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Subtitle: Before the Worshipful Sir Thomas Lucy, Knight, Touching Deer-Stealing on the Nineteenth Day of September in the Year of Grace 1582 ... General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1892 Original Publisher: Dodd, Mead Subjects: Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Drama / Shakespeare Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Literary Criticism / Shakespeare Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: Master Joseph Carnaby I I did not look for such rude phrases from that starch-warehouse under thy chin. Continue, man ! JOSEPH CARNABY. ' Euseby,' said I in his ear, ' what ails thee, Euseby? ' I wag no farther,' quoth he. ' What a number of names and voices !' Sir Thomas. Dreadful gang! a number of names and voices I Had it been any other day in the year but Allhallowmas eve ! To steal a buck upon such a day 1 Well ! God may pardon even that. Go on, go on. But the laws of our country must have their satisfaction and atonement. Were it upon any other day in the calendar less holy, the buck were nothing, or next to nothing, saving the law and our conscience and our good report. Yet we, her Majesty's justices, must stand in the gap, body and soul, against evil-doers. Now do thou, in furtherance of this business, give thine aid unto us, Joseph Carnaby 1 -- remembering that mine eye from this judgment-seat, and her Majesty's bright and glorious one overlooking the whole realm, and the broader of God above, are upon thee. Carnaby did quail a matter at these words about the judgment-seat and the broad eye, aptly and gravely delivered by him moreover who hath to administer truth and righteousness in our ancient and venerable laws, and especially, at the pre...

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