 ... 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,...  Readings in Rabelais - Page 69by François Rabelais, Walter Besant, Sir Walter Besant - 1883 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | François Rabelais - 1807 - 370 pages
...is agreeable to 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...one. If any of the gallants or ladies should say, let vs drink, they would all drink. If any one of them said, let us play, they all played. If one said,... | |
 | Walter Besant - Authors, French - 1879 - 224 pages
...laudable emulation to do all of them what they saw pleased one. If one of them, either a monk or a sister, should say ' Let us drink,' they would all drink....us play,' they all played. If one said ' Let us go and take our pleasure in the fields,' they all went. ... So nobly they were taught that there was not... | |
 | Walter Besant - Authors, French - 1879 - 208 pages
...laudable emulation to do all of them what they saw pleased one. If one of them, either a monk or a sister, should say ' Let us drink,' they would all drink....us play,' they all played. If one said ' Let us go and take our pleasure in the fields,' they all went. ... So nobly they were taught that there was not... | |
 | François Rabelais - Gargantua (Legendary character) - 1883 - 330 pages
...is agreeable with 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...Let us play, they all played. If one said, Let us go a walking into the fields, they all went. If it were to go a hawking or a hunting, the ladies mounted... | |
 | Sir Walter Besant - 1885 - 210 pages
...laudable emulation to do all of them what they saw pleased one. If one of them, either a monk or a sister, should say ' Let us drink,' they would all drink....us play,' they all played. If one said ' Let us go and take our pleasure in the fields,' they all went. ... So nobly they were taught that there was not... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - French literature - 1886 - 316 pages
...strictest tie of their order, there was but this one clause to he observed, — DO WHAT THOU WILT. r . . By this liberty they entered into a very laudable...Let us play, they all played. If one said, Let us go a walking into the fields, they went all. . . . There was neither he nor she amongst them, but could... | |
 | François Rabelais - 1890 - 346 pages
...is agreeable with 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...Let us play, they all played. If one said, Let us go a walking into the fields, they all went. If it were to go a hawking or a hunting, the ladies mounted... | |
 | François Rabelais - 1893 - 694 pages
...Things forbidden and covet that which is denied unto us. 1 By means of this Liberty they entered into a laudable Emulation to do all of them what they saw did please one. If any one of the Men or Ladies said " Let us drink," they all drank. If any said " Let us play," they all... | |
 | François Rabelais - 1893 - 690 pages
...Things forbidden and covet that which is denied unto us.1 By means of this Liberty they entered into a laudable Emulation to do all of them what they saw did please one. If any one of the Men or Ladies said " Let us drink," they all drank If any said " Let us play," they all... | |
 | John Willcock - 1899 - 288 pages
...us.2 1 Book i. chap. 52. ' " Nitimur in vetitum, semper cupimus negata" (Ovid, Amor, iii. 4, 17). " By this liberty they entered into a very laudable...Let us play, they all played. If one said, Let us go a-walking into the fields, they went all. If it were to go a-hawking or a-hunting, the ladies mounted... | |
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