| 单词 | tapster |
| 例句 | It also includes inane subplots, fake friars, punster tapsters and a tiresome denouement. Review: In ‘Measure for Measure,’ Desperately Seeking Solutions in a Problem Play 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z The tapster's "promise" is something we're all familiar with: that slight inclination of the chin, subtle nod or lift of the eyebrow that says: "You're next". Ten of the best collective nouns 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z So also are the adventures of “that loose fish the Pardoner” with the tapster Kit at the Chequer Inn. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z As he proceeds, the youth is joined by the ghost of the tapster, who accompanies him. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z Of an earlier date is the tapster of the initial block, from Ludlow, who furnishes a comfortable idea of a congenial, and to judge from his pouch, a profitable occupation. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z The cellar maid or tapster standing at the door of an alehouse is summoned by death to accompany him. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z There's never been a better embodiment of a false promise than the tapster's. Ten of the best collective nouns 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Whether this is merely a tapster’s tale, or the sober statement of a remarkable fact, we are not in a position to state. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z On his way he gives most of his money to bury a dishonest tapster, who has been executed and left frozen in a block of ice outside a church for passers-by to spit upon. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z Would you have him frequent ale-houses, and fight with drawers and tapsters? Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z No, it has the eagle's claw, and wants no help from thee, thou forlorn tapster! Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z And withal they have backs broad as brewers' horses and faces red as tapsters. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z "I would have a care of my manners," answered the tapster: "I am too mean to join in the revels of such distinguished company." The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z A lower social stratum is represented by a haberdasher, a carpenter, a weaver, a dyer, and a tapster; all of consideration in their own grade, and likely to become aldermen some day. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z The tapster said, "Sir, will you go to bed." Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z "Thou art a valorous tapster," said the Captain. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z In a pamphlet of that date there is a dialogue between a tapster and a cook, which sets forth the grievances of both these worthies. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The blood mounted to the young nobleman's cheeks, and he cast a threatening look at the tapster; but his senior, in the blue cloak, caught him by the arm. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z "Ale or wine, gentlemen?" he asked, as if he were a tapster. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The litany being ended the tapster comes for his reckoning, but poor Robin made answer that he should do as the rest had done, either tell a tale or sing a song. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z "The cellar door is strong," said the tapster Jocelin, but without confidence. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Giles, a plump and peevish old rogue in tapster's cap and apron, stands by the door looking out. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors You might be a tapster or a jockey. That Boy Of Norcott's Harding calls them tinkers, tapsters, fiddlers and pipers, Jewel’s Works, iv. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison So the tapster left him, and being gone, in came a spirit into the chamber, with his head under his arm so that he durst not stir, but cried out, "Help! help! fire! thieves! thieves!" Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z A cut-lawn kerchief hangs behind the door, Left by his punk, even as the tapster said. Collected Poems Volume Two Then came forward the Tapiser, who was, of course, a maker of tapestry, and must not be confounded with a tapster, who draws and sells ale. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems For instance, he knew one Bardolph of the brazen, fiery nose, the tapster at the tavern. A Warwickshire Lad The Story of the Boyhood of William Shakespeare He is in league with the tapsters for the worshipful of the inn, whom, he torments next morning with his art, and has their names more perfect than their men. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters He was a portly, sallow man with a blustering manner and looked more like a bailiff or a tapster than a brine-pickled gentleman of fortune. Blackbeard: Buccaneer In the same chamber were the tapster and his dame; for privacy was not compatible either with "mine host's" means or inclination. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 When we return in safety, With wages for our pains; The tapster and the vintner Will help to share our gains. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Come; fear not you: good counsellors lack no clients: though you change your place, you need not change your trade; I’ll be your tapster still. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] A tapster is a good trade: an old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving-man a fresh tapster. The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] He visited hundreds of the tapster's quarters in various parts of the city. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The stranger threw off his cloak, and the astonished and almost incredulous tapster beheld the nephew of the dame now heir to the inheritance of Waddow. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Instead of the smiling Hebes who have fascinated the golden youth of the colony, men will serve as tapsters, and without note or comment hand across the counter the required draught. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Master Froth, I would not have you acquainted with tapsters: they will draw you, Master Froth, and you will hang 195 them. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] “I’m tapster at the ‘Commonwealth,’ in Fish Street—not much of a place.” The Children of the New Forest The brewers refused to brew, the bakers to bake, the tapsters to tap. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham The cloths being removed, "the pipe fillers amply produced their fruits, and the tapster regulated his tap which continued to run freely," while the carvers and waiters were having a set-to in the Market House. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The mayor's precept to the aldermen to raise the men enjoined them to search all inns, taverns, alehouses, "tabling-houses" and tobacco-houses, and to press, especially, all "tapsters, ostlers, chamberlains, vagrants, idle and suspected persons." London and the Kingdom - Volume II Elizabethan life, whether in town or country, whether among earls or tapsters, was infinitely more frank, varied, and picturesque than it can ever be again. Platform Monologues “And so you are tapster at the ‘Commonwealth.’ The Children of the New Forest "Be you Steamboat Dan?" chirped the gamin, fixing the eye of a sparrow upon that tapster. The President A novel I shall scarcely be able to dethrone you in your own castle, with an army of hostlers, tapsters, and cooks at your beck. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Some time I was a taverner, A gentle gossip and a tapster, Of wine and ale a trusty brewer, Which woe hath me wrought. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance His story, in short, was that soon after his wedding a tapster enticed away his wife. The Awakening The Resurrection For our troops are most of them old decayed serving-men, and tapsters, and such kind of fellows; and their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons and persons of quality. Oliver Cromwell While the publican, whose business was not sufficiently large to warrant him to employ a tapster, was absent, Arundel looked round the apartment to see what company was present. The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance Oh, if you're going to fling quotations from a tapster's son at my head. The Ship of Stars I came up to London, and fall to be some tapster, hostler, or chamberlaine in an inn. Notes and Queries, Number 55, November 16, 1850 He had recourse to the law everywhere, and the tapster was everywhere acquitted. The Awakening The Resurrection Robin shaped himself like to the tapster's brewer, and came and demanded twenty pounds which was due to him from the tapster. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' Up go the buffo's hands, and "Now may the Saints whip me," cries he, "for a tapster of girl's blood!" and fled into the night, howling like a dog. A Christmas Garland Very few of the characters of The English Rogue have so much as a name to their backs: they are "a prentice," "a master," "a mistress," "a servant," "a daughter," "a tapster," etc. The English Novel A tapster, lounging in the courtyard, had seen my man pass out, and he opined with much reason that I should not catch him. Helmet of Navarre The tapster told him that she was not there, although he saw her when coming in, and ordered him to depart. The Awakening The Resurrection The tapster praised his charity very much, and said that God would bless him the better for such good deeds: so after they had drank one with the other, they parted. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' Your Royal tapsters are scattered in almost every encounter, your King is taken, dethroned, slain. St George's Cross An old cloak makes a new jerkin; a withered serving man, a fresh tapster. An English Grammar The big wooden doors were indeed shut, but when I had pounded lustily awhile a young tapster, half clad and cross as a bear, opened to me. Helmet of Navarre Then the tapster and another workman beat him until he bled, and the following day the tapster's house took fire. The Awakening The Resurrection Some four days after the brewer himself came for his money: the tapster told him that it was paid, and that he had a quittance from him to show. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' Le Neve states, in his MSS. preserved in the Heralds' College, that he became a tapster in the King's Bench Prison, and was tried and imprisoned for cheating in 1711. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 The wine were a disgrace to the sorriest tapster between this and the Alps, and also fiery, like every thing else in this district. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 When he pulls out his twopence, the tapster says not, That ten times as much he must pay for his shot; And thus the poor soldier must soon go to pot. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 It is that cobblers and tapsters may admire, that we wish to be seen in the company of their betters. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827 At this the tapster swore Walsingham; but for all his swearing, the brewer made him pay him his twenty pounds. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' Men who have seen the world, and been sworn at Highgate; who are used to tavern life; up to all the tricks of tapsters, and knowing in the ways of sinful publicans. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists The landlord turned out with his head-waiter, tapster, hostler, and errand boy—that is to say with his old negro Cuff. Tales of a Traveller "An unco uncanny mishap," replied the tapster's wife. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 364, April 4, 1829 The affectation of the society of lords is as mean and low-minded as the love of that of cobblers and tapsters. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 290, December 29, 1827 "Broken-down tapsters and serving-men" indeed, in Cromwell's bitter words, and to be replaced by "men of a spirit". Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Around the walls stood rough tables, at which a medley of guests sat eating, drinking, dicing, playing at cards, and talking loudly all at once, while the tapster and the cook's knave sped wildly about. Master Skylark If I go lie in an inn, I shall be sore grieved to see The deceit of the ostler, the polling of the tapster, as in most houses of lodging they be. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 The maids sit up, and watch their turns; If I stay long, the tapster mourns; Nor has the cookmaid mind to sin, Tho' tempted by the chamberlain. Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] I see robbers, hangmen, freebooters, tapsters, ostlers, and such like, of the very rubbish of the people, more learned now than the doctors and preachers were in my time. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2 "This be no place for a scullion," said the tapster. A Boy's Ride And when he came to the Mermaid Inn Master Shakspere's comedy was done, and Master Ben Jonson was telling a merry tale that made the tapster sick with laughing. Master Skylark As it refers to the tapster, it signifies to drain, to empty; as it is related to hang, it means to be conveyed to execution on a hurdle. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies Are you the popish tapster who thought it not robbery to build vice a chapel in the very wall of the church? Master Olof : a Drama in Five Acts You know less about horses than a Mile End tapster. The Yeoman Adventurer It was noon of the next day before he was discovered and routed out by a tapster. A Boy's Ride But the Dutchman, as the rest came out, arose, and with the tapster's knave went in at a narrow entrance beyond the tap-room steps. Master Skylark He is in league with the tapsters for the worshipful of the inn, whom he torments next morning with his art, and has their names more perfect than their men. Character Writings of the 17th Century And Love shall be the tapster gay, To draw at nod or winking; And whether the clouds be gold or gray, Here's to the cup and its clinking! Cap and Gown A Treasury of College Verse The truth is, this fellow hath been a tapster in his days. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 "I go to tell master of thee," returned the tapster. A Boy's Ride "Ye cannot miss the place, sir," called the tapster after him. Master Skylark In Brussels, I hear, Alva's own capital, the brewers have refused to brew, the bakers to bake, the tapsters to draw liquors. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic "Then you shall be a tapster," said the father. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales "I'm tapster at the 'Commonwealth,' in Fish-street—not much of a place." The Children of the New Forest The tapster was as good as his word, and Walter Skinner, much against his will, was soon at work. A Boy's Ride The Dutchman came from the tap-room door and spoke to the tapster's knave; but the words which he spoke to that tapster's knave were anything but Dutch. Master Skylark Old Noll knew what he was about when he said that it was of no use to try to fight the gentlemen of England with tapsters and serving-men. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Whether it was because the father knew a tapster, or because wine had a peculiar attraction for him, is a matter of indifference. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales And so you are tapster at the Commonwealth. The Children of the New Forest Dost not know that the most of their officers are made out of tapsters and tinkers and the like? Janice Meredith The guests were gone, and none was left but the tapster's knave leaning against the inner wall. Master Skylark He can read the stars more easily than a tapster the score on his shutter. If I Were King Cyril had an idea that the meeting would open with a hymn, until the apparition of a tapster with wine showed him his error. The Old Wives' Tale Do, you perpetual stinkard, do, go; talk to tapsters and ostlers, you slave; they are in your element, go; here be the emperor's captains, you raggamuffin rascal, and not your comrades. The Poetaster The hostess was absent from her bar and none of her tapsters was to be seen in the room. The Treasure The tapster's knave came down the steps; the Dutchman stood within the shadow of the door. Master Skylark An hostler—a tapster—and a constable, courted her at the same time, and I offered to cudgel the whole three of them for her! The Hunchback The auctioneer very particularly enjoined the tapster to see to it that no one lacked for his thirst, and the tapster became self-consciously energetic. The Old Wives' Tale Robin tapster, bring me no more ale, but good mulled wine! To Have and to Hold From the producer who grows to the tapster who sells, what extortions and what vexations! The Ancient Regime Thus far my researches, though they threw much light on the history of tapsters, fishmongers, and Lord Mayors, yet disappointed me in the great object of my quest, the picture of the Boar's Head Tavern. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon The landlord turned out with his head waiter, tapster, hostler, and errand boy—that is to say, with his old negro Cuff. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American I have a couple of nieces and a gossip of a tapster; if after enjoying themselves in their company, they are not tamed, they are regular wolves. Egmont Beshrew my heart else," answered the tapster, "since there are but four miles betwixt us and Oxford. Kenilworth —Come you hither to me, master tapster; what's your name, master tapster? Measure for Measure Indeed a tapster's arithmetic may soon bring his particulars therein to a total. Troilus and Cressida Hampden's regiment was regarded as one of the best; and even Hampden's regiment was described by Cromwell as a mere rabble of tapsters and serving men out of place. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Here, here, under the table:- what, wouldst thou go with the bottle in thy hand like a tapster? The Way of the World Meantime I wish to give the supper and sleeping cup to those good townsmen who are not too proud to remember Mike Lambourne, the tapster's boy. Kenilworth Come, fear not you; good counsellors lack no clients: though you change your place you need not change your trade; I'll be your tapster still. Measure for Measure He seemed, indeed, to have a pleasure in displaying the alertness with which he could baffle investigation, and amuse himself by putting the curiosity of tapsters and inn-keepers on a false scent. Kenilworth |
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