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and thought it a needless thing and besides no small piece of work to build him a house proportionable to that bulk and bigness and do you not observe ochersias continues he many poor men how one while they pinch their bellies upon what short commons they live

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ʌnd θɔt ɪt ʌ nidlʌs θɪŋ ʌnd bɪsaɪdz noʊ smɔl pis ʌv wɜ˞k tu bɪld hɪm ʌ haʊs tu ðæt bʌlk ʌnd bɪɡnʌs ʌnd du ju nɑt ʌbzɜ˞v kʌntɪnjuz hi mɛni puɹ mɛn haʊ wʌn waɪl ðeɪ pɪntʃ ðɛɹ bɛliz ʌpɑn wʌt ʃɔɹt kɑmʌnz ðeɪ laɪv

And thought it a needless thing. And besides, no small piece of work to build him a house proportionable to that bulk and bigness. and do you not observe, ochersias, continues he, many poor men, how one, while they pinch their bellies upon what short commons they live.

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but he rides and reigns and you know not how magnificent and capacious his chariot is if you did you would not thus floutingly compare it with our scythian chariots

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bʌt hi ɹaɪdz ʌnd ɹeɪnz ʌnd ju noʊ nɑt haʊ mæɡnɪfʌsʌnt ʌnd kʌpeɪʃʌs hɪz tʃɛɹiʌt ɪz ɪf ju dɪd ju wʊd nɑt ðʌs kʌmpɛɹ ɪt wɪð aʊɜ˞ sɪθiʌn tʃɛɹiʌts

But he rides and reigns, and you know not how magnificent and capacious his chariot is. If you did, you would not thus floutingly compare it with our scythian chariots.

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how sparing and niggardly and miserable they are and another while you may observe the same men as distrustful and covetous withal as if the plenty of city and country the riches of king and kingdom were not sufficient to preserve them from want and beggary

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haʊ spɛɹɪŋ ʌnd nɪɡɜ˞dli ʌnd mɪzɜ˞ʌbʌl ðeɪ ɑɹ ʌnd ʌnʌðɜ˞ waɪl ju meɪ ʌbzɜ˞v ðʌ seɪm mɛn æz dɪstɹʌstfʌl ʌnd æz ɪf ðʌ plɛnti ʌv sɪti ʌnd kʌntɹi ðʌ ɹɪtʃʌz ʌv kɪŋ ʌnd kɪŋdʌm wɜ˞ nɑt sʌfɪʃʌnt tu pɹʌzɜ˞v ðɛm fɹʌm wɑnt ʌnd

How sparing and niggardly and miserable they are, and another while you may observe the same men as distrustful and covetous withal, as if the plenty of city and country, the riches of king and kingdom were not sufficient to preserve them from want and beggary.

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and the frequent or seldom casualties that befall him accordingly his necessities ebb or flow not unlike esop's dog who being pinched and ready to starve with cold in winter

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ʌnd ðʌ fɹikwʌnt ɔɹ sɛldʌm kæʒʌwʌltiz ðæt bɪfɔl hɪm ʌkɔɹdɪŋli hɪz nʌsɛsɪtiz ɛb ɔɹ floʊ nɑt ʌnlaɪk 'ɛs dɔɡ hu biɪŋ pɪntʃt ʌnd ɹɛdi tu stɑɹv wɪð koʊld ɪn wɪntɜ˞

And the frequent or seldom casualties that befall him. Accordingly, his necessities ebb or flow, not unlike Esop's dog, who, being pinched and ready to starve with cold in winter.

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quoth niloxenus and do you judge of his answers and the soundness thereof and it is my prince's purpose not to misrepresent his responses and condemn unjustly what he saith well

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kwoʊθ ʌnd du ju dʒʌdʒ ʌv hɪz ænsɜ˞z ʌnd ðʌ saʊndnʌs ðɛɹʌv ʌnd ɪt ɪz maɪ pɹɪns'ɛs pɜ˞pʌs nɑt tu mɪsɹɛpɹʌzɛnt hɪz ɹɪspɑnsɪz ʌnd kʌndɛm ʌndʒʌstli wʌt hi wɛl

Quoth Niloxenus and do you judge of his answers and the soundness thereof? And it is my prince's purpose not to misrepresent his responses and condemn unjustly what he saith well.

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that is the meaning is inscrutable and cannot be found out but your friend amasis was more gentle and civil in his queries for he commanded him only to resolve him what was most ancient most beautiful greatest wisest most common

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ðæt ɪz ðʌ minɪŋ ɪz ɪnskɹutʌbʌl ʌnd kænɑt bi faʊnd aʊt bʌt jɔɹ fɹɛnd wɑz mɔɹ dʒɛntʌl ʌnd sɪvʌl ɪn hɪz kwɪɹiz fɔɹ hi kʌmændɪd hɪm oʊnli tu ɹizɑlv hɪm wʌt wɑz moʊst eɪntʃʌnt moʊst bjutʌfʌl ɡɹeɪtʌst waɪzʌst moʊst kɑmʌn

That is the meaning- is inscrutable and cannot be found out. But your friend Amasis was more gentle and civil in his queries, for he commanded him only to resolve him what was most ancient, most beautiful, greatest, wisest, most common.

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and withal and what was most profitable most pernicious most strong and most easy did he resolve and answer every one of these questions he did

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ʌnd ʌnd wʌt wɑz moʊst pɹɑfʌtʌbʌl moʊst pɜ˞nɪʃʌs moʊst stɹɔŋ ʌnd moʊst izi dɪd hi ɹizɑlv ʌnd ænsɜ˞ ɛvɜ˞i wʌn ʌv ðiz kwɛstʃʌnz hi dɪd

And Withal, and what was most profitable, most pernicious, most strong and most easy? did he resolve and answer every one of these questions? He did.

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sir walter actually swallowed this amazing fib and alludes to it in rob roy eighteen eighteen but mr raine the editor of surtees life inherited or bought the copy of gwillim that of mr gill or gyll

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sɜ˞ wɔltɜ˞ æktʃuʌli swɑloʊd ðɪs ʌmeɪzɪŋ fɪb ʌnd ʌludz tu ɪt ɪn ɹɑb ɹɔɪ eɪtin eɪtin bʌt mɪstɜ˞ ɹeɪn ðʌ ɛdʌtɜ˞ ʌv laɪf ɪnhɛɹʌtɪd ɔɹ bɑt ðʌ kɑpi ʌv ðæt ʌv mɪstɜ˞ ɡɪl ɔɹ

Sir Walter actually swallowed this amazing fib and alludes to it in Rob Roy, eighteen, eighteen. But Mr Raine, the editor of Surtees Life, inherited or bought the copy of Gwillim, that of Mr Gill or Gyll.

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i send you a copy of the ballad with the gaps where the tooth of time or of the worm edax rerum hath impaired it filled up with conjectural restorations of my own but how far do they fall short of the original simplicity non cuivis contiget

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aɪ sɛnd ju ʌ kɑpi ʌv ðʌ bælʌd wɪð ðʌ ɡæps wɛɹ ðʌ tuθ ʌv taɪm ɔɹ ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞m hæθ ɪmpɛɹd ɪt fɪld ʌp wɪð ɹɛstɜ˞eɪʃʌnz ʌv maɪ oʊn bʌt haʊ fɑɹ du ðeɪ fɔl ʃɔɹt ʌv ðʌ ɜ˞ɪdʒʌnʌl sɪmplɪsʌti nɑn

I send you a copy of the ballad, with the gaps where the tooth of time or of the worm edax rerum hath impaired it, filled up with conjectural restorations of my own. But how far do they fall short of the original simplicity? non cuivis contiget.

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who was the farmer will laidlaw had employed james hogg as shepherd hogg's mother chanted auld maitland hogg first met scott in the summer of eighteen o one the shepherd had already seen the first volume of the minstrelsy

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hu wɑz ðʌ fɑɹmɜ˞ wɪl leɪdlɔ hæd ɛmplɔɪd dʒeɪmz hɑɡ æz ʃɛpɜ˞d hɑɡ'ɛs mʌðɜ˞ tʃæntɪd ɔld meɪtlʌnd hɑɡ fɜ˞st mɛt skɑt ɪn ðʌ sʌmɜ˞ ʌv eɪtin oʊ wʌn ðʌ ʃɛpɜ˞d hæd ɔlɹɛdi sin ðʌ fɜ˞st vɑljum ʌv ðʌ

Who was the farmer Will Laidlaw had employed James Hogg as shepherd. Hogg's mother chanted Auld Maitland. Hogg first met Scott in the summer of eighteen o one. The shepherd had already seen the first volume of the minstrelsy.

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and though fragmentary it is the more precious as the style proves to demonstration and against the frantic scepticism even of a ritson the antique and venerable character of those compositions

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ʌnd ðoʊ fɹæɡmʌntɛɹi ɪt ɪz ðʌ mɔɹ pɹɛʃʌs æz ðʌ staɪl pɹuvz tu dɛmʌnstɹeɪʃʌn ʌnd ʌɡɛnst ðʌ fɹæntɪk ivɪn ʌv ʌ ɹɪtsʌn ðʌ æntik ʌnd vɛnɜ˞ʌbʌl kɛɹɪktɜ˞ ʌv ðoʊz kɑmpʌzɪʃʌnz

And though fragmentary, it is the more precious as the style proves to demonstration, and against the frantic scepticism even of a Ritson, the antique and venerable character of those compositions.

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he found it in a manuscript note in the gwillim's heraldry of mr gyll or gill the name is written both ways he beareth per pale or an arg over all spectre passant shrouded sable he being newton of beverley in yorkshire

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hi faʊnd ɪt ɪn ʌ mænjʌskɹɪpt noʊt ɪn ðʌ 'ɛs hɛɹʌldɹi ʌv mɪstɜ˞ ɔɹ ɡɪl ðʌ neɪm ɪz ɹɪtʌn boʊθ weɪz hi pɜ˞ peɪl ɔɹ æn oʊvɜ˞ ɔl spɛktɜ˞ ʃɹaʊdɪd seɪbʌl hi biɪŋ nutʌn ʌv bɛvɜ˞li ɪn jɔɹkʃɜ˞

He found it in a manuscript note. In the Gwillim's heraldry of Mr Gyll or Gill- the name is written both ways- he Beareth per Pale or an arg, over all spectre passant shrouded sable, he being Newton of Beverley in Yorkshire.

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who has put forth a plaunflet i love that old spelling in which he derides the history of aldobrand oldenbuck as a fable the ballad shall indeed have an honoured place in my poor collection whenever the public taste calls for a new edition

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hu hæz pʊt fɔɹθ ʌ aɪ lʌv ðæt oʊld spɛlɪŋ ɪn wɪtʃ hi dɪɹaɪdz ðʌ hɪstɜ˞i ʌv æz ʌ feɪbʌl ðʌ bælʌd ʃæl ɪndid hæv æn ɑnɜ˞d pleɪs ɪn maɪ puɹ kʌlɛkʃʌn wɛnɛvɜ˞ ðʌ pʌblɪk teɪst kɔlz fɔɹ ʌ nu ʌdɪʃʌn

Who has put forth a plaunflet. I love that old spelling in which he derides the history of Aldobrand Oldenbuck as a fable. The ballad shall indeed have an honoured place in my poor collection whenever the public taste calls for a new edition.

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with the tears in her angel eyes one of them having a slight cast from an accident with the moderator lamp harris being quick in his temper often and often have she said to me

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wɪð ðʌ tɛɹz ɪn hɜ˞ eɪndʒʌl aɪz wʌn ʌv ðɛm hævɪŋ ʌ slaɪt kæst fɹʌm æn æksʌdʌnt wɪð ðʌ mɑdɜ˞eɪtɜ˞ læmp hɛɹɪs biɪŋ kwɪk ɪn hɪz tɛmpɜ˞ ɔfʌn ʌnd ɔfʌn hæv ʃi sɛd tu mi

With the tears in her angel eyes, one of them having a slight cast from an accident with the moderator, Lamp Harris being quick in his temper. often and often, have she said to me.

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make your choice in fact of all my gabions as honest old george ruthven called them nay excuse the covetousness of an antiquary my dear sir

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meɪk jɔɹ tʃɔɪs ɪn fækt ʌv ɔl maɪ æz ɑnʌst oʊld dʒɔɹdʒ ɹʌθvʌn kɔld ðɛm neɪ ɪkskjus ðʌ ʌv æn maɪ dɪɹ sɜ˞

Make your choice, in fact, of all my gabions, as honest old George Ruthven called them. Nay, excuse the covetousness of an antiquary, my dear sir.

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but the original what would i not give to have it in my hands to touch the very parchment which came from the press of my revered ancestor and gloating on the crabbed letters confute maccribb to his face ipso visu et tactu of so inestimable a rarity

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bʌt ðʌ ɜ˞ɪdʒʌnʌl wʌt wʊd aɪ nɑt ɡɪv tu hæv ɪt ɪn maɪ hændz tu tʌtʃ ðʌ vɛɹi pɑɹtʃmʌnt wɪtʃ keɪm fɹʌm ðʌ pɹɛs ʌv maɪ ɹɪvɪɹd ænsɛstɜ˞ ʌnd ɡloʊtɪŋ ɑn ðʌ kɹæbd lɛtɜ˞z tu hɪz feɪs ɛt ʌv soʊ ʌ ɹɛɹʌti

But the original. What would i not give to have it in my hands, to touch the very parchment which came from the press of my revered ancestor? and gloating on the crabbed letters, confute maccribb to his face, ipso visu et tactu of so inestimable a rarity.

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nor could such be soothing to the temper so let bygones be bygones between us for wanting of my betsy i am now in a nice state of confusion with a patient as was well beknown to me in my younger days

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nɔɹ kʊd sʌtʃ bi suðɪŋ tu ðʌ tɛmpɜ˞ soʊ lɛt baɪɡɔnz bi baɪɡɔnz bɪtwin ʌs fɔɹ wɑntɪŋ ʌv maɪ bɛtsi aɪ æm naʊ ɪn ʌ naɪs steɪt ʌv kʌnfjuʒʌn wɪð ʌ peɪʃʌnt æz wɑz wɛl tu mi ɪn maɪ jʌŋɡɜ˞ deɪz

Nor could such be soothing to the temper. So Let bygones be bygones between us. for wanting of my betsy, i am now in a nice state of confusion with a patient, as was well beknown to me in my younger days.

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and so between you and me may it be betsy prig as was constant partners afore them chuzzlewidges and nadgetts and lewsomses and tiggses and chuffeys

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ʌnd soʊ bɪtwin ju ʌnd mi meɪ ɪt bi bɛtsi pɹɪɡ æz wɑz kɑnstʌnt pɑɹtnɜ˞z ðɛm ʌnd ʌnd ʌnd ʌnd

And so between you and me, may it be Betsy Prig as was constant partners afore them: Chuzzlewidges and Nadgetts and Lewsomses and Tiggses and Chuffeys.

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did he thereupon write auld maitland teach his mother it and induce laidlaw to take it down from her recitation the old lady said she got it from andrew moir who had it frae auld baby mettlin who was said to have been another nor a gude ane

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dɪd hi ðɛɹʌpɑn ɹaɪt ɔld meɪtlʌnd titʃ hɪz mʌðɜ˞ ɪt ʌnd ɪndus leɪdlɔ tu teɪk ɪt daʊn fɹʌm hɜ˞ ɹɛsʌteɪʃʌn ðʌ oʊld leɪdi sɛd ʃi ɡɑt ɪt fɹʌm ændɹu mɔɪɹ hu hæd ɪt ɔld beɪbi hu wɑz sɛd tu hæv bɪn ʌnʌðɜ˞ nɔɹ ʌ ɡjud eɪn

Did he thereupon write: Auld Maitland, teach his mother it and induce Laidlaw to take it down from her recitation. The old lady said she got it from Andrew Moir who had it. Frae Auld, Baby Mettlin, who was said to have been another, nor a Gude Ane.

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exchanges or swaps as the vulgar call them are not unknown among our fraternity ask what you will for this treasure to half of my kingdom

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ɪkstʃeɪndʒʌz ɔɹ swɑps æz ðʌ vʌlɡɜ˞ kɔl ðɛm ɑɹ nɑt ʌnnoʊn ʌmʌŋ aʊɜ˞ fɹʌtɜ˞nʌti æsk wʌt ju wɪl fɔɹ ðɪs tɹɛʒɜ˞ tu hæf ʌv maɪ kɪŋdʌm

Exchanges, or swaps as the vulgar call them, are not unknown among our fraternity. Ask what you will for this treasure to half of my kingdom.

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my gold aurelius found at bermuckety on the very limits of roman caledonia my complaint of scotland the only perfect copy known my copperplate with almanacks engraved upon it and other knacks my moon dial with napier's bones and several constellation stones

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maɪ ɡoʊld faʊnd æt ɑn ðʌ vɛɹi lɪmʌts ʌv ɹoʊmʌn kælʌdoʊniʌ maɪ kʌmpleɪnt ʌv skɑtlʌnd ðʌ oʊnli pɜ˞fɛkt kɑpi noʊn maɪ wɪð ɪnɡɹeɪvd ʌpɑn ɪt ʌnd ʌðɜ˞ næks maɪ mun daɪʌl wɪð neɪpiɜ˞'ɛs boʊnz ʌnd sɛvɹʌl kɑnstʌleɪʃʌn stoʊnz

My gold Aurelius found at Bermuckety on the very limits of Roman Caledonia. My complaint of Scotland, the only perfect copy known. My copperplate with almanacks engraved upon it and other knacks. My moon dial with Napier's bones and several constellation stones.

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and never gave her no cause to form the wish to pizen them as has good looks but for i will not deceive you ready with his hands

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ʌnd nɛvɜ˞ ɡeɪv hɜ˞ noʊ kɑz tu fɔɹm ðʌ wɪʃ tu ðɛm æz hæz ɡʊd lʊks bʌt fɔɹ aɪ wɪl nɑt dɪsiv ju ɹɛdi wɪð hɪz hændz

And never gave her no cause to form the wish to pizen them, as has good looks. But for i will not deceive you, ready with his hands.

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i well know that nothing i could offer were worth the tithe of your priceless discovery the oldest printed scots ballad extant it shall suffice for me to look on it under the roof of mainsforth when next i make a raid across the border

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aɪ wɛl noʊ ðæt nʌθɪŋ aɪ kʊd ɔfɜ˞ wɜ˞ wɜ˞θ ðʌ taɪð ʌv jɔɹ pɹaɪslʌs dɪskʌvɜ˞i ðʌ oʊldʌst pɹɪntɪd skɑts bælʌd ɛkstʌnt ɪt ʃæl sʌfaɪs fɔɹ mi tu lʊk ɑn ɪt ʌndɜ˞ ðʌ ɹuf ʌv wɛn nɛkst aɪ meɪk ʌ ɹeɪd ʌkɹɔs ðʌ bɔɹdɜ˞

I well know that nothing i could offer were worth the tithe of your priceless discovery, the oldest printed Scots ballad extant. It shall suffice for me to look on it under the roof of Mainsforth when next i make a raid across the border.

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ah sairey the quarrels of friends is affection's best restorer and good reason to know it she have with a husband as was ever true

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ɑ ðʌ kwɔɹʌlz ʌv fɹɛndz ɪz ʌfɛkʃʌn'ɛs bɛst ɹɪstɔɹɜ˞ ʌnd ɡʊd ɹizʌn tu noʊ ɪt ʃi hæv wɪð ʌ hʌzbʌnd æz wɑz ɛvɜ˞ tɹu

Ah, Sairey, the quarrels of friends is affection's best restorer and good reason to know it she have with a husband, as was ever true.

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got that mixed and that aggravating that to remember who of them poisoned which and for why in a slime draught it makes my poor head go round

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ɡɑt ðæt mɪkst ʌnd ðæt æɡɹʌveɪtɪŋ ðæt tu ɹɪmɛmbɜ˞ hu ʌv ðɛm pɔɪzʌnd wɪtʃ ʌnd fɔɹ waɪ ɪn ʌ slaɪm dɹæft ɪt meɪks maɪ puɹ hɛd ɡoʊ ɹaʊnd

Got that mixed and that, aggravating that, to remember who of them poisoned which and for why in a slime draught, it makes my poor head go round.

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when there wasn't so much of a shadow on this mortal vial meaning mr pecksniff which you will not forget of him by reason of his daughter as married that jonadge

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wɛn ðɛɹ 'ti soʊ mʌtʃ ʌv ʌ ʃædoʊ ɑn ðɪs mɔɹtʌl vaɪʌl minɪŋ mɪstɜ˞ wɪtʃ ju wɪl nɑt fɜ˞ɡɛt ʌv hɪm baɪ ɹizʌn ʌv hɪz dɔtɜ˞ æz mɛɹid ðæt

When there wasn't so much of a shadow on this mortal vial meaning Mr Pecksniff, which you will not forget of him by reason of his daughter as married, That jonadge.

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i have conquered my passions and can obey the last of the commandments haud equiden invideo minor magis i need not bid you be watchful of your booty yours most faithfully jonathan oldbuck

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aɪ hæv kɑŋkɜ˞d maɪ pæʃʌnz ʌnd kæn oʊbeɪ ðʌ læst ʌv ðʌ kʌmændmʌnts maɪnɜ˞ aɪ nid nɑt bɪd ju bi wɑtʃfʌl ʌv jɔɹ buti jʊɹz moʊst feɪθfʌli dʒɑnʌθʌn

I have conquered my passions and can obey the last of the commandments. Haud Equiden Invideo Minor Magis. I need not bid you be watchful of your booty. yours, most faithfully, Jonathan Oldbuck.

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it is well known that mr surtees of mainsforth not only palmed off on sir waiter scott several ballads of his own manufacture but also invented and pretended to have found in a document since burned the story of the duel with the spectre knight which occurs in marmion

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ɪt ɪz wɛl noʊn ðæt mɪstɜ˞ ʌv nɑt oʊnli ɔf ɑn sɜ˞ weɪtɜ˞ skɑt sɛvɹʌl bælʌdz ʌv hɪz oʊn mænjʌfæktʃɜ˞ bʌt ɔlsoʊ ɪnvɛntʌd ʌnd pɹitɛndɪd tu hæv faʊnd ɪn ʌ dɑkjʌmɛnt sɪns bɜ˞nd ðʌ stɔɹi ʌv ðʌ duʌl wɪð ðʌ spɛktɜ˞ naɪt wɪtʃ ʌkɜ˞z ɪn mɑɹmiʌn

It is well known that Mr Surtees of Mainsforth not only palmed off on Sir Waiter Scott several ballads of his own manufacture, but also invented and pretended to have found in a document since burned, the story of the duel with the Spectre Knight which occurs in Marmion.

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as the title is lacking as well as the imprint i have styled it the fragment of the fause lover and the dead leman oh willie rade and willie gaed atween the shore and sea and still it was his dead lady that kept him company

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æz ðʌ taɪtʌl ɪz lækɪŋ æz wɛl æz ðʌ ɪmpɹɪnt aɪ hæv staɪld ɪt ðʌ fɹæɡmʌnt ʌv ðʌ lʌvɜ˞ ʌnd ðʌ dɛd limʌn oʊ wɪli ʌnd wɪli ðʌ ʃɔɹ ʌnd si ʌnd stɪl ɪt wɑz hɪz dɛd leɪdi ðæt kɛpt hɪm kʌmpʌni

As the title is lacking, as well as the imprint, i have styled it the fragment of the Fause Lover and the dead Leman: oh, Willie Rade and Willie Gaed, atween the shore and sea, and still it was his dead lady that kept him company.

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dear sir i am something of the mussulman's humour as you know and never willingly pass by a scrap of printed paper however it comes in my way

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dɪɹ sɜ˞ aɪ æm sʌmθɪŋ ʌv ðʌ 'ɛs hjumɜ˞ æz ju noʊ ʌnd nɛvɜ˞ wɪlɪŋli pæs baɪ ʌ skɹæp ʌv pɹɪntɪd peɪpɜ˞ haʊɛvɜ˞ ɪt kʌmz ɪn maɪ weɪ

Dear sir, i am something of the mussulman's humour, as you know, and never willingly pass by a scrap of printed paper, however it comes in my way.

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cook to mr warburton who destroyed his ancient manuscript plays hath invaded my sanctum and the original black-letter text of the ballad has gone to join shakespeare's stephen and henry the second

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kʊk tu mɪstɜ˞ wɔɹbɜ˞tʌn hu dɪstɹɔɪd hɪz eɪntʃʌnt mænjʌskɹɪpt pleɪz hæθ ɪnveɪdʌd maɪ sæŋktʌm ʌnd ðʌ ɜ˞ɪdʒʌnʌl blæk-lɛtɜ˞ tɛkst ʌv ðʌ bælʌd hæz ɡɔn tu dʒɔɪn ʃeɪkspiɹ'ɛs stivʌn ʌnd hɛnɹi ðʌ sɛkʌnd

Cook to Mr Warburton, who destroyed his ancient manuscript plays hath invaded my sanctum, and the original black-letter text of the ballad has gone to join Shakespeare's stephen and henry the second.

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i cannot indeed like the spectator mention a paper kite from which i have received great improvement nor a hat-case which i would not exchange for all the beavers in great britain

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aɪ kænɑt ɪndid laɪk ðʌ spɛkteɪtɜ˞ mɛnʃʌn ʌ peɪpɜ˞ kaɪt fɹʌm wɪtʃ aɪ hæv ɹʌsivd ɡɹeɪt ɪmpɹuvmʌnt nɔɹ ʌ hæt-keɪs wɪtʃ aɪ wʊd nɑt ɪkstʃeɪndʒ fɔɹ ɔl ðʌ bivɜ˞z ɪn ɡɹeɪt bɹɪtʌn

I cannot, indeed, like the spectator, mention a paper kite from which i have received great improvement, nor a hat-case which i would not exchange for all the beavers in Great Britain.

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and wonder at it i do not them chuzzlewidges and chuffeys being that distracting and ever proving to be some other person in disguise as would confuge a calculating boy

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ʌnd wʌndɜ˞ æt ɪt aɪ du nɑt ðɛm ʌnd biɪŋ ðæt dɪstɹæktɪŋ ʌnd ɛvɜ˞ pɹuvɪŋ tu bi sʌm ʌðɜ˞ pɜ˞sʌn ɪn dɪsɡaɪz æz wʊd ʌ kælkjʌleɪtɪŋ bɔɪ

And wonder at it. I do not them chuzzlewidges and Chuffeys being that distracting and ever proving to be some other person in disguise, as would confuge a calculating boy.

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my dear sir alas your warning comes too late an accursed example of a womankind fit descendant of that unhappy betty barnes

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maɪ dɪɹ sɜ˞ ʌlæs jɔɹ wɔɹnɪŋ kʌmz tu leɪt æn ækɜ˞st ɪɡzæmpʌl ʌv ʌ fɪt dɪsɛndʌnt ʌv ðæt ʌnhæpi bɛti bɑɹnz

My dear sir. Alas, your warning comes too late. An accursed example of a womankind fit descendant of that unhappy Betty Barnes.

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and his collars as mints of money must have gone to the getting them up but is now at todgers's and confused in his poor mind thinking hisself somebody else high in parliament

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ʌnd hɪz kɑlɜ˞z æz mɪnts ʌv mʌni mʌst hæv ɡɔn tu ðʌ ɡɛtɪŋ ðɛm ʌp bʌt ɪz naʊ æt 'ɛs ʌnd kʌnfjuzd ɪn hɪz puɹ maɪnd θɪŋkɪŋ hɪsɛlf sʌmbɑdi ɛls haɪ ɪn pɑɹlʌmʌnt

And his collars as mints of money must have gone to the getting them up but is now at Todgers's and confused in his poor mind, thinking hisself somebody else high in parliament.

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so being applied to for to nightly him there in that very sick room for why should i deceive you i meets the daily nuss and betsy

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soʊ biɪŋ ʌplaɪd tu fɔɹ tu naɪtli hɪm ðɛɹ ɪn ðæt vɛɹi sɪk ɹum fɔɹ waɪ ʃʊd aɪ dɪsiv ju aɪ mits ðʌ deɪli nʌs ʌnd bɛtsi

So being applied to for to nightly him there in that very sick room? For why should i deceive you? I meets the Daily Nuss and Betsy.

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being what i am not accustomed to but having had a turn for will you believe it she was not a widger woman as has experience in the ways of men but a huzzy in a bragian cap like them nuns wear in mariar monk

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biɪŋ wʌt aɪ æm nɑt ʌkʌstʌmd tu bʌt hævɪŋ hæd ʌ tɜ˞n fɔɹ wɪl ju bɪliv ɪt ʃi wɑz nɑt ʌ wɪdʒɜ˞ wʊmʌn æz hæz ɪkspɪɹiʌns ɪn ðʌ weɪz ʌv mɛn bʌt ʌ ɪn ʌ kæp laɪk ðɛm nʌnz wɛɹ ɪn mʌŋk

Being what i am not accustomed to, but having had a turn for, will you believe it. She was not a widger woman, as has experience in the ways of men, but a huzzy in a bragian cap. Like them, nuns wear in Mariar monk.

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ballads are his foible and he can hardly be made to part with one of the broadsides in his broken portfolios well semel insanivimus omnes

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bælʌdz ɑɹ hɪz fɔɪbʌl ʌnd hi kæn hɑɹdli bi meɪd tu pɑɹt wɪð wʌn ʌv ðʌ ɪn hɪz bɹoʊkʌn pɔɹtfoʊlioʊz wɛl sɛmʌl

Ballads are his foible and he can hardly be made to part with one of the broadsides in his broken portfolios. well, Semel Insanivimus Omnes.

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and though we wonder now that some of them could take in an expert it is by no means assured that we are even today acquainted with the whole of surtees' frauds why a man otherwise honourable kindly charitable and learned exercised his ingenuity so cruelly upon a trusting correspondent and a staunch friend

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ʌnd ðoʊ wi wʌndɜ˞ naʊ ðæt sʌm ʌv ðɛm kʊd teɪk ɪn æn ɛkspɜ˞t ɪt ɪz baɪ noʊ minz ʌʃʊɹd ðæt wi ɑɹ ivɪn tʌdeɪ ʌkweɪntɪd wɪð ðʌ hoʊl ʌv ' fɹɔdz waɪ ʌ mæn ʌðɜ˞waɪz ɑnɜ˞ʌbʌl kaɪndli tʃæɹʌtʌbʌl ʌnd lɜ˞nd ɛksɜ˞saɪzd hɪz ɪndʒʌnuʌti soʊ kɹuli ʌpɑn ʌ tɹʌstɪŋ kɔɹʌspɑndʌnt ʌnd ʌ stɔntʃ fɹɛnd

And though we wonder now that some of them could take in an expert, it is by no means assured that we are even today acquainted with the whole of surtees' frauds. Why a man otherwise honourable, kindly charitable and learned exercised his ingenuity so cruelly upon a trusting correspondent and a staunch friend.

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you know the man by report at least he is more a collector than a bookseller though poor and i verily believe that he would sell all his children douglas bell percy bell hobbie bell and kinmont bell for a song

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ju noʊ ðʌ mæn baɪ ɹipɔɹt æt list hi ɪz mɔɹ ʌ kʌlɛktɜ˞ ðæn ʌ bʊksɛlɜ˞ ðoʊ puɹ ʌnd aɪ bɪliv ðæt hi wʊd sɛl ɔl hɪz tʃɪldɹʌn dʌɡlʌs bɛl pɜ˞si bɛl hɑbi bɛl ʌnd bɛl fɔɹ ʌ sɔŋ

You know the man by report at least. He is more a collector than a bookseller, though poor, and i verily believe that he would sell all his children- Douglas Bell, Percy Bell, Hobbie Bell and Kinmont Bell- for a song.

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it is hardly possible to guess the biographers of surtees maintain that he wanted to try his skill on scott then only known to him by correspondence and that having succeeded he was afraid to risk scott's friendship by a confession

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ɪt ɪz hɑɹdli pɑsʌbʌl tu ɡɛs ðʌ baɪɑɡɹʌfɜ˞z ʌv meɪnteɪn ðæt hi wɔntɪd tu tɹaɪ hɪz skɪl ɑn skɑt ðɛn oʊnli noʊn tu hɪm baɪ kɔɹʌspɑndʌns ʌnd ðæt hævɪŋ sʌksidɪd hi wɑz ʌfɹeɪd tu ɹɪsk skɑt'ɛs fɹɛndʃɪp baɪ ʌ kʌnfɛʃʌn

It is hardly possible to guess. The biographers of Surtees maintain that he wanted to try his skill on Scott, then only known to him by correspondence, and that, having succeeded, he was afraid to risk Scott's friendship by a confession.

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by the way did it ever strike you that the roman cribbed that line as the vulgar say from an epigram in the anthology and you and i will scarce throw the first stone at the poor man's folly

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baɪ ðʌ weɪ dɪd ɪt ɛvɜ˞ stɹaɪk ju ðæt ðʌ ɹoʊmʌn ðæt laɪn æz ðʌ vʌlɡɜ˞ seɪ fɹʌm æn ɛpʌɡɹæm ɪn ðʌ ænθɑlʌdʒi ʌnd ju ʌnd aɪ wɪl skɛɹs θɹoʊ ðʌ fɜ˞st stoʊn æt ðʌ puɹ mæn'ɛs fɑli

By the way, did it ever strike you that the Roman cribbed that line, as the vulgar say from an epigram in the anthology? and you and i will scarce throw the first stone at the poor man's folly.

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i was that overcome to have such a partner proposed to me as i had to ring and ask the young woman immediate for a small glass of their oldest rum

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aɪ wɑz ðæt oʊvɜ˞kʌm tu hæv sʌtʃ ʌ pɑɹtnɜ˞ pɹʌpoʊzd tu mi æz aɪ hæd tu ɹɪŋ ʌnd æsk ðʌ jʌŋ wʊmʌn ɪmidiʌt fɔɹ ʌ smɔl ɡlæs ʌv ðɛɹ oʊldʌst ɹʌm

I was that overcome to have such a partner proposed to me, as i had to ring and ask the young woman immediate for a small glass of their oldest rum.

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it is in a less unlikely place that i have made a little discovery which will interest you i hope for as it chances not only has a lost ballad been at least partially recovered but

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ɪt ɪz ɪn ʌ lɛs ʌnlaɪkli pleɪs ðæt aɪ hæv meɪd ʌ lɪtʌl dɪskʌvɜ˞i wɪtʃ wɪl ɪntɹʌst ju aɪ hoʊp fɔɹ æz ɪt tʃænsʌz nɑt oʊnli hæz ʌ lɔst bælʌd bɪn æt list pɑɹʃʌli ɹʌkʌvɜ˞d bʌt

It is in a less unlikely place that i have made a little discovery which will interest you, i hope for, as it chances. not only has a lost ballad been at least partially recovered, but

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however i will keep your learned patience on the tenterhooks for a while business taking me to newcastle of late i found myself in bell's little shop on the quay

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haʊɛvɜ˞ aɪ wɪl kip jɔɹ lɜ˞nd peɪʃʌns ɑn ðʌ fɔɹ ʌ waɪl bɪznʌs teɪkɪŋ mi tu nukæsʌl ʌv leɪt aɪ faʊnd maɪsɛlf ɪn bɛl'ɛs lɪtʌl ʃɑp ɑn ðʌ ki

However, i will keep your learned patience on the tenterhooks for a while business taking me to Newcastle. Of late, i found myself in Bell's little shop on the quay.

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she hath lit with it my study fire and it is fortunate indeed that i had made the copy of the ballad for you but the volume of the coquillart is alive to testify to the authenticity of the poem which after all is needless evidence as not even ritson could suspect of either the skill or the malice of such a forgery

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ʃi hæθ lɪt wɪð ɪt maɪ stʌdi faɪɜ˞ ʌnd ɪt ɪz fɔɹtʃʌnʌt ɪndid ðæt aɪ hæd meɪd ðʌ kɑpi ʌv ðʌ bælʌd fɔɹ ju bʌt ðʌ vɑljum ʌv ðʌ ɪz ʌlaɪv tu tɛstʌfaɪ tu ðʌ ɔθʌntɪsɪti ʌv ðʌ poʊʌm wɪtʃ æftɜ˞ ɔl ɪz nidlʌs ɛvʌdʌns æz nɑt ivɪn ɹɪtsʌn kʊd sʌspɛkt ʌv iðɜ˞ ðʌ skɪl ɔɹ ðʌ mælʌs ʌv sʌtʃ ʌ fɔɹdʒɜ˞i

She hath lit with it my study fire, and it is fortunate indeed that i had made the copy of the ballad for you. But the volume of the coquillart is alive, to testify to the authenticity of the poem, which, after all, is needless evidence, as not even Ritson could suspect, of either the skill or the malice of such a forgery.

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no literary forgeries were ever much better done than the sham ballads which surtees of mainsforth imposed on sir walter scott the poems were spirited and good of their kind

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noʊ lɪtɜ˞ɛɹi fɔɹdʒɜ˞iz wɜ˞ ɛvɜ˞ mʌtʃ bɛtɜ˞ dʌn ðæn ðʌ ʃæm bælʌdz wɪtʃ ʌv ɪmpoʊzd ɑn sɜ˞ wɔltɜ˞ skɑt ðʌ poʊʌmz wɜ˞ spɪɹɪtɪd ʌnd ɡʊd ʌv ðɛɹ kaɪnd

No literary forgeries were ever much better done than the sham ballads which surtees of Mainsforth imposed on Sir Walter Scott. The poems were spirited and good of their kind.

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as you may have seen it in the small sweet shops at a penny and her hands as white as her papistry cap and a turning up of her nose at what i had took and presuming to give me advice about nothing

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æz ju meɪ hæv sin ɪt ɪn ðʌ smɔl swit ʃɑps æt ʌ pɛni ʌnd hɜ˞ hændz æz waɪt æz hɜ˞ kæp ʌnd ʌ tɜ˞nɪŋ ʌp ʌv hɜ˞ noʊz æt wʌt aɪ hæd tʊk ʌnd pɹɪzumɪŋ tu ɡɪv mi ædvaɪs ʌbaʊt nʌθɪŋ

As you may have seen it in the small sweet shops at a penny and her hands as white as her papistry cap and a turning up of her nose at what i had took and presuming to give me advice about nothing.

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so i ups and gives her a bit of my mind and mrs todgers coming down it's she goes or me says i for never will sairey gamp nuss sick or monthly with a pardner as has not confidence in me nor i in her but contrary

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soʊ aɪ ʌps ʌnd ɡɪvz hɜ˞ ʌ bɪt ʌv maɪ maɪnd ʌnd mɪsɪz kʌmɪŋ daʊn ɪt'ɛs ʃi ɡoʊz ɔɹ mi sɛz aɪ fɔɹ nɛvɜ˞ wɪl ɡæmp nʌs sɪk ɔɹ mʌnθli wɪð ʌ æz hæz nɑt kɑnfʌdʌns ɪn mi nɔɹ aɪ ɪn hɜ˞ bʌt kɑntɹɛɹi

So i ups and gives her a bit of my mind and Mrs Todgers, coming down, it's. She goes or me, says i, for never will Sairey Gamp, nuss sick or monthly with a pardner, as has not confidence in me nor i in her, but contrary.

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whereby mrs harris she have often said to me what do them blessed infants occupy their little minds with afore they are called into that condition where unless changed at nuss providence have appointed them

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wɛɹbaɪ mɪsɪz hɛɹɪs ʃi hæv ɔfʌn sɛd tu mi wʌt du ðɛm blɛst ɪnfʌnts ɑkjʌpaɪ ðɛɹ lɪtʌl maɪndz wɪð ðeɪ ɑɹ kɔld ɪntu ðæt kʌndɪʃʌn wɛɹ ʌnlɛs tʃeɪndʒd æt nʌs pɹɑvʌdʌns hæv ʌpɔɪntɪd ðɛm

Whereby, Mrs Harris, she have often said to me: what do them blessed infants occupy their little minds with, afore they are called into that condition where, unless changed at nuss, providence have appointed them.

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this is plausible and if good may come out of evil we may remember that two picturesque parts of marmion are due to one confessed and another certain supercherie of surtees

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ðɪs ɪz plɔzʌbʌl ʌnd ɪf ɡʊd meɪ kʌm aʊt ʌv ivʌl wi meɪ ɹɪmɛmbɜ˞ ðæt tu pɪktʃɜ˞ʌsk pɑɹts ʌv mɑɹmiʌn ɑɹ du tu wʌn kʌnfɛst ʌnd ʌnʌðɜ˞ sɜ˞tʌn ʌv

This is plausible, and if good may come out of evil. We may remember that two picturesque parts of Marmion are due to one confessed and another certain supercherie of Surtees.

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thus it appears that surtees did not forge hobbie noble in the first edition of the minstrelsy for he makes some suggestions as to the earl over whitfield dreaded by the hero of that ballad which scott had already published

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ðʌs ɪt ʌpɪɹz ðæt dɪd nɑt fɔɹdʒ hɑbi noʊbʌl ɪn ðʌ fɜ˞st ʌdɪʃʌn ʌv ðʌ fɔɹ hi meɪks sʌm sʌdʒɛstʃʌnz æz tu ðʌ ɜ˞l oʊvɜ˞ wɪtfild dɹɛdɪd baɪ ðʌ hɪɹoʊ ʌv ðæt bælʌd wɪtʃ skɑt hæd ɔlɹɛdi pʌblɪʃt

Thus it appears that Surtees did not forge Hobbie Noble in the first edition of the Minstrelsy, for he makes some suggestions as to the Earl over Whitfield, dreaded by the hero of that ballad which Scott had already published.

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lying on the top of a heap of rubbish boston's crook in the lot the pilgrim's progress and other chapbook trumpery i do not know what good angel that watches over us collectors made me take up the thing which i found to be nothing less than a copy of old guillaume cookelar

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laɪɪŋ ɑn ðʌ tɑp ʌv ʌ hip ʌv ɹʌbɪʃ bɑstʌn'ɛs kɹʊk ɪn ðʌ lɑt ðʌ pɪlɡɹʌm'ɛs pɹɑɡɹɛs ʌnd ʌðɜ˞ aɪ du nɑt noʊ wʌt ɡʊd eɪndʒʌl ðæt wɑtʃʌz oʊvɜ˞ ʌs kʌlɛktɜ˞z meɪd mi teɪk ʌp ðʌ θɪŋ wɪtʃ aɪ faʊnd tu bi nʌθɪŋ lɛs ðæn ʌ kɑpi ʌv oʊld ɡɪlaʊm

Lying on the top of a heap of rubbish, Boston's crook in the lot, the Pilgrim's progress and other chapbook trumpery- i do not know what good angel that watches over us collectors- made me take up the thing which i found to be nothing less than a copy of old Guillaume Cookelar.

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i have nussed a many lunacies betsy and in a general way i am dispoged to humour them rather than set them right up again the fire when fractious but this pecksniff is the tryingest creature he have got it in his mind as he is somebody very high

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aɪ hæv ʌ mɛni bɛtsi ʌnd ɪn ʌ dʒɛnɜ˞ʌl weɪ aɪ æm tu hjumɜ˞ ðɛm ɹæðɜ˞ ðæn sɛt ðɛm ɹaɪt ʌp ʌɡɛn ðʌ faɪɜ˞ wɛn fɹækʃʌs bʌt ðɪs ɪz ðʌ kɹitʃɜ˞ hi hæv ɡɑt ɪt ɪn hɪz maɪnd æz hi ɪz sʌmbɑdi vɛɹi haɪ

I have nussed a many lunacies, betsy, and in a general way i am dispoged to humour them rather than set them right up again the fire when fractious. But this pecksniff is the tryingest creature he have got it in his mind as he is somebody very high.

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it was not galliot du pre's edition in lettres rondes but still more precious had it only been complete an example in black letter i give you the whole title first the motto in the frieze of an architectural design agratho twoque

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ɪt wɑz nɑt du pɹi'ɛs ʌdɪʃʌn ɪn bʌt stɪl mɔɹ pɹɛʃʌs hæd ɪt oʊnli bɪn kʌmplit æn ɪɡzæmpʌl ɪn blæk lɛtɜ˞ aɪ ɡɪv ju ðʌ hoʊl taɪtʌl fɜ˞st ðʌ mɑtoʊ ɪn ðʌ fɹiz ʌv æn ɑɹkʌtɛktʃɜ˞ʌl dɪzaɪn

It was not Galliot Du pre's edition in Lettres Rondes, but still more precious had it only been complete. An example in black letter. I give you the whole title. First the motto in the frieze of an architectural design: Agratho Twoque.

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however i am delaying your natural eagerness so now for the story of my great discovery as our friend bell would scarce let his dusty broadsheet lumber out of his hands i was turning to leave him in no very good humour when i noticed a small and rather long octavo in dirty and crumpled vellum

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haʊɛvɜ˞ aɪ æm dɪleɪɪŋ jɔɹ nætʃɜ˞ʌl iɡɜ˞nʌs soʊ naʊ fɔɹ ðʌ stɔɹi ʌv maɪ ɡɹeɪt dɪskʌvɜ˞i æz aʊɜ˞ fɹɛnd bɛl wʊd skɛɹs lɛt hɪz dʌsti lʌmbɜ˞ aʊt ʌv hɪz hændz aɪ wɑz tɜ˞nɪŋ tu liv hɪm ɪn noʊ vɛɹi ɡʊd hjumɜ˞ wɛn aɪ noʊtʌst ʌ smɔl ʌnd ɹæðɜ˞ lɔŋ ɪn dɜ˞ti ʌnd kɹʌmpʌld

However, i am delaying your natural eagerness. So now for the story of my great discovery. as our friend Bell would scarce, let his dusty broadsheet lumber out of his hands, i was turning to leave him in no very good humour when i noticed a small and rather long octavo in dirty and crumpled vellum.

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and talking about the house and bills and clauses and the sacred cause of universal anarchy for such was his bible language though meaning to me no more than the babe unborn

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ʌnd tɔkɪŋ ʌbaʊt ðʌ haʊs ʌnd bɪlz ʌnd klɔzʌz ʌnd ðʌ seɪkɹʌd kɑz ʌv junʌvɜ˞sʌl ænɜ˞ki fɔɹ sʌtʃ wɑz hɪz baɪbʌl læŋɡwʌdʒ ðoʊ minɪŋ tu mi noʊ mɔɹ ðæn ðʌ beɪb ʌnbɔɹn

And talking about the House and bills and clauses, and the sacred cause of universal anarchy. for such was his Bible language, though meaning to me no more than the babe unborn.

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to literary imposition as tending to obscure the path of inquiry ritson gave no quarter says this arch literary impostor a brief account of surtees labour in the field of sham ballad writing may be fresh to many people who merely know him as the real author of barthram's dirge

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tu lɪtɜ˞ɛɹi ɪmpʌzɪʃʌn æz tɛndɪŋ tu ʌbskjʊɹ ðʌ pæθ ʌv ɪnkwaɪɹi ɹɪtsʌn ɡeɪv noʊ kwɔɹtɜ˞ sɛz ðɪs ɑɹtʃ lɪtɜ˞ɛɹi ɪmpɔstɜ˞ ʌ bɹif ʌkaʊnt ʌv leɪbɜ˞ ɪn ðʌ fild ʌv ʃæm bælʌd ɹaɪtɪŋ meɪ bi fɹɛʃ tu mɛni pipʌl hu mɪɹli noʊ hɪm æz ðʌ ɹil ɔθɜ˞ ʌv bɑɹθɹæm'ɛs dɜ˞dʒ

To literary imposition as tending to obscure the path of inquiry. Ritson gave no quarter, says this arch literary impostor. A brief account of surtees labour in the field of sham ballad writing may be fresh to many people who merely know him as the real author of Barthram's dirge.

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then she says she'll go and speak to the doctor about it and out she tramps with her nose in the air and sneezing most awful not being accustomed to that which i take find it strengthening

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ðɛn ʃi sɛz ʃi' ɡoʊ ʌnd spik tu ðʌ dɑktɜ˞ ʌbaʊt ɪt ʌnd aʊt ʃi tɹæmpz wɪð hɜ˞ noʊz ɪn ðʌ ɛɹ ʌnd snizɪŋ moʊst ɑfʌl nɑt biɪŋ ʌkʌstʌmd tu ðæt wɪtʃ aɪ teɪk faɪnd ɪt stɹɛŋθʌnɪŋ

Then she says she'll go and speak to the doctor about it, and out she tramps with her nose in the air and sneezing. most awful- not being accustomed to that- which i take find it strengthening.

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the slaying of anthony featherstonhaugh in an undated letter of eighteen o six scott writing from ashestiel thanks surtees for his obliging communications surtees manifestly began the correspondence being attracted by the border minstrelsy

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ðʌ sleɪɪŋ ʌv ænθʌni ɪn æn ʌndeɪtɪd lɛtɜ˞ ʌv eɪtin oʊ sɪks skɑt ɹaɪtɪŋ fɹʌm θæŋks fɔɹ hɪz ʌblaɪdʒɪŋ kʌmjunʌkeɪʃʌnz mænʌfɛstli bɪɡæn ðʌ kɔɹʌspɑndʌns biɪŋ ʌtɹæktɪd baɪ ðʌ bɔɹdɜ˞

The slaying of Anthony Featherstonhaugh. In an undated letter of eighteen o six, Scott, writing from Ashestiel, thanks Surtees for his obliging communications. Surtees manifestly began the correspondence being attracted by the border minstrelsy.

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but as it have been a cause of sorrow and strife let it be nameless between you and me for to have the name snuffey brought forward it is what the heart can forgive but never forget in this valley of the shaddock

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bʌt æz ɪt hæv bɪn ʌ kɑz ʌv sɑɹoʊ ʌnd stɹaɪf lɛt ɪt bi neɪmlʌs bɪtwin ju ʌnd mi fɔɹ tu hæv ðʌ neɪm bɹɔt fɔɹwɜ˞d ɪt ɪz wʌt ðʌ hɑɹt kæn fɜ˞ɡɪv bʌt nɛvɜ˞ fɜ˞ɡɛt ɪn ðɪs væli ʌv ðʌ ʃædʌk

But as it have been a cause of sorrow and strife, let it be nameless between you and me for to have the name Snuffey brought forward. It is what the heart can forgive but never forget in this Valley of the Shaddock.

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it cannot be said in his defense that he had no conception of the mischief of literary frauds in more than one passage of his correspondence he mentions ritson's detestation of these practices

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ɪt kænɑt bi sɛd ɪn hɪz dɪfɛns ðæt hi hæd noʊ kʌnsɛpʃʌn ʌv ðʌ mɪstʃʌf ʌv lɪtɜ˞ɛɹi fɹɔdz ɪn mɔɹ ðæn wʌn pæsʌdʒ ʌv hɪz kɔɹʌspɑndʌns hi mɛnʃʌnz ɹɪtsʌn'ɛs ʌv ðiz pɹæktʌsʌz

It cannot be said in his defense that he had no conception of the mischief of literary frauds. in more than one passage of his correspondence he mentions Ritson's detestation of these practices.

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in his note bore the minstrelsy second edition eighteen oh eight scott says the ballad was taken down from an old woman's recitation at the alston moor lead mines by the agent there and sent by him to surtees

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ɪn hɪz noʊt bɔɹ ðʌ sɛkʌnd ʌdɪʃʌn eɪtin oʊ eɪt skɑt sɛz ðʌ bælʌd wɑz teɪkʌn daʊn fɹʌm æn oʊld wʊmʌn'ɛs ɹɛsʌteɪʃʌn æt ðʌ ɔlstʌn mʊɹ lɛd maɪnz baɪ ðʌ eɪdʒʌnt ðɛɹ ʌnd sɛnt baɪ hɪm tu

In his note bore the minstrelsy second edition: eighteen oh eight, Scott says. The ballad was taken down from an old woman's recitation at the Alston Moor lead mines by the agent there and sent by him to Surtees.

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but i have ever sacrificed my country's happiness to my own and i will not begin to regulate my life by other rules of conduct now i know the purity of my own motives and while my merry my little sir william playful warbler

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bʌt aɪ hæv ɛvɜ˞ sækɹʌfaɪst maɪ kʌntɹi'ɛs hæpinʌs tu maɪ oʊn ʌnd aɪ wɪl nɑt bɪɡɪn tu ɹɛɡjʌleɪt maɪ laɪf baɪ ʌðɜ˞ ɹulz ʌv kɑndʌkt naʊ aɪ noʊ ðʌ pjʊɹʌti ʌv maɪ oʊn moʊtɪvz ʌnd waɪl maɪ mɛɹi maɪ lɪtʌl sɜ˞ wɪljʌm pleɪfʌl wɔɹblɜ˞

But i have ever sacrificed my country's happiness to my own and i will not begin to regulate my life by other rules of conduct now. I know the purity of my own motives and while my merry, my little Sir William, playful warbler.

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that wily person immediately sent scott a ballad on the feud between the ridleys and featherstones in which scott believed to the day of his death he introduced it in marmion the whiles a northern harper rude chaunted a rhyme of deadly feud how the fierce thirlwalls and ridleys all

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ðæt waɪli pɜ˞sʌn ɪmidiʌtli sɛnt skɑt ʌ bælʌd ɑn ðʌ fjud bɪtwin ðʌ ʌnd ɪn wɪtʃ skɑt bɪlivd tu ðʌ deɪ ʌv hɪz dɛθ hi ɪntɹʌdust ɪt ɪn mɑɹmiʌn ðʌ waɪlz ʌ nɔɹðɜ˞n hɑɹpɜ˞ ɹud ʌ ɹaɪm ʌv dɛdli fjud haʊ ðʌ fɪɹs ʌnd ɔl

That wily person immediately sent Scott a ballad on the feud between the ridleys and featherstones, in which Scott believed to the day of his death. He introduced it in Marmion the Whiles, a northern harper rude, chaunted a rhyme of deadly feud. How the fierce thirlwalls and ridleys all

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as to barthram's dirge from ann douglas a withered crone who weeds my garden copies with various tentative verses in surtees hand have been found

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æz tu bɑɹθɹæm'ɛs dɜ˞dʒ fɹʌm æn dʌɡlʌs ʌ wɪðɜ˞d kɹoʊn hu widz maɪ ɡɑɹdʌn kɑpiz wɪð vɛɹiʌs tɛntʌtɪv vɜ˞sʌz ɪn hænd hæv bɪn faʊnd

As to Barthram's dirge. from Ann Douglas, a withered crone who weeds my garden, copies with various tentative verses in Surtees hand have been found.

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so beating down bell from his upset price of fourpence to six bawbees i pushed the treasure carelessly in my pocket and never stopped till i was in a lonely place by tyne side and secure from observation then with my knife i very carefully uncased maistre guillaume

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soʊ bitɪŋ daʊn bɛl fɹʌm hɪz ʌpsɛt pɹaɪs ʌv tu sɪks aɪ pʊʃt ðʌ tɹɛʒɜ˞ kɛɹlʌsli ɪn maɪ pɑkʌt ʌnd nɛvɜ˞ stɑpt tɪl aɪ wɑz ɪn ʌ loʊnli pleɪs baɪ taɪn saɪd ʌnd sɪkjʊɹ fɹʌm ɑbzɜ˞veɪʃʌn ðɛn wɪð maɪ naɪf aɪ vɛɹi kɛɹfʌli ɡɪlaʊm

So beating down Bell from his upset price of fourpence to six bawbees. I pushed the treasure carelessly in my pocket and never stopped till i was in a lonely place by Tyne side and secure from observation. then, with my knife i very carefully uncased Maistre Guillaume.

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and extracted the sheet of parchment printed in black letter with red capitals that had been used to line the binding a corner of it had crept out

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ʌnd ɛkstɹæktɪd ðʌ ʃit ʌv pɑɹtʃmʌnt pɹɪntɪd ɪn blæk lɛtɜ˞ wɪð ɹɛd kæpʌtʌlz ðæt hæd bɪn juzd tu laɪn ðʌ baɪndɪŋ ʌ kɔɹnɜ˞ ʌv ɪt hæd kɹɛpt aʊt

And extracted the sheet of parchment printed in black letter with red capitals that had been used to line the binding. A corner of it had crept out.

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prattles under this patriarchal wing and my cherry my darling morley supports the old man's tottering walk i can do without my goschy my dears i can do without him

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pɹætʌlz ʌndɜ˞ ðɪs peɪtɹiɑɹkʌl wɪŋ ʌnd maɪ tʃɛɹi maɪ dɑɹlɪŋ mɔɹli sʌpɔɹts ðʌ oʊld mæn'ɛs tɑtɜ˞ɪŋ wɔk aɪ kæn du wɪθaʊt maɪ maɪ aɪ kæn du wɪθaʊt hɪm

Prattles under this patriarchal wing and my cherry, my darling morley, supports the old man's tottering walk. I can do without my goschy, my dears, i can do without him.