The farmer glanced round him, and dismissed the serving wenches and labourers who had gathered round to their own quarters, and indeed in many cases to their beds; for early hours were all the fashion in those days.
But kermesse is for them a festival, Even for the dirtiest, the stingiest, There go the lads to keep the wenches warm.
Cannot young sullen wenches play the fools And marry, and dye, but I must be the agent?
The wenches we'll toast, And the Roundheads we'll roast, The Croppies and all their kind.
Go thy ways; we have few lords of thy making, that love wenches for their honesty.
All are not bawds, I see now, that keep doors, Nor all good wenches that are marked for whores.
I have heard many honestwenches turn strumpets with a wet finger,[193] but for a harlot to turn honest is one of Hercules' labours.
No, my lord, and light wenchesare no idle freight; but what's your grace's reach in this?
We hear of two or three new wenchesare come up with a carrier, and your old goshawk here is flying at them.
These may be termed, in general, as ugly a set of wenches as one could wish not to see.
There's a whole troop of wenchesat the high table in hall.
After throwing a shower of stones at the soldiers of the seigneur of Polignac, the vagabonds and wenches assailed the soldiers with sticks, pikes and cutlasses, shouting hoarsely in the midst of the bloody melee: "Death!
I'm going to dress up the wenches in overalls and jumpers; it's my own little idea.
Three years ago I transferred two wenches to Protopopov for a hundred roubles apiece, and he thanked me kindly, for they turned out splendid workers--able to make napkins or anything else.
Why, it is for thewenches of towns to handle looms for muslin and lace.
The meaner folk had put on holiday clothes, and were swarming in the streets, making a motley of many colours, with the women, in clean wimples, and the young wenches with ribbons in their hair.
Such wenches come from nowhere and go nowhere, till the Father of Lies takes his own.
So, bidding Jan on no account to lose sight of the man, I made my way round to the service door behind the bar, and there bribed one of the wenches to let me stand under the lintel and to remain on the watch.
The two serving wenches were more busy, hotter and more profusely streaming with moisture than they had ever been before.
Wenches at wayside inns are easily amenable to bribes, so are the male servants at city hostelries.
Why, sir, thewenches made me drunk, and dressed me, as you see.
He told the gentlemen of the jury that young men would be young men, especially where pretty wenches were concerned, and that all knew that there was bitterness where Whig and Tory were living nigh together.
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