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THE CLERKS TALE（第1页）
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"sirclerkofoxenford，"ourhostesaid，
"yerideasstillandcoy，asdothamaid
thatwerenewspoused，sitattheboard:
thisdayiheardnotofyourtongueaword。
itrowyestudyaboutsomesophime:**sophism
butsolonsaith，everythinghathtime。
forgoddessake，beof*bettercheer，**liveliermien*
itisnotimefortostudyhere。
tel露ssomemerrytale，byyourfay;**faith
forwhatmanthatisenteredinaplay，
heneedesmustuntothatplayassent。
butpreachenot，asfriarsdoinlent，
tomakeusforouroldesinnesweep，
northatthytalemakeusnottosleep。
tel露ssomemerrythingofaventures。
yourterms，yourcoloures，andyourfigures
keeptheminstore，tillsobeyeindite
highstyle，aswhenthatmentokingeswrite。
speakesoplainatthistime，iyoupray，
thatwema玉nderstandewhatyesay。"
thisworthyclerkbenignelyanswerd;
"hoste，"quothhe，"iamunderyouryerd，**rod
