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THE TALE（第14页）
andwhensheganthiswhitethingespy，
sheweend*theclerkhadweardavo露pere**;*supposed**night-cap
andwiththestaffshedrewayenere*andnere*，*nearer
andweendtohavehitthisaleinatthefull，
andstethemilleronthepilled*skull;*bald
thatdownhewent，andcried，"harow!idie。"
theseclerkesbeathimwell，andlethimlie，
andgreithen*them，andtaketheirhorseanon，*makeready，dress
andeketheirmeal，andontheirwaytheygon:
andatthemilldooreketheytooktheircake
ofhalfabushelflour，fullwelly-bake
thusistheproudemillerwelly-beat，
andhathy-lostthegrindingofthewheat;
andpayedforthesupper*everydeal**everybit
ofaleinandofjohn，thatbeathimwell;
hiswifeisswived，andhisdaughterals*;*also
lo，suchitisamillertobefalse。
andthereforethisproverbissaidfullsooth，
"*himtharnotwinnenwell*thatevildoth，*hedeservesnottogain*
aguilershallhimselfbeguiledbe:"
andgodthatsittethhighinmajesty
saveallthispany，bothgreatandsmale。
thushaveiquit*themillerinmytale。*mademyselfquitswith
theincidentsofthistaleweremuchrelishedinthemiddleages，andarefoundundervariousforms。iohastoldthemintheninthdayofhis"decameron"。
camuse:flat;french"camuse"，snub-nosed
gite:gownorcoat;french"jupe。"
solerhall:thehallorcollegeatcambridgewiththegalleryorupperstorey;supposedtohavebeenclarehall。（transcribersnote:latermentatorsidentifyitwithkingshall，nowmergedwithtrinitycollege）
manciple:steward;provisionerofthehall。seealsonote47totheprologuetothetales。
testif:headstrong，wild-brained;french，"entete。"
strother:tyrwhittpointstoanstruther，infife:mrwrighttothevaleoflangstroth，inthewestridingofyorkshire。chaucerhasgiventhescholarsadialectthatmayhavebelongedtoeitherdistrict，eststherenorthernofthetwo。（transcribersnote:latermentatorshaveidentifieditwithanowvanishedvillagenearkirknewtoninnorthumberland。therewasawell-knownaleinofstrotherinchaucerslifetime。）
wanges:grinders，cheek-teeth;anglo-saxon，"wang，"thecheek;german，"wange。"
