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I quoth, to humor him, quoth I, "Belike, Master Butter," quoth I, "the Almighty hath gotten wisdom by experience, and doth purpose to put no further trust in gardeners."— A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales
Mr. Milton concluded with the Exclamation, "Indeede, there never was such a Woman;" on which, deare Roger_, whome I beginne to love, quoth, "Oh yes, there are manie such,--we have two at Table now."— Mary Powell ; Deborah's Diary
Uprose then all war-folk Then greeted the glad-minded one man the other Hrothgar to Beowulf, bidding him hail And the wine-hall to wield, and withal quoth the word Never to any man erst have I given Since the hand and the shield's round aloft might I heave This high hall of the Dane-folk, save now unto thee Have now and hold the best of all houses Mind thee of fame, show the might of thy valour Wake the wroth one: no lack shall there be to thy willing 660 If that wight work thou win and life therewithal XI.— The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats
Smuggling was a very palpable fact, and--quoth the public and the officials--a very convenient and even necessary evil The principle on which the Customs officials conducted the business of their office was observed by other officials of the Republic, and in one department, at least, the abuses have had a very far-reaching and serious effect.— The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
So urged them ón the son of Ælfric, A winter-young warrior, with words them addressed 210 Then Ælfwine quoth (boldly he spake Remember the times that we oft at mead spake, When we on the bench our boast upraised, Heroes in hall, the hard fight anent: Now may be tested who is the true.— Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems

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