The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick, Containing Five Books of the Lives, Heroick Deeds & Sayings of Gargantua and His Sonne Pantagruel, Together with the Pantagrueline Prognostication, the Oracle of the Divine Bacbuc, and Response of the Bottle: Hereunto are Annexed the Navigations Unto the Sounding Isle and the Isle of the Apedefts: as Likewise the Philosophical Cream with a Limosin Epistle, Volume 2

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Pagina 185 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ : whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Pagina 87 - The filly was soon scared out of her seven senses, and began to start, to funk it, to squirt it, to trot it, to fart it, to bound it, to gallop it, to kick it, to spurn it, to calcitrate it, to wince it, to frisk it, to leap it, to curvet it, with double jerks, and bum-motions ; insomuch that she threw down Tickletoby, though he held fast by the tree of the pack-saddle with might and main.
Pagina 197 - The rich when he is hungry, the poor when he has anything to eat. Physicians more properly say that the canonical hours are, To rise at five, to dine at nine, To sup at five, to sleep at nine.
Pagina 288 - ... to them ; so that those men of happy memories grew learned in a trice, and would most fluently talk with you of a world of prodigious things, the hundredth part of which would take up a man's whole life to be fully known.
Pagina 25 - Yea but, asked Trinquamelle, how do you proceed, my friend, in criminal causes, the culpable and guilty party being taken and seized upon flagrante crimine? Even as your other worships use to do, answered Bridlegoose. First, I permit the plaintiff to depart from the court, enjoining him not to presume to return thither till he preallably should have taken a good sound and profound sleep, which is to serve for the prime entry and introduction to the legal carrying on of the business.
Pagina 325 - ... hurly-burly was never seen since the devil was a little boy ; and there will be above seven and twenty irregular verbs made this year, if Priscian don't hold them in. If God don't help us, we shall have our hands and hearts full.
Pagina v - PANTAGRUEL'S VOYAGE TO THE ORACLE OF THE BOTTLE, Being the FOURTH AND FIFTH BOOKS of the Works of Francis Rabelais, MD...

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