knowe
Americannoun
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Elizabeth was reportedly never happy when he was absent, and politician Sir Thomas Shirley told Dudley in 1586 that "you knowe the queen and her nature best of anny man."
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2022
And of them wch he shall knowe, to take a pennie only for letting doune the cheyne and noe more.”
From Old Church Lore by William Andrews
How knowe ye the comparatyue degre? for he passeth his posityue with this englysshe more, or his englysshe endeth in r, as more wyse or wyser.
From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by W. Carew Hazlitt
"Then, fyrste tell me," quoth I, "how many vpright men and Roges dost thou knowe, or hast thou knowne and byn conuersaunt with, and what their names be?"
From The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' by John Awdeley
How knowe ye the superlatyue degre? for he passeth his posityue with engysshe moost: or his englisshe endeth in est: as moost fayre or fayrest, moost whyte or whytest.”
From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by W. Carew Hazlitt
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