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By Sidgwick, Frank
1.1: 'among,' from time to time.
1.5: 'neuer a dele,' not at all.
3.4: 'they' = the. 'in fere,' in company. 'and fere' (= fear) is
usually printed.
5.1: 'do,' done.
5.5: 'ton,' one.
5.10: _i.e._ I know no other advice.
6.4: 'derked,' darkened.
6.7: 'wheder,' whither.
7.2: 'distrayne,' affect.
7.5: 'aslake,' abate.
10.9: 'thoo,' those.
11.3: 'renne,' run.
11.6: A later edition of the _Chronicle_ reads--
'A bowe, redy to drawe.'
13.6: 'rescous,' rescue. Another edition has 'socurs.'
15.7: 'abowe,' above; 'roue,' roof.
18.7: 'hele,' health.
19.3: 'here,' hair; 'ere,' ear.
19.9: 'And,' If.
20.7: 'ensue,' follow.
22.2: The type is broken in the 1502 edition, which reads 'to say
be....'
23.6: 'yede,' went.
25.3: 'purueid (= purveyed) me,' provided myself.
26.9: 'moo' = mo, _i.e._ more.
30.10: 'echeon,' each one.]
Artist: Sidgwick, Frank
Year: 1850