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English citations of fare

1485
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  • 1485Sir Thomas Malory. Le Morte d'Arthur, Book X, Chapter 2, leaf 208r:
    By the good lord said sir Tristram yonder lyeth a wel farynge knyght / what is best to doo ?
    "By the good lord, said Sir Tristram, yonder lieth a well-faring knight; what is best to do?"
1678
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  • 1678John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
    Yes, said Christian, for that was his name, because that ALL which you shall forsake is not worthy to be compared with a little of that which I am seeking to enjoy [2 Cor. 4:18]; and, if you will go along with me, and hold it, you shall fare as I myself; for there, where I go, is enough and to spare. [Luke 15:17] Come away, and prove my words.
    Out of the way we went, and then we found What 'twas to tread upon forbidden ground; And let them that come after have a care, Lest heedlessness makes them, as we, to fare.