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Also, if any man disclose their secrets, especially in time of warre, he receiueth an hundreth blowes on the backe with a bastinado, layd on by a tall fellow.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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If any beast goe astray, the finder thereof either lets it goe, or driueth it to them that are put in office for the same purpose, at whose handes the owner of the said beast demaundeth it, and without any difficultie receiueth it againe.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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They exercise their children whilest thei be boies, to throw the darte at a sette marke, and he that hitteth not the marke receiueth no meate.
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And on that side it receiueth the streams of Etilia: which riuer increaseth in Sommer time, like vnto the riuer Nilus in Ægypt.
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Tartarian Emperour receiueth al his gifts, and yet still neuertheles sends for him, to haue him come.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Tartarian Emperour receiueth al his gifts, and yet still neuertheles sends for him, to haue him come.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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If any beast goe astray, the finder thereof either lets it goe, or driueth it to them that are put in office for the same purpose, at whose handes the owner of the said beast demaundeth it, and without any difficultie receiueth it againe.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And further he saith that it hath bene forther credibly reported vnto him, that there is not any such riuer or creek of fresh water which falleth out of the said countrey of Lappia into the sea, between the said abbey Pechingo, and the bay of S. Nicholas, but they are all and euery of them farmed out, and the Emperour receiueth the rent for them.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And if hee chance to take any mans wife, her husband is very glad thereof, and in recompense of her, oftentimes he giueth the husband one of his old store, whom he thankfully receiueth.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Also, if any man disclose their secrets, especially in time of warre, he receiueth an hundreth blowes on the backe with a bastinado, layd on by a tall fellow.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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