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N3, The vseles morion shall On crooke hang by the wall. c1600 Diurnal of Occurrents (1833) 212 Ane greit number of hagbittis, corslattis and mirriounis, togedder with some vyne [etc.]. c1600 Hist.

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November 16th, 2005 at 2: 19 am leaderx says: for the person who said and blair isnt a crooke??

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Countrey under a hedge; and beside all these excellent parts, shee was crooke backt, poult footed, and went like a lame Mare in

The Decameron 2004

But because not onelie his fréends, but also his priuie enimies, knew that this was but a forged title, considering they were suerlie informed, not onelie that the said Edmund was yoonger sonne to king Henrie the third, but also had true knowledge, that Edmund was neither crooke backed, nor

Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV Raphael Holinshed

"Likewise to get, to pill and poll _by hooke and crooke_ so much, as that ----"

Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850 Various

"Ferrante Gonzaga, d'Arras, and Don Diego, are in a leage, utterlie bent to myslyke, and to charge _by hook or by crooke_, anything don, or to be don, by the thre fyrst."

Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850 Various

I did give the poor man something, for which he was mighty thankful, and I tried to cast stones with his home crooke.

Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Various

Such a manner of speech is fit for those judges that a man would corrupt by hooke or crooke, by right or wrong, or for children and the common people, unto whom a man must tell all, and see what the event would be.

Of Bookes. 1909

’ I did give the poor man something, for which he was mighty thankful, and I tried to cast stones with his horne crooke.

Samuel Pepys 1909

I did give the poor man something, for which he was mighty thankful, and I tried to cast stones with his horne crooke.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668