Befuddled, Reynard reluctantly paid up on his "bet you a sack you won't stab your own foot" wager.

Befuddled, Reynard reluctantly paid up on his "bet you a sack you won't stab your own foot" wager.
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Source: The internet is a place of theft. And I was a notorious thief here. Shame on me, but I will make amends if I ever have EEBO access again. But life out here is hard for the unaffiliated academic.

First posted on Twitter for #WoodcutWednesday on 23 January 2013: the original tweet.

Here endeth this leaf of the Commonplace Book, which ſheweth Befuddled, Reynard reluctantly paid up on his “bet you a sack you…, the work of its first makers and not of this preſs; only the caption is the Senſeſhaper’s. Copied into this book the twenty-third day of January, 2013. Finis.

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