Sinne-eaters [see p. 33].
Jam tamen extincto cineri sua dona ferebant;
Compositiq' nepos bnsta piebat ayi. — [F. t. 425-6.1]
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Signaq' dat digitis medio cmn pollice jnnctis;
Occnrrat tacito ne levis mnbra sibi.
Terq' manas pnras fontana perlait nnda;
Vertitar, et nigras accipit ore fabas.
Aversnsq' jadt: sed dmn jacit, Haec ego mitto;
His, inqnit, redimo meq' meosq' fabis.
Hoc noTies dicit, nee respicit: mnbra pntatmr
Golligere, et nnllo terga vidente seqai.— .[F. t. 433-440.]
Holy-water y 8f Power of Belh,
Bmsos aqua tangit, Temeaaeaq' concrepat aera.— [F. y. 441.]
Ghosts.
Mandantem amplecti cnpimit et brachia tendimt
Lnbrica prensantes effngit mnbra nAnns. — f F. y. 475-6. ]
Weddings out [see p. 13].
Nee yidnae tasdis eadem, nee yirginis apta
Tempora: quae nnpsit, non dintnma fait.
Hac qaoq' de causa, si te proyerbia tangnnt,
Menae malum Maio nnbere ynlgns ait.— [F. y. 487-490.]
[The Holy Mawle.[1]]
An old Countrie Story.
Corpora post decies senos qni credidit annos
Miasa ned; sceleris crimine danmat ayos. — [F. y. 623-4.]
The Holy-mawle, w*^^ (they fancy) hung behind the Church dore, w®^ when the father was seaventie the sonne might fetch, to knock his father in the head, as effoete, & of no more use.
Rob. SharrocVs ^Tiroffeai/; *K0vKff p. 216.
Pomp. Mela, lib. 3, cap. de India. 7. Lex erat Sardoae, ut filii patres jam senio confectos fustibus caederent, et int^remptos sepelirent. Batio legis haec subteritur : 'Aurxpov yap kK.
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