Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 147
ndCaxtons printing Office. homeiv terms in my transla-tions ; and fain would I satisfy every man, and soto do, took an old book and read therein: and cer-tainly the English was so rude and broad, that Icould not well understand it; and also, my lordabbot of Westminster, did show to me late… … William Caxton 119 understanden. Certainly the language now used variethfar from that which was used and spoken when I wasborn; for we, Englishmen, been born under the domi-nation of the moon, which is never at rest, but everwavering. The most quantity of the people under-stand not Latin nor French…
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