10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PELTINGLY»
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peltingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
peltingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Marprelate Controversy
... extraordinary commendation, were all peltingly defeated by a sly practice of the
old Fox, whose acta and monuments shall never die." — Harvey's Four Letters, S;
c. 1592, Reprint. Whether the allusion here is to Harvey's " old controller Dr.
For two, three, four days, had the big rain come down, peltingly, pitilessly,
ceaselessly, day and night — at times, almost like a water-spout — until the
accumulated snows of winter, that were piled high in the forest, and lay deep on
field and ...
3
Ecclesiastical memorials ... of the Church of England. 1822
Some, having lands of their own to “ live on, have peltingly gone about from court
to court, “ buying farms and bargains, and overbidding all men : so “ that poor
men can get no reasonable prize of any term or 252“ bargain for them. Some are
...
4
Fovre Letters, and Certaine Sonnets
... mine owne modest petition, my friendes diligent labour, our High Chauncellor's
most-honourable and extraordinarye commendation, were all peltingly defeated
by a shy practise of the olde Fox, whose acts and monumentes shall never dye.
Gabriel Harvey, John Payne Collier, 1592
17) that be explicitly complained that his hopes of the office of public orator had
been 'peltingly defeated, by a slye practice of the olde Fox'. (Stern, Gabriel
Harvey, pp. 53, 92 n.4; Moore Smith, Gabriel Harvey's Marginalia, pp. 29-34.) ...
6
Ecclesiastical Memorials: Relating Chiefly to Religion, and ...
Some, having lands of their own to live on, have peltingly gone about from court
to court, buying farms and bargains, and overbidding all men : so that poor men
can get no reasonable prize of any term or bargain for them. Some are so thirsty ...
7
Collier Reprints: Perimedes the Blacke-Smith
... mine owne modest petition, my friendes diligent labour, our High Chauncellor's
most-honourable and extraordinarye commendation, were all peltingly defeated
by a shy practife of the olde Fox, whofe acts and monu- mentes shall never dye.
8
Ecclesiastical Memorials, Relating Chiefly to Religion, and ...
... they drink, the more they desire to drink ; and " no drink is able to quench their
thirst. Such a thirst " have some of the nobility now ; and such a one have " some
had of late. Some, having lands of their own to " live on, have peltingly gone ...
9
Ecclesiastical memorials; relating chiefly to religion, and ...
... the more they desire to drink ; and " no drink is able to quench their thirst. Such
a thirst " have some of the nobility now ; and such a one have " some had of late.
Some, having lands of their own to " live on, have peltingly gone about from ...
10
Four letters, and certain sonnets
... most honourable and extraordinary commendation, were all peltingly defeated
by a shy practice of the old Fox, whose acts and monuments shall never die.
Some like accidents of dislike, for brevity I overslip : young blood is hot; youth
hasty; ...
