirme of this Amorous Lais, that thing whych I neuer reade orhearde of Woman: whych is, that shee neuer shewed signe or token of loue to that man whych was desyrous to doe her seruice: nor was neuer hated of man that knew her.
When Ariobarzanes hearde tell of thys vnhoped mariage, right ioyfull for that successe, sent vnto his Daughter the Dowry which he had promised to geue to both his Daughters.
The gentleman when hee was within, hearde tell of the dilligence which his wife had vsed vppon his commaundemente, and thanked her very hartelie.
But when Laelius was come and hearde tell thereof, hee fretted and chafed, and wyth threatnynge Wordes commaunded Massinissa to send his new maried wife (as the booty and pray of the Romanes) together wyth Syphax, to their captaine Scipio.
I feare me they parted unfriendlie; I hearde Father say, "Thus much I have a Right to bind thee to, that thou indoctrinate not her in thine owne Heresies.
Soon after the first Cock crew, I hearde a Pebble cast agaynst my Lattice, knew the Signall, rose, dressed, stole softlie down and let myself out.
Hearde Mother say to Barbara, "Be sure the Sirloin is well basted for the King's Physician;" which avised me that Dr.
Jack bore the firste Stripe or two, I suppose, well enow, but at lengthe we hearde him cry out, on which Cecy coulde not forbeare to doe the same, and then stopt bothe her Ears.
We follow as soon as we can; and I, listing to him more than to the Priest, did think I never hearde him make Response more composedlie, nor sing more lustilie, by the which I founde myself in stouter Heart.
Gentyllmen, have you not heardeof Aesopps dogge That once lay snarlinge in the oxes maunger?
I knowe that vnto your h: I have wrytten divers times maynie thynges straynge to behearde of in a princesse that boore so greate a brute and fame of honour and vertu, as longe tyme she dyd.
When the Lady hearde them saye so, she tare the attirement from her head and body, she cried out, and all her maides skriched with her.
Now it chaunced that she burned more in loue with Beltramo than euer shee did before, because she hearde tell that hee was growen to the state of a goodly yong gentleman.
I've hearde erste mie grandame saie, Yonge damoyselles schulde ne bee, 100 Inne the swotie moonthe of Maie, Wythe yonge menne bie the grene wode tree.
Girthe cas'd his weppone as he hearde the same, And vengynge Normannes staid the flyinge floe.
I feare me they parted unfriendlie; I hearde father say, "Thus much I have a right to bind thee to, that thou indoctrinate not her in thine own heresies.
One other rare and strange accident, leauing others, will I mention before I ende, which mooued the whole countrey that either knew or hearde of vs, to haue vs in wonderfull admiration.
Sometimes in feeding on muscles wee founde some pearle; but it was our hap to meete with ragges, or of a pide colour; not hauing yet discouered those [places] places where wee hearde of better and more plentie.
Neuer, but in good fayth I woulde I might, bycause I haue hearde so much euill of hym.
But not long since, when I hearde you checking with mine other suter, your voice was not very foeble pardie.
Also many fires shall be hearde of, little store of Wines, Oyle, and Hony, yet plentie of hay that yeare.
Soon after the first cock crew, I hearde a pebble cast agaynst my lattice, knew ye signall, rose, dressed, stole softlie down and let myself out.
Hardman) as was easily hearde of us that were present.
Those fierce fierce men of Gallowaye Began that day of dole; And their shoutes were like the thunder's roare, That's hearde from pole to pole.
Sterne deathe he hearde the shoutes of warre, That ecchoed arounde soe loude; And hee rouz'd hym to th' embattled fielde, To feaste on human bloode.
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