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Page 143
... Panurge , " without any excep- tion ? " " Without exception , it is said . " " Ho ! ho ! " replied Panurge , " de par le petit diable , he means in this world or the next . But if it were the will of God , and that my PANTAGRUEL . 143.
... Panurge , " without any excep- tion ? " " Without exception , it is said . " " Ho ! ho ! " replied Panurge , " de par le petit diable , he means in this world or the next . But if it were the will of God , and that my PANTAGRUEL . 143.
Page 149
... replied Pantagruel- " that sort of lottery is deceitful , illicit , and scandalous ; never trust in it . The accursed book of the Recreation of Dice was a great while ago invented in Achaia near Bura , by the Enemy of mankind , who ...
... replied Pantagruel- " that sort of lottery is deceitful , illicit , and scandalous ; never trust in it . The accursed book of the Recreation of Dice was a great while ago invented in Achaia near Bura , by the Enemy of mankind , who ...
Page 174
... replied Friar John , " right heartily to do thee a courtesy , for I love thee with the best of my liver . " Thereupon , incontinently , to the way they all three went , and arriving at the poetical habitation , they found the good old ...
... replied Friar John , " right heartily to do thee a courtesy , for I love thee with the best of my liver . " Thereupon , incontinently , to the way they all three went , and arriving at the poetical habitation , they found the good old ...
Page 185
... replied Panurge . " My counsel to you in that case , my friend , is that you marry , " quoth Hippothadeus . " That , " cried Panurge , " is spoken gallantly , without circumbilivaginating round the pot . Gra- mercy , good PANTAGRUEL . 185.
... replied Panurge . " My counsel to you in that case , my friend , is that you marry , " quoth Hippothadeus . " That , " cried Panurge , " is spoken gallantly , without circumbilivaginating round the pot . Gra- mercy , good PANTAGRUEL . 185.
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... replied , that he found them so fair , so neat , so modest , so discreet , and so continu- ally employed - one in the contemplation of the stars , another in the supputation of numbers , another in the dimension of geometrical bodies ...
... replied , that he found them so fair , so neat , so modest , so discreet , and so continu- ally employed - one in the contemplation of the stars , another in the supputation of numbers , another in the dimension of geometrical bodies ...
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Page 21 - ... they had done their minds. All their play was but in liberty, for they left off when they pleased, and that was commonly when they did sweat over all their body, or were otherwise weary. Then were they very well wiped and rubbed, shifted their shirts, and walking soberly, went to see if dinner was ready.
Page 69 - ... the nature of man to long after things forbidden, and to desire what is denied us. By this liberty they entered into a very laudable emulation, to do all of them what they saw did please one. If any of the gallants or ladies should say, Let us drink, they would all drink. If any one of them said, Let us play, they all played.
Page 59 - ... said Gargantua, the greatest loss of time that I know is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment and discretion.
Page 29 - They went likewise to see the drawing of metals, or the casting of great ordnance ; how the lapidaries did work, as also the goldsmiths and cutters of precious stones.