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R. GREENE: THE SECOND PART OF CONY-CATCHING, GROSART VOL.10,P.69 TO
PAGE 123,L.2
WHEN /SCEVOLA, GENTLEMEN, SAW HIS NATIVE CITIE BESIEGED BY /PORSENNA, C69040
AND THAT /ROME THE MISTRESSE OF THE WORLD, WAS READIE +TO BE MAISTRED BY C69060
A PROFESSED FOE TO THE PUBLICKE ESTATE: HEE ENTRED BOLDLY INTO THE C69070
ENEMIES CAMP, AND IN THE TENT OF THE KING (=TAKING HIM FOR THE C69080
KING) SLEW THE KINGS SECRETARIE:@WHEREUPON CONDEMNED, C69090
BROUGHT TO THE FIRE, HE THRUST HIS RIGHT C69100
HAND INTO THE FLAME, =BURNING IT OFF VOLUNTARIELY C69110
BECAUSE IT WAS SO INFORTUNAT +TO MISSE THE FATAL STAB C69120
HE HAD INTENDED TO HIS COUNTRIES ENIMIES, AND THEN C69130
WITH AN HONOURABLE RESOLUTION, BREATHD OUT THIS, C69140
/MALLEM /NON /ESSE /QUAM /NON /PRODESSE /PATRIAE.@ THIS C69150
INSTANCE OF /SCEVOLA GREATLY . . .
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R.GREENE: THE THIRD PART OF CONY-CATCHING, FROM: G.R. HIBBARD(ED.) THREE
ELIZABETHAN PAMPHLETS, LONDON 1951, P.37,L.7 TO P. 52,L. 2/3
=BEING BY CHANCE INVITED TO SUPPER, WHERE WERE PRESENT DIVERS, C30010
BOTH OF WORSHIP AND GOOD ACCOUNT, AS OCCASION SERVED FOR C30020
INTERCOURSE OF TALK, THE PRESENT TREACHERIES AND WICKED DEVICES C30030
OF THE WORLD WAS CALLED IN QUESTION.@AMONGST OTHER MOST C30040
HATEFUL AND WELL WORTHY REPREHENSION, THE WONDROUS VILLAINIES C30050
OF LOOSE AND LEWD PERSONS, THAT BEAR THE SHAPE OF MEN YET ARE C30060
MONSTERS IN CONDITION, WAS SPECIALLY REMEMBERED; AND NOT ONLY C30070
THEY, BUT THEIR COMPLICES, THEIR CONFEDERATES, THEIR BASENATURED C30080
WOMEN, AND CLOSE COMPACTERS WERE NOTED; NAMELY, C30090
SUCH AS TERM THEMSELVES CONY-CATCHERS, CROSS-BITERS, WITH THEIR C30100
=APPERTAINING NAMES TO THEIR SEVERAL =COZENING QUALITIES . . .
