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Thei nestled first vpon the floude Araxis so fewe in nombre and so base: that no manne thought theim worthie the troublyng or talkyng of.
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Then nothyng doubtyng to obtayn his request, he greatly reioyced, and talkyng with me yet more freely, gaue me further instructions and counsayled me to repayre to a certayne kyng of the greater India, in the kyngdome and realme of
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003
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And lystenyth to our talkyng with sylens stylle and sad,
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Frederick Somner Merryweather
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_Ethopoeia_ is called of Priscianus, a certaine talkyng to of any one, or a imitacio [n] of talke referred to the maners, apt - ly of any certaine knowen persone.
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Hee who walketh in Beacon streete on Sundaye, whan thatt the skies be fayre, seeth, after church out-letting, manie of these sweete maydens walking wyth ther cavalleros up and doune hille, talkyng of manie thynges.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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So _th_at a wyghte seme exersyfe; ffor trustyth well [e] yt ys a tedyovs thy_n_g ffor to here a child multyply talkyng 320 yf yt be not to _th_e purpose applyed,
Caxton's Book of Curtesye Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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Nowght replenysshed w_i_t_h_ gret dyversite of mete & drynke, gud chere may tha_n_ suffice, w_i_t_h_ honest talkyng; & also owght ye 256 w_i_t_h_ gladsu_m_ chere the_n_ fulsome for to be:
Caxton's Book of Curtesye Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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Araxis so fewe in nombre and so base: that no manne thought theim worthie the troublyng or talkyng of.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Here the course of our talkyng putteth vs in remẽbraunce briefely to shewe by what meanes it maye be brought to passe that lernyng shuld waxe swete vnto the chylde,
The Education of Children Desiderius Erasmus 1502
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In the words of Chaucer: "Swich talkyng is nat worth a boterflye."
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