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  • They fpeak 'em Fair Themfefves, and Murder 'em by their Deputies: But (till, That which is done by the Principals Order, or with his Privity, or Approbation, is the Principals Act. The Servant is but the Mafter s Inftrument in the Cafe, as the Cudgel is the Servants; and they are Both under the fame Command.

    Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692

  • It is a three-act melodrama, probably written as a tribute to Shakespeare's Henry IV plays called Jack o'the Cudgel.

    Culture Maxine 2009

  • The Cudgel JOHN BUSSEY: One thing that struck me at the beginning was that this was about encouraging and protecting innovation, and the group wanted to give equal time to each.

    Encouraging and Protecting Innovation: Think More Broadly John Bussey 2011

  • Cudgel then bumped into Chris (yes, from Colorado) and told him that he would sell him his $2 pawn ticket for $1.50.

    MindTrap Friday 2008

  • Since Cudgel started out with $2, and he ended up with $3, who is out the extra dollar and why?

    MindTrap Friday 2008

  • Cudgel -- .013/3 = 1.32 credits 1.57 carbon creditsGood job to everyone that gave it a go last week.

    300 Carbon Credits To Fortune & Fame 2008

  • During the famous peasant revolt, the Cudgel War 1596-1597, the rebels spared her property.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Matterhorn 2009

  • Your editorial ( "The Union Cudgel," March 11) completely distorts the intent and purpose of S. 133, the "TARP Transparency Act."

    No Corporate Speech Limit in TARP 2009

  • During the famous peasant revolt, the Cudgel War 1596-1597, the rebels spared her property.

    Karin Månsdotter Matterhorn 2009

  • Cudgel, intending no farther Mischief: But how it hapned, is unknown; whether the Knight's Wrath rose to an Extremity, or an unlucky

    The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen 2008

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