the satirical The King And The Mockingbird follows a chimney sweep and shepherdess on the run from a tyrannical king

The private conception of any breach of law is apt to be inspiriting, for the scheme (while yet inchoate) wears dashing and attractive colours.

Picking up a good stick on the trail is usually easy […] Give it a good sling, or set it by the trailhead for the next staffless vagabond who passes by.

to be taxt by the poul, to be scons't our head money, our tuppences in their Chaunlerly Shop-book of Easter