The Cream of Curiosity, Being An Account of Certain Historical And Literary Manuscripts of the Xviith, Xviiith & Xixth Centuries
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An officer of the bench who came in with a seasonable desire for peace and good will among men was carried out and placed in the common stocks. Where do you think was Pagitt on that night of nights ? Mending his hose, perhaps, or cogitating upon contingent reminders, or more likely wondering what he should do if the rioters came his way. He writes down here in the book his resolve if he be challenged to a duel : ' I will reply in the words which a wise man used to the braggart Antonius— " If An...tonius have a desier to Seventeenth-Century Pacificist 'f-c^'j loose his life he may finde many other meanes beside this", and another answer I could make were this, " I will not venture an old angell to a crackt groath." ' With this resolution in his heart and with cotton-wool stuffed in his ears, this seventeenth- century pacificist continues his studies, and offers, when the uproar has subsided, to serve on the standing committee appointed by the Bench ' ne quid respublica societatis detrimenti caperet '.
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