But we had onely one, which they take an euill signe of more tempest: the same is vsuall in stormes.
And therein I haue deuised to amend the errors of vsuall sea cards, whose common fault is to make the degrees of longitude in euery latitude of one like bignesse.
By which meanes, looke what is abated from the vsuall number of Hacknies, should (with a gainefull recompence) be added to their goodnes: and hereof this quarter hath alreadie taken some experiment.
We will close vp this Hundred, after our vsuall maner, with the Gentlemen of marke, but not orderly marked.
For in the beginning of March (as it is vsuall in all regions) being in the Sea oppressed with Northerne windes, and ryding there, wee found our anchor broken before the earth fayled or mooued at all.
Furthermore, the shortest and most vsuall cut that we haue out of our Iland to the maine, is from Douer (the farthest part of Kent eastward) unto Calice a towne in Picardie 1300.
Christ, according to the vsuall supputation of the church, and 232.
Wherefore if we saie or write a moneth, it is to be expounded of eight and twentie daies, or foure weeks onelie, and not of hir vsuall period of nine and twentie daies and one and thirtie minuts.
As Silius dooth of the first, where he telleth of the vsuall maner of the Carthaginenses, saieng after this maner; Vrna reducebat miserandos annua casus, &c.
One thing onlie I mislike in them, and that is their vsuall going into Italie, from whense verie few without speciall grace doo returne good [Sidenote: So much also may be inferred of lawiers.
Loue knowing this, thevsuall way forsooke: And seeking found a by-way by mine eare.
Generally all these doe imprison malefactors, cause them to be whipped and racked, hoysing them vp and downe by the armes with a cord, a thing very vsuall there, and accompted no shame.
This Nation feedeth sparingly, their vsuall meat is rice and salets, and neere the sea side fish.
We demanding of them what was the cause hereof, they answered, Feare; as their vsuall maner was when any ships came neere their coast.
Whereby we shall vnderstand the reason of those lines which We see in the vsuall Mapps of the world, both how they are drawne, and wherefore they serue.
The vsuall allowance in watercourses is one foot in descent for 200.
Chorographie is a particular description of some Country, as of England, France, or any shire or prouince in them: as in the vsuall and ordinary mappe.
Great ioy was made that day of young and old, 2 And solemne feast proclaimd throughout the land, That their exceeding merth may not be told: 4 Suffice it heare by signes to vnderstand The vsuall ioyes at knitting of loues band.
There are also sundrie vsuall courts holden once in euerie quarter of [Sidenote: Terme.
Wherefore if we saie or write a moneth, it is to be expounded of eight and twentie daies, or foure wéeks onelie, and not of hir vsuall period of nine and twentie daies and one and thirtie minuts.
One that findeth his game on the land, an other that putteth vp such foule as keepeth in the water: and of these this is commonlie most vsuall for the net or traine, the other for the hawke, as he dooth shew at large.
The King himselfe was smitten with an arrow full vpon the breast: whereat hee swore By our Lords death (which was his vsuall oath) that it was no Welsh arme which shot that arrow.
Her importunitie was admired the more, for that it was both without any apparant cause, and not vsuall in former times.
He founded and enlarged many houses of Religion: Hee furnished Ecclesiasticall dignities, with men of more sufficiencie and worth then had been vsuall in former times.
First, it was vsuall with him; euery day It would infect his Speech: That if the King Should without issue dye; hee'l carry it so To make the Scepter his.
Preposterous Asse that neuer read so farre, To know the cause why musicke was ordain'd: Was it not to refresh the minde of man After his studies, or his vsuall paine?
I haue aduertis'd him by secret meanes, That if about this houre he make this way, Vnder the colour of hisvsuall game, He shall heere finde his Friends with Horse and Men, To set him free from his Captiuitie.
Let this suffice for graffing, which is in the faculty counted the chiefe secret, and because it is most vsuall it is best knowne.
Vsuall vessels are of clay, but after wood be satiated with honey (for it will leake at first: for honey is maruellously searching, the thicke, and therefore vertuous.
During her being there also the Academicall exercises were holden as in their vsuall termes.
I haue knowne a Gentleman keepe a peasants wife, but 'tis not vsuall for a peasant to keepe his maisters wife.
Yet since tis the custome of the countrie, Prithe make one, conclude vpon the proiect: We neither looke for Schollership nor Arte, But harmlesse mirth, for thats thy vsuall part.
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