"Mester" Quotes from Famous Books
... a dog as ye wanted!" said Boon. "Look 'ere, mester. Come up to my yard and see what ... — The Old Wives' Tale • Arnold Bennett
... is all reight too, young mester," added John Warren. "They knows the gainest way to get up stairs. They're all happed up warm in their roons, ready to come out as soon as ... — Dick o' the Fens - A Tale of the Great East Swamp • George Manville Fenn
... In the case of sacred vestments, says William, "the sin is much greater." In all this, as well as in all sorts of dances and frolics, a heavy responsibility rests with the minstrels; they ply a dangerous trade, a "trop perilus mester"; they cause God to be forgotten, and the vanity of ... — A Literary History of the English People - From the Origins to the Renaissance • Jean Jules Jusserand |