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Samuel Johnson. 675 And to crack'd fiddle and hoarse tabor , In merriment did
drudge and labour : But now a sport more formidable Had lak'd together village
rabble ; ' Twas an old way of recreating , Which learned butchers call Bear -
baiting ...
Samuel Johnson. 675 And to crack'd fiddle and hoarse tabor , In merriment did
drudge and labour : But now a sport more formidable Had lak'd together village
rabble ; ' Twas an old way of recreating , Which learned butchers call Bear -
baiting ...
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... lifted with such might and strength , As would have hurl'd him thrice his length ,
And dash'd his brains ( if any ) out ; But Mars , that still protects the stout , In
pudding - time came to his aid , And under him the Bear convey'd ; & 6 865 The
Ver .
... lifted with such might and strength , As would have hurl'd him thrice his length ,
And dash'd his brains ( if any ) out ; But Mars , that still protects the stout , In
pudding - time came to his aid , And under him the Bear convey'd ; & 6 865 The
Ver .
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870 875 The Bear , upon whose soft fur - gown The Knight with all his weight fell
down , The friendly rug preserv'd the ground , And headlong Knight , from bruise
or wound : Like feather - bed betwixt a wall , And heavy brunt of cannon - ball .
870 875 The Bear , upon whose soft fur - gown The Knight with all his weight fell
down , The friendly rug preserv'd the ground , And headlong Knight , from bruise
or wound : Like feather - bed betwixt a wall , And heavy brunt of cannon - ball .
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For now the late faint - hearted rout , 25 O'erthrown and scatter'd round about ,
Chac'd by the horror of their fear , From bloody fray of Knight and Bear , ( All but
the Dogs , who in pursuit Of the Knight's victory stood to ' t , And most ignobly ...
For now the late faint - hearted rout , 25 O'erthrown and scatter'd round about ,
Chac'd by the horror of their fear , From bloody fray of Knight and Bear , ( All but
the Dogs , who in pursuit Of the Knight's victory stood to ' t , And most ignobly ...
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1290 1295 1300 To Censure , Curse , Abfolve , and Ordain , Can be no Synod :
but Bear - garden Has no such power ; ergo , ' tis none , And to thy sophistry ' s o'
erthrown . But yet we are beside the quest'on Which thou didst raise the first ...
1290 1295 1300 To Censure , Curse , Abfolve , and Ordain , Can be no Synod :
but Bear - garden Has no such power ; ergo , ' tis none , And to thy sophistry ' s o'
erthrown . But yet we are beside the quest'on Which thou didst raise the first ...
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