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Example sentences for "quicke"

Lexicographically close words:
quibuscum; quibuscumque; quibuscunque; quibusdam; quick; quicked; quicken; quickened; quickeneth; quickening
  1. Thy wit is as quicke as the grey-hounds mouth, it catches Mar.

  2. In that you brooke it ill, it makes him worse, Therefore for Gods sake entertaine good comfort, And cheere his Grace with quicke and merry eyes Qu.

  3. Your Reasons are too shallow, and to quicke Qu.

  4. And as muche as with my quicke sences I could carrie, I tooke in my going foorth, with as greate pleasure and delight as is possible to expresse.

  5. Some wantonly disposed, others to varietie of sportes and feastes, with liuely indeuours and quicke motions, most singularlye well set foorth, and filling all ouer the aforesayde arched suffite.

  6. Sidenote A: Lynx is a beast spotted, but in shape like a wolph, being quicke of sight.

  7. Those feeling wordes so neare the quicke did goe, 8 That vp his head he reared easily, And leaning on his elbow, these few wordes let fly.

  8. That which doth joyne our soules, so light And quicke doth move.

  9. Why doe I my braine Perplex with the dull pollicies of Spaine, Or quicke designes of France?

  10. Thus in Tales and Quicke Answeres, a man has a goose stolen from him and complains to the priest, who promises to find out the thief.

  11. This, as an Amber drop enwraps a Bee, 25 Covering discovers your quicke Soule; that we May in your through-shine front your hearts thoughts see.

  12. Why make ye you as dede men whan ye be professed; 70 and yet ye be not dede, but more quicke beggars than ye were before?

  13. Of a Sacramẽt they saye that they make sacrifices to profit the quicke and the Deade.

  14. They saye morouer that in their Masse / they do offer vpp the sonne of godd vnto the eternall father for the synnes of the quicke and the deade: And this they do call the principall point of their masse.

  15. And that the priestes do saye Masse in the remẽberaunce of sayntes / that they do sacrifice for the synnes of the quicke and the deade / and to be short that they do say masse for euery thinge / for filthie lucres sake.

  16. They sett vpp their sacrifice for the quicke and deade / the verie abhomination and God Maozim: which thinges they do defẽde wyth moste peruerse obstinacie.

  17. This is his Pardon purchas'd by such sin, For which the Pardoner himselfe is in: Hence hath offence his quicke celeritie, When it is borne in high Authority.

  18. It cures all maner of distellations, either in the head or stomacke (if you beleeue their Axiomes) although in very deede it doe both corrupt the braine, and by causing ouer quicke disgestion, fill the stomacke full of crudities.

  19. Tush (sayd I) you speak you cannot tell what, behold I am a man made all of iron, and have never desire to sleepe, and am more quicke of sight than Lynx or Argus.

  20. Beshrew me, but you haue a quicke wit Sp.

  21. Win her with gifts, if she respect not words, Dumbe Iewels often in their silent kinde More then quicke words, doe moue a womans minde Duk.

  22. Wherefore being come backe againe vnto the Fort, angry and pricked deeply to the quicke for being so mocked, they made their complaints vnto me, declaring vnto me that they were almost dead for hunger.

  23. Secondlie, if he killed him on land, he should yet be bound to him as before, and so buried quicke togither.

  24. Amongst other enterprises, he landed vpon the sudden at Craal on the faire day, tooke the towne, and robbed the faire, so as they that were come thither to sell their wares, had quicke vtterance and slow paiment.

  25. This king was of a meane stature, well proportioned, and formallie compact, quicke and liuelie, and of a stout courage.

  26. Be[8] buried quicke with her, and so will I.

  27. Great God of heauen, what a quicke change is this?

  28. Tis a quicke lye Sir, 'twill away againe from me to you.

  29. And thus indeuouring my selfe towardes you, our mutuall loue is such, as I had rather be buried quicke with you, being a noble man, then to liue in shame.

  30. And by this meane the Ladye Isabell thought to pricke her forward, who was in dede but to quicke of the spurre already, and thinking euery houre VII.

  31. So longe as the Queene continued in the chamber, the beating was quicke and liuely, but when she departed, it ceased, and the wonted weakenes of the poulces retourned.

  32. Let us be quicke then, you to Pisoes house, While I and Tigellinus further sift This fellowes knowledge.

  33. Let a quicke summons call our Lords together; This disease kills me.

  34. But the Captaines, Thinking us tir'd with marching, did conceive Rest would make difficult what easie now Quicke charge might drive us to.

  35. Bycause that if you shoulde distill it so often ouer, vntil it will congeale or stiffen no more in the receiuer, then shall you make it ouer hotte, and so quicke in the mouth, that it is not possible by anye meanes to drinke it downe.

  36. In deede he dwelleth hence a good stert I confesse: But yet a quicke messanger might twice since as I gesse, Haue gone and come againe.

  37. XXXI And he shope[373] the cross on his right sho’lder Of the white flesh and the redd, And he went him into the Holy Land, Wheras Christ was quicke and deade.


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