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This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself.


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Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.

Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.



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Mulberry Garden, now the only place of refreshment about the town for persons of the best quality to be exceeding cheated at.



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Freindshipp is beyond all relations of flesh and blood, because it is less materiall.



Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.

Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.



A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next.

A gardener's work is never at an end; it begins with the year and continues to the next.



The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground, and then he sows it; after that he plants, and then he gathers the fruits.

The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares the ground, and then he sows it; after that he plants, and then he gathers the fruits.



Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it.

Here we supped . . ., having amongst other dainties, a dish of truffles, an earth nut found by an hogg trained to it.



I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.

I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.



Explore everything; keep the best

Explore everything; keep the best



I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots.

I am utterly against those confused Olios, into which men put almost all kinds of meats and Roots.





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