Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 48
d some education,he had a pleasant habit of adorning his work withquaint mottoes and inscriptions. Sometimes thosewere Latin tags, at other times he used the mother-tongue. In the Town Hall of Leominster, built in 1633,above the columns which supported the upper partof the building one read Sat… … ON COTTAGES IN GENERAL 17 More interesting still is the larger inscription in theMarket Hall of Kingston (built in 1654, and unfortun-ately demolished in 1820), which has quite a personalnote: For sellers and buyers this house we prepare,Pray sweare not, nor ly not, in vending your ware;The world…
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