[51] The cloven foot is an evidence of a clean beast, and horns are attributed, pictorially at least, to Moses.
[52] Edited by Sir Frederick Madden for the Roxburgh Club, 1828.
[53] ‘Tristram Shandy,’ vol. iii. ch. 12.
[54] ‘Harangue des Habitans de Sarcelles,’ 1740.
[55] “This same starved justice hath done nothing but prate to me of the wildness of his youth, and the feats he hath done about Turnbull Street.”—2 Henry IV., ii. 3.
[56] Where it is used in the sense of pertaining to kinship—“They are my blody brethren, quod pieres, for God boughte us alle.”—‘Piers Plowman,’ vi. 210.
[57] Where it is met with as a verb—“With my own hands, I’ll bloody my own sword.”
[58] ‘Montaigne’s Essays,’ ed. Hazlitt, iii. 120.
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