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In the middes of her neighbours, t her husband zj groned, and hearing he fighed a iitle. f Al malice is short to z6 the malice ofa woman, the lot of tinners fal vpon her. f As 27 the goeing vp a grauelie way in the feete of the aged, foa woman ful of tongue to a quiet man. t Looke not vpon a 28 womans beaude, and defire not a woman for beautie. f A 29
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The blocke oft groned) A liuelye figure, whiche geueth sence and feeling to vnsensible creatures, as Virgile also sayeth: Saxa gemunt grauido &c.
Shepheardes Calendar 1579
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