seruyce_n shall_v demand_v justyce_n of_o the_o the_z earth_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v bear_v the_o i_o have_v nourysshyd_v the._n the_o water_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v refressh_v the_o and_o have_v comfort_v the._n and_o in_o like_a wise_n alle_fw-mi creature_n shall_v reproach_n the_o of_o their_o benefayte_v in_o say_v that_o they_o never_o serve_v the_o but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shâ—lcest_v serve_v god_n who_o thou_o have_v not_o serve_v and_o therefore_o we_o demannde_v reason_n of_o the._n as_o of_o he_o that_o have_v evil_a know_v the_o good_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o but_o thou_o may_v say_v that_o the_o day_n of_o jugement_n shall_v not_o come_v yet_o in_o a_o great_a tyme._n and_o there_o to_o i_o ansuere_v the_o and_o say_v that_o the_o tokenes_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n be_v almost_o accomplysshyd_a ne_o see_v we_o not_o how_o lechery_n regn_v the_o which_o sometime_o be_v cause_n of_o no_n flood_v &_o of_o the_o perdyconn_n of_o 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for_o god_n have_v not_o show_v it_o to_o man_n ne_o to_o anngel_n as_o it_o apperith_v in_o the_o book_n of_o thacte_n of_o thappostle_n and_o the_o same_o witness_v seynt_a austyn_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o seven_o psalm_n but_o not_o withstond_v that_o in_o follow_v some_o auctorytres_n &_o reason_n may_v in_o this_o mater_fw-la some_o thing_n be_v say_v without_o to_o determine_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n be_v he_o only_o that_o may_v determine_v the_o day_n and_o hour_n of_o the_o jugement_n as_o it_o playse_v he_o thenne_v it_o shall_v seem_v fro_o the_o beginning_a that_o the_o world_n shield_v fynysshein_o the_o end_n of_o some_o thousand_o of_o year_n and_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o it_o be_v uj_o m_n uj_o cxxxv_o year_n since_o the_o world_n be_v begin_v therefore_o there_o lack_v yet_o iij_o exl_a year_n or_o theraboute_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o i_o affirm_v not_o ne_o say_v but_o some_o auctorytres_n speak_v of_o thoâ—sandes_n 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world_n shall_v endure_v uj_o myere_n and_o albimazar_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o conjunction_n in_o the_o viij_o defference_n say_v that_o the_o tokenes_n of_o the_o world_n chaungen_fw-mi after_o the_o mutaconn_n of_o saturn_n and_o singuler_o when_o he_o have_v make_v ten_o revoluconn_n the_o which_o amount_v to_o iij_o c_o year_n or_o theraboute_n whereof_o we_o have_v some_o experience_n for_o after_o x._o revoluconn_n of_o saturn_n come_v alexander_n and_o the_o royame_n of_z pierce_v be_v cestroy_v and_o x._o revoluconn_n after_o come_v ihun_v cryste_n which_o take_v our_o humanyte_n &_o bring_v the_o new_a law_n to_o the_o world_n and_o x_o revoluconn_n after_o come_v many_o which_o contryve_v against_o tix_n paynem_v a_o new_a law_n and._n x._o revoluconn_n after_o come_v mahomet_n the_o contryner_n of_o a_o false_a law_n and_o x._o revoluconn_n after_o come_v charlemagne_n which_o conquer_a the_o empire_n and_o x._o revolusonn_n after_o come_v godefroy_v of_o boylone_o which_o conquer_v the_o holy_a and_o and_o thus_o some_o may_v say_v that_o by_o such_o mutaconn_n as_o land_n be_v that_o they_o may_v know_v by_o astrologye_a the_o deffynâ—â—â—â—ment_n of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o be_o not_o of_o that_o oppynyon_n for_o god_n know_v it_o only_o and_o in_o this_o matere_a aught_o nothing_o to_o be_v afferm_v like_o as_o seynt_a austyn_n say_v in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o the_o cyte_n of_o god_n the_o second_o chapytre_n after_o i_o seem_v that_o how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o know_v the_o day_n of_o jugement_n and_o suppose_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o long_a time_n therefore_o as_o it_o not_o but_o that_o thou_o ought_v to_o drede_v it_o as_o moche_v as_o it_o shall_v be_v right_a short_o for_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n the_o which_o shall_v be_v right_o short_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o jugement_n seen_v that_o in_o the_o same_o hour_n shall_v all_o be_v do_v with_o the_o and_o never_o shall_v the_o sentence_n be_v change_v and_o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n that_o if_o thou_o dye_n in_o evil_a estate_n in_o that_o hour_n
the_o doughter_n of_o moab_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o twenty-five_o chapytre_n of_o the_o book_n of_o number_n by_o which_o thing_n it_o apperyth_v how_o god_n be_v angry_a sometime_o against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o be_v not_o ire_n name_v ne_o impatience_n which_o trouble_v the_o speâ—ite_n &_o the_o entendement_n which_o empech_v and_o 〈◊〉_d many_o good_a thing_n and_o make_v a_o man_n to_o come_v to_o many_o inconuenyenâ—â—s_n ne_o recount_v not_o valere_n in_o his_o ix_o book_n of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o a_o juge_n which_o make_v a_o bulle_n of_o brass_n &_o have_v ordain_v that_o the_o evyldoer_n shall_v be_v close_v therein_o &_o there_o shall_v dye_n by_o famine_n the_o which_o thing_n sing_v hanybal_n he_o condemn_v the_o same_o juge_a to_o dye_n the_o same_o death_n to_o the_o which_o he_o have_v condemn_v other_o and_o nevertheless_o hanybal_n be_v also_o right_o cruel_a in_o so_o moche_v that_o he_o make_v a_o brydge_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o romayn_v which_o he_o have_v slay_v upon_o which_o he_o &_o his_o peple_n pass_v over_o the_o ryver_n of_o golle_n but_o at_o the_o last_o the_o say_a hanybal_n be_v overthrow_v of_o his_o adversaries_n for_o cruelty_n by_o reason_n must_v be_v cruel_o serve_v and_o therefore_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v cruel_a ne_fw-mi to_o be_v ireful_a ne_fw-fr bear_v wrath_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o the_o ire_n torment_v the_o irous_a and_o bring_v he_o to_o such_o a_o point_n that_o he_o can_v not_o ne_o may_v not_o consent_v to_o reason_v alas_o what_o avayll_v i_o if_o i_o hate_v my_o neighbour_n seen_v that_o in_o such_o estate_n i_o may_v not_o plaice_n god_n since_o i_o love_v not_o he_o who_o i_o ought_v to_o lone_a and_o also_o i_o may_v have_v no_o pardon_n ne_o foryevenes_n if_o i_o forgyve_v not_o other_o reed_n we_o not_o how_o jepte_n make_v pee_z with_o the_o galadyâ—â—s_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o he_o faught_v for_o they_o not_o wythstond_v that_o they_o have_v do_v to_o he_o many_o evylles_n &_o moche_n harm_n as_o it_o appear_v the_o uj_o chapytre_n of_o judicum_fw-la ¶_o david_n in_o like_a wise_n will_v not_o slay_v yâ—obeth_v his_o enemy_n and_o in_o deed_n he_o do_v do_v slay_v the_o ij_o thevye_fw-mi that_o present_v to_o he_o the_o heed_n of_o his_o enemy_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o ij_o book_n of_o king_n the_o iiij_o chapytre_fw-fr wherefore_o it_o apperith_v that_o no_o man_n ouÈt_a to_o have_v ire_n in_o his_o heart_n ne_o bear_v wrath_n but_o the_o devyl_n which_o be_v prince_n of_o alle_fw-mi devysion_n by_o dyvers_a manner_n engender_v the_o stryve_v &_o noise_n for_o somme_fw-fr hate_v alle_fw-mi their_o neighbour_n and_o some_o hate_n by_o envy_v other_o ¶_o suche_o be_v the_o hate_n of_o the_o brother_n of_o joseph_n who_o they_o sell_v as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o xxix_o chapytre_n of_o genesis_fw-la wherefore_o hate_v the_o egipciens_fw-la the_o child_n of_o israel_n but_o by_o cause_n they_o become_v great_a and_o multeply_v as_o it_o be_v wryton_a the_o thyrd_o chapytre_n of_o exode_n and_o saul_n wherefore_o hate_v he_o davyd_v but_o for_o as_o moche_v that_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o moche_n love_v of_o the_o people_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n the_o xuj_o chapytre_fw-fr and_o the_o fiend_n by_o dyverce_a manner_n sow_v dyscorde_n &_o ire_n but_o be_v that_o be_v wise_a aught_o to_o bear_v no_o wrath_n but_o desire_n we_o will_v and_o good_a to_o every_o man_n ¶_o how_o no_o man_n ouÈt_a to_o stryve_v ne_fw-fr engendre_fw-fr noise_n cap_n viij_o by_o stryf_v may_v come_v no_o good_a but_o it_o engender_v noise_n which_o oftimes_o may_v not_o well_o be_v appease_v and_o therefore_o chaton_n say_v â—to_z his_o soon_o my_o soon_o thou_o ought_v to_o flee_v noise_n &_o stryve_v for_o moche_v people_n have_v have_v harm_n by_o speak_v but_o by_o be_v still_o &_o not_o to_o speak_v few_o or_o none_o have_v have_v any_o harm_n and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v say_v iwenal_n in_o his_o iiij_o book_n that_o stryve_n langage_fw-fr beryth_v venym_n in_o himself_o &_o corrupt_v good_a manner_n &_o empessh_v &_o let_v friendship_n and_o i_o seem_v that_o who_o that_o may_v have_v pee_z by_o his_o lytel_n speak_v or_o be_v still_o have_v not_o grete_o cause_v to_o speak_v for_o for_o to_o speak_v well_o be_v a_o great_a maystrye_n but_o for_o to_o be_v still_o and_o say_v lytel_n be_v no_o great_a pain_n and_o oftimes_o scileuce_n cause_v to_o have_v pee_z and_o this_o wytness_v ouyde_v in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o art_n of_o love_n more_o over_o by_o reason_v it_o well_o appear_v that_o contention_n ne_fw-mi stryf_v be_v nothe_a worth_a for_o if_o thou_o stryve_v for_o to_o sustain_v troth_n and_o bounte_n it_o be_v no_o great_a wysedom_n for_o troth_n &_o bounte_n sustain_v them self_o and_o therefore_o it_o suffyse_v to_o understonde_v without_o any_o thing_n to_o stryve_v for_o who_o that_o understond_v truth_n and_o will_v not_o consence_n thereto_o by_o his_o stryf_v he_o shall_v not_o change_v his_o purpoo_n and_o if_o thou_o stryne_n for_o falsehood_n and_o for_o evil_a the_o sin_n be_v moche_o great_a &_o so_o lese_a thou_o thy_o pain_n for_o of_o so_o moche_v as_o thou_o the_o more_o stryvest_n of_o so_o moche_v thy_o falsehede_v more_o clere_o show_v and_o this_o wytness_v a_o phylosophre_n name_v exenophon_n and_o seneke_n in_o his_o first_o epystle_n to_o lucylle_n say_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o stryve_v against_o a_o fool_n and_o to_o a_o wise_a man_n for_o to_o stryve_v it_o be_v a_o folye_a for_o the_o wise_a man_n hate_v noise_n and_o stryf_v and_o empessh_v the_o pee_z of_o herte_n and_o conscience_n therefore_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o fair_a and_o sweet_a speak_n make_v a_o man_n to_o have_v pâ—es_n &_o friend_n thenne_n be_v good_a to_o enquyre_v fro_o whence_o come_fw-mi the_o noise_n and_o stryve_v and_o i_o seem_v that_o they_o be_v oft_o engender_v of_o pride_n for_o we_o rede_v how_o amalech_n make_v war_n against_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o fere_n that_o he_o have_v to_o lose_v his_o seygnourye_n as_o it_o apperyth_v in_o the_o xvij_o chapytre_n of_o exode_n &_o sometime_o the_o noise_n come_fw-mi by_o impatience_n &_o by_o fire_n word_n as_o it_o be_v above_o say_v by_o which_o it_o apperyth_v that_o no_o thing_n or_o lytel_n to_o speak_v be_v soverayn_a moyen_fw-fr for_o to_o have_v pee_z &_o flee_v noise_n also_o we_o rede_v how_o saul_n dyssymyle_v of_o they_o that_o myssay_v or_o spaken_v evil_n of_o he_o as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n the_o x_o chapytre_fw-fr and_o thobie_n say_v not_o a_o word_n to_o he_o wyf_v when_o she_o say_v many_o injury_n to_o he_o as_o it_o apperith_v the_o second_o &_o the_o iij_o chapytre_n of_o thobie_n in_z like_o wise_a ouÈt_n the_o wise_a man_n to_o do_v in_o hear_a wythoute_n any_o stryve_n ¶_o here_o follow_v the_o thyrd_o vertu_fw-fr which_o be_v abstynence_n &_o how_o one_o ought_v to_o live_v sobrely_a capitulo_fw-la ix_o glotonnye_n be_v cause_n of_o many_o evylles_n &_o sin_n and_o engender_v many_o malady_n bodily_a &_o ghoostly_a and_o therefore_o say_v tullius_fw-la in_o his_o first_o rhetoric_n that_o attemperaunce_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o by_o rayson_a to_o maystrye_n the_o flessh_n and_o alle_fw-mi corrupt_a desire_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o attemperaunce_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o rule_v a_o man_n in_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o to_o and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a man_n live_v right_a sobre_o and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v recount_v egelle_n in_o his_o first_o book_n how_o socraâ—â—s_n be_v right_a sober_a all_o he_o lyf_v the_o which_o socrates'_v say_v that_o the_o people_n ought_v not_o live_v for_o to_o eat_v but_o to_o eat_v for_o to_o live_v and_o lactence_n in_o his_o book_n of_o very_a odoration_n say_v that_o the_o poete_n calleden_fw-ge glotonnye_n bestyalite_fw-la for_o a_o man_n be_v a_o gloton_fw-mi lyve_v without_o reason_n &_o without_o rule_n and_o 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moses_n keep_v the_o sheep_n of_o a_o man_n name_v jethro_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o thyrd_o chapytre_n of_o exode_n &_o nevertheless_o be_v after_o ordain_v to_o be_v governor_n of_o the_o peple_n we_o rede_v also_o how_o soul_fw-mi be_v content_n to_o have_v one_o servant_n and_o seek_v the_o ass_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi &_o not_o the_o horse_n for_o to_o ride_v on_o and_o nevertheless_o he_o be_v ordain_v king_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n the_o twenty-four_o chapitre_fw-fr &_o of_o davyd_v semblable_o we_o rede_v how_o he_o keep_v the_o pasture_n when_o he_o be_v call_v for_o to_o be_v king_n as_o it_o be_v read_v the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n the_o xuj_o chapytre_n by_o which_o hystorye_n it_o appear_v clere_o how_o thestate_a of_o poverte_a be_v to_o god_n agreeable_a and_z in_o deed_n ihesu_n cryst_n have_v give_v to_o we_o of_o poverte_a example_n for_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o pour_v mother_n and_o nourysshed_a of_o a_o power_n man_n that_o be_v 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and_o greve_v the_o creature_n capo._n seven_o as_o seneque_fw-la say_v ire_n trouble_v the_o understond_a of_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v their_o prouffyt_n for_o to_o byholde_v &_o take_v heed_n of_o them self_o for_o as_o seneque_fw-la say_v if_o a_o yrous_a man_n byhelde_v himself_o he_o shall_v have_v pyte_n of_o himself_o as_o who_o say_v that_o ire_n or_o wrath_n gyve_v afflyction_n to_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v tullius_fw-la in_o the_o process_n that_o he_o make_v for_o martell_n say_v that_o ire_n be_v ancient_a in_o counceyl_n and_o epycure_a say_v that_o ire_n acustome_v make_v a_o man_n to_o come_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n and_o burdius_n say_v that_o ire_n do_v more_o harm_n to_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a than_o to_o another_o thenne_fw-fr ouÈt_fw-fr every_o man_n â—eschewe_v ire_n for_o as_o say_v cathon_fw-mi ire_n engender_v dyscorde_n &_o alle_fw-mi enemytye_n &_o cause_v reason_v to_o perysshe_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o eneydo_n therefore_o say_v thibulle_a that_o they_o be_v moche_o horryble_a that_o first_o fond_a war_n many_o ben_fw-mi deed_n evylly_a and_o ire_n have_v so_o moche_v do_v that_o many_o in_o despair_n have_v slay_v them self_o recount_v not_o valere_fw-la in_o his_o ix_o book_n how_o othus_n which_o after_o be_v name_v darius_fw-la be_v right_o cruel_a and_o moche_v irous_a in_o so_o moche_n that_o he_o do_v do_v slay_v many_o good_a man_n &_o contryve_v many_o engyne_n terryble_a for_o to_o make_v man_n to_o dye_v but_o fynable_o the_o cruelty_n come_v upon_o himself_o for_o reason_n will_v that_o he_o that_o be_v cruel_a shall_v by_o cruelty_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o pugnyssh_v therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o consydere_fw-la what_o harm_n come_v of_o ire_n and_o as_o i_o seem_v it_o be_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o a_o spyce_n of_o rage_n thus_o say_v seneque_fw-la in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o clemence_n nevertheless_o i_o will_v not_o reprove_v the_o ire_n of_o good_a man_n the_o which_o ben_fw-mi wrooth_o when_o they_o seen_v harm_n do_v for_o the_o prophet_n say_v a_o man_n may_v be_v wroth_a for_o harm_n &_o ill_a that_o he_o see_v do_v without_o sin_n and_o certain_a we_o rede_v how_o moses_n be_v angry_a against_o the_o people_n by_o causethey_a keep_v the_o manna_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o xvij_o chapytre_n of_o exode_n and_o also_o he_o be_v angry_a when_o he_o see_v the_o people_n worshyppe_n the_o calf_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o he_o break_v the_o cable_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o cast_v they_o down_o as_o it_o be_v wryton_a the_o xxij_o chapytre_n of_o exode_n and_o neemias_n be_v angry_a against_o they_o that_o die_v usure_v as_o it_o appear_v the_o xv_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o neemye_n by_o which_o it_o apperith_v that_o it_o be_v no_o fault_n ne_o sin_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o do_v of_o enyl_n and_o in_o deed_n saint_n augustyn_n say_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o the_o synnar_n in_o punyssh_v they_o and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v we_o rede_v how_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o solomon_n by_o cause_n of_o his_o ydolatrye_a as_o it_o apperyth_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n the_o x_o chapytre_n &_o for_o semblable_a reason_n he_o be_v angry_a against_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n &_o put_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o azael_n their_o enemy_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o iiij_o book_n of_o king_n the_o x_o chapytre_fw-fr semblable_o for_o ydolatrye_a god_n be_v angry_a against_o joab_n &_o against_o his_o capytayn_n as_o it_o be_v wryton_a the_o second_o book_n of_o paralopomenon_n the_o twenty-four_o chapytre_fw-fr we_o rede_v also_o how_o god_n be_v angry_a against_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o do_v fornycation_n with_o
all_o virtue_n &_o to_o all_o good_a &_o therefore_o say_v boece_n in_o his_o book_n of_o consolation_n that_o he_o be_v happy_a that_o lyve_v without_o lechery_n for_o lechery_n be_v a_o sweet_a maladye_o &_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o death_n wythoute_n apperceyve_n as_o wytness_v valere_fw-la in_o his_o iiij_o book_n which_o recite_v how_o sophonyde_n in_o his_o old_a age_n say_v to_o one_o which_o demand_v he_o if_o he_o be_v any_o thing_n lecherous_a he_o ansuerd_v i_o pray_v the_o speak_v to_o i_o of_o other_o thing_n for_o i_o seem_v that_o i_o have_v have_v great_a vyctorye_n when_o i_o may_v eschew_v lechery_n by_o old_a age_n for_o by_o lechery_n alle_fw-mi evilles_n come_fw-mi to_o a_o creature_n &_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v thereby_o forgoten_a alas_o what_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o peple_n of_o sychem_n be_v it_o not_o the_o deviolation_n of_o dyna_n daughter_n of_o jacob_n the_o which_o will_v go_fw-mi see_v the_o dance_n &_o she_o be_v ravyssh_v as_o 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hate_v so_o moche_v this_o sin_n that_o he_o deffend_v in_o hâ—â—_n contre_fw-fr bordellis_fw-la &_o all_o dyshone_a place_n but_o it_o be_v great_a pyte_n that_o now_o all_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o place_n of_o such_o usage_n and_z young_a and_o old_a peple_n the_o moâ—t_a part_n gyve_v they_o comune_o to_o lechery_n but_z they_o ought_v to_o consydere_fw-la this_o which_o ouyde_v say_v in_o his_o seven_o book_n of_o methamorphoseos_fw-la which_o say_v that_o lechery_n make_v a_o man_n to_o brenne_n in_o himself_o &_o the_o versyfyour_fw-mi say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o a_o woman_n affeblyssh_v the_o body_n mynyssh_v the_o rychesses_n make_v a_o fair_a man_n to_o become_v foul_a &_o atte_v last_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o nought_o and_o saint_n iherome_n in_o his_o book_n against_o jonynyan_n say_v the_o love_n of_o a_o woman_n make_v a_o man_n to_o forgete_a reason_n &_o to_o become_v a_o foal_n it_o let_v and_o hurt_v good_a counceyl_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o man_n to_o study_n &_o make_v he_o to_o think_v all_o folye_a by_o such_o love_n a_o man_n trouble_v himself_o &_o atte_v last_o hate_v his_o body_n &_o he_o lyf_v and_o seneke_v in_o his_o declaraâ—ons_n in_o his_o first_o book_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a death_n that_o lechery_n procure_v for_o lechery_n make_v to_o less_o tyme-honour_n &_o all_o good_n &_o therefore_o in_o his_o twenty-four_o epystle_n to_o lucylle_n say_v keep_v the_o well_o that_o lechery_n be_v not_o in_o the_o for_z ah_o lecherous_a man_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n all_o lose_v &_o certain_o in_o old_a time_n the_o lecherous_a peple_n be_v grete_o pugnyssâ—xd_v for_o as_o recite_v valere_fw-la in_o his_o uj_o book_n a_o man_n that_o of_o old_a time_n mysdyde_v in_o his_o manage_n ought_v to_o lose_v his_o eye_n &_o aftâ—r_o the_o old_a law_n a_o woman_n shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n wherefore_o it_o apperith_v that_o this_o sin_n be_v right_a dysplaysaunt_n unto_o they_o of_o ancient_a time_n for_z of_o it_o come_v many_o evylles_n and_o harm_n as_o it_o be_v tofore_o say_v ¶_o here_o follow_v the_o five_o virtue_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v benyvolence_n and_o be_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o envy_n capitulo_fw-la xiij_o emonge_v all_o other_o sin_n the_o least_o excusable_a be_v the_o sin_n of_o envy_n by_o cause_n she_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o her_o malice_n in_o so_o moche_v the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o man_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v the_o which_o by_o necligence_n slepe_v in_o his_o sin_n &_o die_v in_o poverte_a for_o not_o wythstond_v that_o poverte_a be_v good_a when_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d luntarye_a nevertheless_o he_o be_v moche_n to_o be_v repreve_v the_o which_o by_o his_o slouthe_n &_o neclygence_n be_v pour_v and_o miserable_a by_o which_o it_o apperyth_v that_o dyligence_n be_v moche_n to_o be_v preyse_v that_o remember_v both_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o prophet_n i_o have_v slepte_v &_o after_o i_o be_o awake_v by_o which_o he_o gyve_v we_o to_o understonde_v how_o we_o ouÈt_v to_o be_v dyligent_a &_o awake_v ourselves_o for_o to_o prouffyte_n in_o well_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n in_o write_v to_o thimothee_n say_v awake_v thy_o sâ—lf_n that_o slepe_a &_o god_n shall_v enlnmyne_n the_o with_o his_o grace_n for_o for_o the_o slepar_v &_o they_o that_o ben_fw-mi necligent_fw-mi be_v not_o hevene_v ordain_v but_o for_o they_o that_o ben_fw-mi dyligent_fw-mi for_o to_o do_v well_o as_o long_o as_o they_o live_v in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o to_o this_o dyligence_n ought_v moche_v 〈◊〉_d we_o many_o ancient_a hystorye_n by_o the_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o neclygence_n have_v be_v cause_n of_o many_o evylles_n &_o inconuement_n reed_n we_o not_o how_o david_n be_v in_o his_o how_o be_v idle_a and_o thenne_n he_o be_v tempt_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o lechery_n in_o so_o moche_v that_o he_o accomplyssh_v a_o right_a gâ—te_a dyshonour_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o ij_o book_n of_o king_n the_o five_o chapyâ—re_v and_o therefore_o say_v ouyde_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o remedy_n that_o idleness_n &_o neclygence_n be_v the_o nouâ—ces_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o lechery_n and_o quyntylien_n say_v that_o sin_n naturelly_n command_v a_o man_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o therefore_o chaton_n say_v reasonable_o to_o his_o soon_o keep_v the_o well_o that_o thou_o be_v not_o necligent_a ne_o slepye_a for_o long_o rest_n nouryssh_v sin_n &_o vice_n and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v we_o have_v many_o â—ystoryes_n how_o in_o sleep_v many_o evylles_n be_v happen_v reed_n we_o not_o how_o thobie_n in_o sleep_a waâ—_n blind_a &_o lose_v his_o sight_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o second_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o thobye_n ysbose_v lose_v his_o priam_n in_o sleep_v as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o ij_o book_n of_o king_n the_o iiij_o chapytre_n samson_n in_o sleep_v in_o the_o law_n of_o his_o wyf_v lose_v his_o here_o be_v take_v &_o enchayn_v and_o fynable_o lose_v his_o lyf_v as_o it_o appear_v the_o xuj_o chapytre_n of_o judicum_fw-la ¶_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o uj_o chapytre_n thou_o neclygent_a awake_a the._n for_o thou_o may_v not_o long_o sleep_v as_o who_o say_v the_o lyf_v be_v short_a and_o therefore_o we_o rede_v how_o jacob_n repreve_v his_o child_n of_o neclygence_n as_o it_o apperyth_v the_o twenty-four_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o genesis_fw-la and_o our_o savyour_fw-mi ihesu_n cry_v reprevyd_v his_o dyscyple_n of_o necligence_n in_o say_v you_o have_v not_o mow_v wake_v a_o hour_n with_o i_o as_o say_v saint_n matthew_n in_o his_o xxviij_o chapytre_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o necligence_n be_v moche_n to_o be_v reprevyd_v to_o this_o purpoo_v we_o rede_v how_o they_o that_o sue_v the_o good_a seed_n by_o gonnen_fw-mi to_o sleep_v and_o thenne_n
come_v the_o enemy_n that_o sue_v the_o evil_a seed_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o cockyl_n as_o say_v saint_n matthew_n in_o his_o xiij_o chapytre_n by_o which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o for_o to_o understonde_v that_o we_o ouÈt_v to_o wake_v if_o we_o will_v prouffyte_n in_o our_o good_a werke_n the_o which_o ben_fw-mi understonden_fw-mi by_o the_o good_a seed_n for_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n matthew_n say_v in_o his_o xv_o chapytre_n the_o five_o maiden_n that_o slepte_v be_v not_o receyve_v in_o to_o heaven_n but_o the_o fyve_o that_o wake_v be_v receyve_v in_o by_o which_o it_o apperyth_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o wake_v that_o be_v to_o weet_v to_o intend_v to_o good_a werke_n &_o to_o do_v well_o for_o very_o they_o sleep_v the_o which_o without_o repentance_n abide_v still_o in_o their_o sin_n ne_o rede_v we_o not_o how_o the_o natuâ—ens_n say_v that_o the_o venom_n of_o a_o serpent_n name_v aspyde_v be_v of_o such_o condytion_n that_o he_o make_v the_o man_n that_o drynk_v it_o to_o sleep_v and_o in_o sleep_v to_o dye_n of_o such_o condytion_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o neclygence_n for_o it_o make_v a_o man_n to_o sleep_v by_o neclygence_n and_z in_o sleep_v be_v man_n oft_o damn_a for_o by_o deffaulte_n of_o a_o man_n well_o to_o advyse_v himself_o oftimes_o he_o dey_v right_a evyl_o to_o this_o purpoo_n say_v ouyde_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o methamorphoseos_n how_o argus_n have_v a_o c._n eye_n and_o nevertheless_o mercurye_n by_o the_o swoon_n of_o his_o floyte_n bring_v he_o a_o sleep_v &_o thenne_v in_o sleep_v make_v a_o cow_n to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o name_v the_fw-mi the_o which_o jubyter_n have_v delyverd_v to_o he_o in_o keep_v and_o by_o cause_n of_o his_o neclygence_n argus_n tofore_o say_v be_v slay_v &_o lose_v semblable_o there_o be_v many_o that_o have_v a_o hondred_a eye_n for_o they_o see_v ryÈt_o clear_a &_o have_v good_a wit_n and_o understond_a and_o nevertheless_o mercurye_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o world_n oft_o bring_v 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this_o wytness_v chaton_n say_v to_o his_o soon_o take_v heed_n &_o see_v to_o who_o thou_o gyve_v &_o not_o only_o to_o who_o but_o also_o thou_o ought_v to_o byholde_v how_o moche_n when_o and_o how_o and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v speak_v tulle_a in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o office_n in_o say_v that_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o gyve_v to_o he_o that_o have_v need_n without_o hope_n of_o vaynglorye_n or_o have_v any_o other_o benefayt_v and_o the_o yevar_n ought_v to_o take_v heed_n if_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o who_o he_o gyve_v as_o enseyn_v macrobe_n in_o his_o book_n of_o satur_fw-la â—elles_fw-fr but_o comune_o man_n gyve_v to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o worthy_a &_o to_o they_o that_o have_v no_o need_n as_o wytness_v terence_n &_o marcial_a but_o they_o that_o so_o do_v in_o so_o do_v have_v no_o merytr_n â—e_v grace_v towards_o god_n so_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v advysed_a that_o will_v very_o be_v large_a &_o lyberal_a &_o byholde_v the_o manner_n of_o gyve_n and_o the_o 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all_o that_o she_o have_v but_o the_o king_n aforesaid_a after_o his_o yefte_a abode_n rich_a and_o mighty_a by_o which_o it_o apperyth_v that_o more_o do_v good_a affection_n than_o do_v the_o gretenes_n of_o the_o oblacyon_n more_o over_o we_o rede_v how_o many_o by_o lybecalyte_n have_v goâ—â—u_o great_a renomme_n and_o great_a seygnourye_n and_o to_o this_o purpoo_n say_v the_o history_n of_o alexander_n that_o alexander_n conquer_v many_o wyame_n more_o by_o his_o franchyse_n and_o lyberalyte_n than_z he_o do_v by_o his_o strengthe_n and_o be_v so_o moche_v lyberal_a that_o the_o servant_n of_o his_o enemy_n come_v for_o to_o dwell_v with_o he_o and_o leave_v their_o lord_n &_o their_o
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semblable_o alle_fw-mi aught_o to_o be_v free_a in_o the_o â—hyrche_n and_o in_o deed_n we_o rede_v in_o the_o hystorye_n of_o the_o romayn_v â—at_a one_o name_v macelizet_n dey_v a_o foul_a death_n by_o cause_n he_o have_v deâ—â—yled_v the_o chyrche_n we_o rede_v also_o of_o one_o name_v equyla_n how_o he_o destroy_v alle_fw-mi ytalye_n â–ª_o and_o thenne_v the_o pope_n name_v leon_n say_v â—hym_a that_o he_o shall_v leave_v his_o cruelty_n the_o which_o ansuerd_v that_o â—ym_n seem_v that_o he_o see_v a_o fair_a old_a man_n which_o hold_v in_o his_o honde_n a_o knyf_v whereof_o he_o be_v sore_o afeard_a &_o dare_v not_o dysobeâ—_n and_o this_o sygnefy_v to_o us._n how_o every_o creature_n ouÈt_v to_o dreâ—_n the_o chyrche_n and_o to_o obey_v it_o in_o all_o right_a and_o reason_n ¶_o how_o the_o people_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o synguler_o the_o prelate_n ought_v to_o live_v chaste_o and_o virtuous_o capitulo_fw-la â—_o saint_n jerome_n in_o one_o of_o his_o epystle_n say_v that_o the_o prelate_n ought_v to_o have_v no_o concubine_n for_o his_o espouse_v be_v the_o chyrche_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o law_n of_o canon_n it_o be_v deffend_v that_o prelate_n shall_v hold_v no_o wymmen_fw-mi in_o their_o house_n but_o if_o they_o be_v under_o age_n &_o out_o of_o all_o suspecyon_n and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v we_o rede_v of_o saint_n austyn_a how_o he_o will_v not_o dwell_v with_o his_o owen_n sister_n for_o tesche_v we_o suspeconn_v of_o evil_a speak_n more_o ourâ—_n saint_n gregory_n in_o his_o dialogue_n the_o seven_o chapytre_n recite_v 〈◊〉_d a_o prelate_n name_v audrien_n be_v moche_o tempt_v with_o a_o woman_n of_o religyon_n by_o cause_n she_o dwell_v with_o he_o by_o which_o it_o apperyth_v that_o man_n of_o the_o chyrche_n ought_v to_o flee_v the_o conversâ—â—_n on_o of_o wymmen_fw-mi not_o only_o for_o tesche_v we_o the_o sin_n but_o
necessyte_n and_o if_o they_o do_v otherwise_o they_o do_v sacrylege_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o be_v thief_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o that_o more_o be_v he_o say_v that_o he_o that_o have_v of_o his_o patrymonye_n ynowh_o for_o to_o live_v with_o â–ª_o he_o ouÈt_v to_o take_v nothing_o of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o if_o he_o take_v otherwise_o it_o be_v sacrylege_n and_o for_o so_o moche_n saint_n austyn_a in_o one_o of_o his_o sermon_n in_o the_o hermyte_v in_o speak_v of_o himself_o say_v â–ª_o i_o that_o be_o bysshop_n ought_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o chyrche_n 〈◊〉_d not_o give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v rich_a for_o it_o be_v the_o patrymonye_n of_o the_o pour_v people_n and_o i_o thank_v god_n of_o that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o grace_n till_o now_o not_o to_o gyve_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o rich_a but_o only_o to_o the_o power_n and_o in_o deed_n i_o have_v parent_n and_o kynnesman_n which_o oft_o demand_v of_o i_o the_o somme_fw-fr by_o flaterye_n the_o other_o by_o menace_n the_o good_n of_o my_o chyrche_n but_o i_o shall_v have_v conseyence_n in_o gyve_n to_o they_o since_o they_o have_v whereof_o to_o live_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o prelate_n ought_v to_o gyve_v to_o the_o power_n &_o hereof_o we_o have_v example_n of_o heliseus_fw-la the_o prophet_n the_o which_o do_v do_v dystrybute_n the_o love_n of_o breed_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o it_o be_v writon_n in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n the_o four_o chapytre_n and_o of_o saint_n austyn_n himself_o we_o rede_v how_o at_o his_o death_n he_o make_v no_o testament_n by_o cause_n by_o he_o lyf_v he_o have_v give_v alle_fw-mi to_o the_o pour_v people_n how_o the_o people_n of_o the_o chyrche_n oughten_v to_o prithee_o and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o faith_n capitulo_fw-la iiij_o by_o predycation_n the_o chyrche_n be_v sustain_v and_o the_o faith_n enhance_a and_o the_o people_n convert_v and_o 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say_v â–ª_o my_o friend_n be_v you_o not_o curyous_a of_o worldly_a soâ—nâ—es_n and_o human_a the_o which_o contain_v but_o fallace_n and_o â—avytees_n but_o have_v you_o heart_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o to_o the_o holy_a gospel_n the_o which_o contain_v nothing_o but_o truth_n but_o thou_o shall_v say_v that_o thou_o be_v no_o clerk_n for_o to_o prithee_o â–ª_o to_o that_o i_o answer_v to_o the_o &_o say_v that_o if_o thou_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o affection_n the_o holy_a ghoost_n shall_v admynystre_n to_o the_o good_a word_n &_o prouffytable_a and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v we_o rede_v in_o the_o book_n aforesaid_a how_o sometime_o a_o right_a great_a philosopher_n which_o be_v a_o mescreant_n dyspute_v against_o our_o faith_n and_o that_o sing_v a_o old_a good_a man_n which_o know_v no_o â—ettre_a kam_n to_o he_o for_o to_o converte_v he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghoo_v admynystre_v to_o he_o such_o word_n that_o he_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n the_o say_a philosopher_n and_o therefore_o 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apperyth_v in_o the_o thyrd_o chapytre_n of_o jonas_n who_o convert_v ind_v but_o the_o predication_n of_o saint_n thomas_n who_z convert_v samarye_a but_o the_o predycacyon_n of_o saint_n phylippe_n but_o some_o there_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o jew_n which_o stop_v their_o â—rys_n when_o saint_n stephen_n prechyd_v and_o other_o mock_v saint_n paul_n when_o he_o preched_a as_o it_o apperith_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n of_o thappostle_n they_o be_v of_o the_o condycyon_n of_o the_o serpent_n the_o which_o be_v name_v aspis_fw-la the_o which_o stop_v his_o eery_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v here_o nothing_o and_o who_o that_o drynk_v of_o his_o venym_n he_o slepe_v and_o so_o sleep_v die_v many_o in_o like_a wise_n which_o will_v not_o here_o truth_n dye_n in_o their_o syâ—â—e_n without_o have_v â—uy_a repentance_n more_o over_o i_o seem_v that_o many_o ben_fw-mi angry_a when_o in_o preach_v their_o sin_n be_v reprevyd_v and_o thenne_v they_o ween_v that_o man_n speak_v of_o they_o synguler_o the_o which_o otherwhile_o be_v deceyve_v for_o the_o holy_a ghoost_n admynyster_v oft_o to_o the_o prechour_n many_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v not_o think_v tofore_o and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v recite_v saint_n austyn_n in_o his_o uj_o book_n of_o confessyon_n how_o on_o a_o time_n he_o preched_a and_o to_o his_o sermon_n come_v by_o adventure_v one_o name_v alippius_n the_o which_o be_v a_o player_n of_o dyse_n and_o moche_n incline_v to_o vain_a occupation_n thenne_fw-fr saint_n austyn_n begin_v to_o prithee_o against_o such_o vanytres_n &_o that_o sing_v alippius_n he_o suppose_v that_o saint_n austyn_n have_v speak_v of_o he_o only_o and_o after_o the_o sermon_n he_o demand_v of_o saint_n austyn_n wherefore_o he_o have_v so_o speak_v against_o he_o the_o which_o ansuerd_v that_o the_o holy_a ghoost_n have_v do_v it_o for_o he_o know_v not_o ne_o wist_v not_o that_o he_o be_v such_o one_o and_z theâ—ne_a the_o say_v alippius_n repent_v he_o and_o leave_v alle_fw-mi vanytres_n ¶_o semblable_o also_o saint_n austyn_a by_o such_o a_o manner_n convert_v a_o manichean_a by_o the_o word_n that_o he_o say_v at_o the_o table_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o it_o be_v moche_o prouffytable_a to_o here_o the_o truth_n and_o preaching_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ¶_o how_o man_n of_o the_o chyrche_n ought_v to_o estudye_n and_o to_o learn_v singuler_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n capitulo_fw-la five_o for_o to_o estudye_n be_v a_o thing_n moche_v prouffytable_a and_o covenable_a to_o man_n of_o the_o chyrche_n and_o aristippus_n ansuerd_v to_o one_o which_o demand_v what_o it_o avayl_v to_o study_n that_o a_o man_n by_o his_o estudye_n live_v the_o more_o sure_o and_o coude_fw-fr the_o better_a eschew_v many_o inconuenyencis_n and_o therefore_o boece_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o dysciplyne_v of_o sooler_n say_v that_o no_o man_n may_v become_v a_o master_n but_o if_o he_o have_v science_n &_o virtue_n &_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o ancient_a man_n alleway_o study_v as_o recount_v valere_fw-la in_o his_o viij_o book_n the_o seven_o chapytre_n &_o in_o deed_n thou_o may_v see_v how_o a_o man_n be_v clerk_n be_v moche_v ease_v in_o estudyeng_v be_v allone_n for_o he_o wot_v well_o wherein_o he_o may_v occupy_v himself_o but_o the_o ygnoraunt_a that_o can_v not_o understonde_v what_o he_o rede_v wot_v not_o what_o to_o do_v but_o if_o he_o be_v in_o company_n to_o here_o vanity_n and_o lewd_a langage_v as_o man_n ygnoraunt_a the_o which_o repute_n them self_o half_o lose_v if_o they_o find_v not_o such_o as_o they_o may_v speak_v to_o and_o hold_v they_o felâ—_n wshyp_n at_o all_o time_n but_o a_o clerk_n that_o can_v she_o dye_v be_v right_a joyous_a &_o at_o his_o ease_n when_o he_o be_v solytarye_a and_o out_o of_o
â—th_v that_o on_o a_o time_n he_o see_v a_o power_n man_n pass_a by_o in_o his_o covert_a moche_n joyous_o whereof_o he_o moche_v merueyl_v and_o â—nne_v he_o say_v to_o his_o felaw_n alas_o my_o friend_n we_o labour_n in_o â—yn_n and_o in_o get_a richesses_n for_n to_o live_v sure_o and_o joyous_o or_o you_o see_v this_o poureman_n which_o moche_n pass_v us._n and_o be_v man_n long_o sith_o to_o that_o we_o demand_n and_o seche_v and_o this_o hiâ—rye_n be_v to_o before_o the_o conversion_n of_o seynt_a austyn_n moreover_o the_o holy_a scrypture_n thou_o shanlt_fw-ge find_v how_o moses_n keep_v sheep_n â—_o it_o apperith_v the_o iij_o book_n of_o exode_n &_o the_o prophet_n helye_o be_v so_o â—ure_a that_o he_o demamnd_v a_o lytil_a breed_n and_o water_n of_o a_o widow_n â—_o it_o apperith_v in_o the_o third_o book_n of_o kynghe_n and_o thappostle_n enounce_v all_o and_z in_o deed_n seynt_a peter_n say_v of_o himself_o that_o â—had_v neither_o gold_n ne_o seluer_n and_o we_o rede_v of_o saul_n that_o he_o â—â—epte_v the_o ass_n of_o his_o fader_fw-mi and_o david_n be_v a_o shepherd_n and_o evertheles_o after_o they_o be_v king_n thenne_v i_o seem_v that_o â—ponerte_n every_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v good_a pacyenee_n and_o he_o be_v â—oche_o rich_a that_o lyve_v in_o suffysaunce_n that_o be_v to_o wete_z content_a â—â—â—h_n that_o he_o have_v ¶_o of_o the_o state_n of_o old_a age_n and_o how_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v good_a &_o retuoê°_n capitulo_fw-la iij_o â—_o after_o the_o age_n of_o a_o man_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o more_o ripe_a &_o advysed_a &_o by_o thexperyence_n that_o he_o have_v seen_v he_o ought_v to_o the_o more_o wise_a of_o manner_n and_o therefore_o seneke_v in_o his_o ix_o â—stle_n thankyd_v &_o preyse_v his_o old_a age_n by_o cause_n that_o thereby_o he_o 〈◊〉_d many_o evyllis_n &_o sin_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n in_o his_o first_o 〈…〉_o for_o tensie_n we_o the_o same_o in_o the_o process_n of_o their_o lyf_v for_o senekâ—â—_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o manner_n every_o person_n do_v that_o glad_o that_o which_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o do_v in_o his_o youtghe_n &_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d his_o book_n of_o ethiques_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n naturel_fw-fr to_o take_v playfance_n &_o delectaconn_n in_o that_o thing_n the_o which_o he_o have_v beaccustome_v to_o do_v in_o his_o chyldhode_n &_o youghte_v &_o therefore_o the_o wâ—â—se_a man_n ni_fw-fr the_fw-fr xj_o capytre_n of_o ecclesiaste_n speak_v to_o a_o young_a manâ—_n say_v thus_o youge_a man_n advyse_v the_o to_o dyspose_v thy_o herb_n in_o gooâ—_n werke_n for_o like_a as_o he_o ought_v no_o thing_n to_o repe_v that_o have_v no_o thing_n sow_v right_n so_o in_o old_a age_n he_o shall_v find_v nothing_o good_a bâ—_n that_o he_o have_v accustom_v to_o do_v in_o his_o yougthe_n and_o therefore_o ought_v the_o young_a people_n to_o keep_v they_o well_o fro_o evil_a company_n to_o which_o be_v oft_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n &_o perdiconn_n of_o young_a folk_n &_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o a_o young_a man_n to_o be_v good_a when_o he_o converse_v with_o people_n of_o enyl_n lyf_v and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v say_v tulle_a in_o hiâ—_n second_o book_n of_o office_n that_o child_n ought_v to_o be_v nouryssheâ—_n with_o good_a folk_n &_o honest_a and_o aught_o to_o duelle_fw-fr with_o they_o contynuel_o and_o thenne_n by_o cause_n of_o the_o good_a people_n he_o shall_v â—_o ashamed_a for_o to_o do_v evyll_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o ferde_v for_o to_o be_v reprevyd_v &_o consequent_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o shame_v to_o be_v reprehend_v they_o also_o that_o have_v the_o governamnce_n of_o the_o young_a people_n aught_v not_o to_o cease_v to_o reperue_v and_o chastyse_n they_o and_o thenne_n be_v a_o maâ—_n well_o dyspose_v to_o receyve_v chastysement_n when_o he_o be_v young_a and_o not_o harded_a ne_fw-la make_v tude_z to_o do_v harm_n and_o therefore_o saint_n aâ—â—lme_n in_o his_o book_n of_o symylitude_n compare_v infancy_n or_o chyldehode_n to_o wax_v which_o be_v soft_a &_o be_v dyspose_v to_o receyve_v such_o prynte_n as_o man_n will_v the_o child_n also_o resemble_v to_o the_o ride_v when_o it_o bow_v lyght_o it_o be_v wounden_v as_o man_n wylle_v thenne_fw-fr owen_n the_o fader_fw-mi &_o mother_n to_o have_v right_o great_a advy_v upon_o the_o â—â—nernance_n of_o their_o child_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v here_o after_o the_o child_n also_o owen_n to_o their_o parent_n &_o to_o their_o master_n to_o obey_v in_o folowyug_n â—saac_fw-la the_o which_o obey_v in_o such_o wise_n to_o his_o fader_fw-mi that_o he_o be_v all_o ready_a to_o receyve_v the_o death_n at_o his_o comandem_fw-la as_o it_o apperith_v the_o xxij_o chapytre_n of_o genesis_fw-la &_o yet_o he_o be_v at_o thâ—_n time_n of_o the_o age_n of_o xxxij_o year_n and_o of_o david_n we_o rede_v how_o he_o be_v obeyssant_a to_o his_o fader_fw-mi as_o it_o apperith_v the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n and_o ihun_fw-ge cryste_n himself_o in_o his_o yougth_n be_v obeyssamnt_a 〈◊〉_d his_o parent_n as_o say_v seynt_a luc_fw-fr in_o his_o secund_a chapytre_fw-fr well_o â—s_n truth_n that_o many_o by_o cause_n of_o their_o yougthe_n ween_v to_o be_v excuse_v of_o alle_fw-mi their_o evyllis_n that_o they_o do_v the_o which_o be_v moche_n deâ—eyved_v for_o since_o they_o have_v wit_n and_o understond_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v reprevyd_v &_o they_o shall_v be_v pugnysshid_v of_o god_n if_o they_o do_v duyâ—_n vyll_a and_o hereof_o we_o have_v example_n of_o the_o son_n of_o holy_fw-mi the_o which_o be_v right_o grevous_o pugnysshyd_v by_o cause_n they_o lyveâ—en_v after_o their_o wylle_n in_o delyce_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o first_o book_n of_o â—ynges_n we_o rede_v also_o of_o the_o ij_o child_n which_o god_n make_v to_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o wulue_n by_o cause_n they_o soorn_v and_o mocque_v 〈◊〉_d prophet_n helyzee_v as_o it_o apperith_v the_o iiij_o book_n of_o king_n moreover_o the_o young_a people_n gloryfye_v them self_o in_o their_o beaulte_n why_o 〈◊〉_d be_v moche_o deceyve_v for_o as_o aristotle_n say_v if_o a_o man_n have_v 〈◊〉_d eyeu_n of_o a_o lynx_n &_o that_o he_o may_v see_v thurgh_n his_o body_n he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d in_o himself_o and_o in_o every_o creature_n moche_n fylthe_n and_o ordnre_n and_o such_o there_o be_v that_o ween_v that_o they_o be_v right_o fair_a and_o if_o â—â—xy_n see_v them self_o they_o shall_v well_o know_v that_o they_o be_v right_o â—ull_a for_o they_o have_v nothing_o fair_a sauf_a the_o skin_n withoutforth_o â—ore_o over_o they_o gloryfye_v in_o their_o age_n &_o have_v hope_n for_o to_o live_v â—onge_o and_o they_o consydere_fw-la not_o that_o assoon_o dey_v the_o young_a man_n â—s_v do_v the_o old_a and_o that_o more_o be_v we_o see_v that_o the_o young_a man_n eye_n most_o comyn_o for_o they_o be_v more_o full_a of_o oultrage_n &_o sonâ—er_a fall_n in_o to_o the_o sekeness_n of_o hasty_a death_n and_o thus_o nature_n â—ath_v no_o certain_a term_n of_o lyve_n therefore_o no_o young_a man_n ne_o â—oman_n ought_v not_o for_o hope_n of_o long_o lyf_v to_o take_v any_o hardyâ—es_v for_o to_o do_v evil_a for_o for_o to_o live_v or_o not_o to_o live_v the_o sin_n â—â—_o vyl_v shall_v be_v pugnyssh_v and_o hope_n be_v cause_n oft_o to_o live_v evil_a in_o 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o old_a age_n â—of_o thestate_fw-la of_o marriage_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v goâ—nned_v capo._n five_o marriage_n be_v ordain_v for_o to_o have_v lygnage_n and_o for_o to_o love_v each_o other_o and_o therefore_o thappostle_n seynt_a paul_n in_o his_o fyâ—the_n chapitre_fw-fr admone_v the_o wed_a man_n say_v you_o man_n loâ—â—_n your_o wyve_n as_o ihun_v cryste_n love_v his_o chyrche_n and_o to_o this_o purpoo_v valere_fw-la in_o his_o iiij_o book_n the_o five_o chapytre_n recite_v how_o 〈◊〉_d man_n name_v graceus_fw-la lonyd_v his_o wyf_v name_v corneylle_n 〈◊〉_d moche_n that_o he_o will_v dye_n for_o to_o gete_v the_o helthe_n of_o his_o wyf_v he_o 〈◊〉_d count_v also_o how_o cuplacius_n herd_n say_v that_o his_o wyf_v waâ—dâ—ed·_v and_o thenne_v he_o smite_v himself_o in_o the_o breast_n with_o a_o knit_n and_o require_v to_o be_v with_o she_o drown_v or_o brente_a as_z at_o 〈◊〉_d time_n be_v the_o customme_n to_o do_v when_o the_o peple_n be_v deed_n anâ—_n how_o be_v it_o that_o noman_n ought_v so_o to_o do_v nevertheless_o by_o 〈◊〉_d say_v hystorye_n it_o appear_v how_o man_n ought_v to_o love_v their_o wyves·_n semblable_o also_o the_o wymmen_fw-mi owen_n to_o love_v their_o husâ—bondes_n and_o hereof_o we_o have_v example_n as_o valere_fw-la recount_v 〈◊〉_d his_o book_n aforfay_v how_o julia_n the_o daughter_n of_o cezar_n see_v 〈…〉_o of_o her_o husbond_n spot_v with_o blood_n be_v so_o trouble_v that_o for_o sorrow_n and_o henyne_n she_o child_n that_o she_o
have_v within_o her_o belly_n be_v destroyed·_v for_o she_o have_v suppose_v that_o her_o husbond_n have_v be_v deed_n or_o that_o he_o have_v receyve_v some_o vylonnye_n who_o name_n be_v pompee_n the_o granut_n after_z he_o recite_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o cathon_n name_v porcia_n see_v her_o husbond_a brutn_n to_o bâ—_n slay_v she_o demand_v a_o knyf_v to_o slay_v herself_o also_o and_o by_o cause_n that_o none_o will_v delyve_o to_o she_o not_o knyf_v she_o take_v brenning_a cool_v and_o put_v they_o in_o her_o monthe_n &_o eat_v they_o do_v in_o such_o wise_n that_o she_o deyde_v by_o a_o right_a merueylloâ—_n manere_fw-mi semblable_o be_v recount_v of_o the_o wyf_v of_o king_n metridatus_fw-la which_o follow_v he_o in_o alle_fw-mi place_n where_o he_o go_v be_v it_o in_o bataylle_n or_o else_o where_o and_o certain_o she_o kytte_n of_o her_o heeris_n and_o array_v she_o like_o a_o man_n for_o to_o have_v the_o better_a oportunyte_n for_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o alle_fw-mi place_n and_o how_o be_v it_o for_o to_o do_v in_o like_a wise_n it_o be_v noâ—_n of_o congruyte_n ne_o of_o necessite_a yet_o by_o the_o say_a hystorye_n it_o apperâ—â—â—_n how_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v in_o great_a love_n and_o to_o the_o samâ—_n purpoo_v recite_v valerius_fw-la in_o his_o uj_o book_n the_o seven_o chapitre_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d â—ulpiâ—a_o a_o keep_v her_o husbond_n in_o a_o lytyl_o place_v right_a secret_o not_o withstond_v she_o wife_n well_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v deed_n if_o her_o husbond_n be_v find_v with_o she_o who_o they_o songht_n to_o put_v to_o death_n and_o â—t_a be_v good_a to_o know_v how_o in_o marriage_n after_o the_o doctor_n thâ—e_n thing_n ought_v to_o be_v that_z be_v to_o wete_z faith_n loyalte_n lygnage_n &_o sacrament_n by_o faith_n and_o loyalte_n be_v give_v to_o understonde_v that_o neither_o of_o the_o party_n marry_v ought_v not_o to_o trespass_n with_o his_o â—â—dy_n but_o to_o keep_v it_o to_o his_o party_n for_o as_o thapostle_n faith_n in_o 〈◊〉_d first_o epystle_n to_o the_o corynthyeus_n the_o body_n of_o the_o man_n be_v by_o â—nging_v to_o the_o wyf_v and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o wyf_v to_o the_o man_n that_o â—s_v to_o understonde_v in_o marriage_n and_o as_o seynt_a ambrose_n say_v in_o â—is_n exameron_o god_n make_v eve_o of_o the_o side_n of_o adam_n in_z signefyâ—â—ce_a that_o in_o marriage_n a_o man_n and_o woman_n ought_v to_o be_v all_o one_o â—ody_a one self_o thing_n and_o i_o seem_v that_o the_o party_n that_o forâ—ayteth_v his_o marriage_n do_v a_o yenst_a the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o â—he_v stork_n have_v such_o forfeiture_n in_o abhomynaconn_n of_o stork_n to_o â—â—ee_v he_o or_o she_o that_o so_o forfayt_v like_o as_o alexander_n recount_v in_o his_o book_n of_o nature_n of_o bird_n and_o i_o seem_v it_o be_v a_o great_a abhomynation_n to_o see_v in_o many_o maryage_n so_o lytyl_o faith_n and_o loyalte_n as_o now_o be_v but_o i_o byleve_v that_o one_o of_o the_o cause_n emonge_o the_o other_o be_v that_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o due_o maad_a but_o for_o money_n or_o other_o evil_a cause_n thenne_n it_o be_v no_o merueylle_n that_o the_o marriage_n continue_v not_o well_o since_o the_o begynue_n therefore_o the_o king_n lygurgis_n will_v and_o ordeyve_v in_o his_o royamme_n that_o the_o virgyne_n and_o maiden_n shall_v be_v wed_v without_o to_o have_v gold_n or_o silver_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o marriage_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v by_o covetyse_n like_o as_o pompeus_n recite_v in_o his_o iij_o book_n and_o valere_fw-la in_o his_o seven_o book_n the_o first_o chapytre_n recite_v how_o one_o demamnd_v some_o â—ym_n of_o a_o philosopher_n name_v themystode_n how_o and_o to_o who_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v marye_o his_o daughter_n that_o be_v to_o weet_v to_o a_o pour_v man_n 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o rich_a the_o which_o ansuerde_v that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o demamnâ—e_v poverte_a ne_o richesse_n but_o the_o bounte_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o mâ—â—ore_o over_o in_o marriage_n there_o lie_v right_o great_a advy_v and_o not_o â—â—ly_o for_o parentage_n but_o also_o for_o to_o mayntene_n it_o and_z to_o this_o purpoo_v speak_v theofraste_v dystyple_a of_o arystole_n in_z his_o book_n that_o he_o make_v of_o marriage_n in_o which_o he_o say_v that_o a_o man_n aught_o more_o to_o behold_v the_o bounte_n of_o the_o woman_n than_o the_o beaulte_n and_o if_o thou_o demamnde_v which_o be_v better_a to_o take_v a_o fair_a woman_n or_o a_o foul_a he_o ausuerde_v that_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o keep_v a_o fair_a woman_n the_o which_o many_o man_n desire_v and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a pain_n â—â—_o love_n the_o foul_a one_o which_o many_o despise_v alleway_o if_o she_o be_v good_a the_o goodness_n shall_v keep_v her_o beaulte_n and_o if_o she_o be_v not_o fair_a 〈◊〉_d be_v none_o hard_a thing_n to_o love_v she_o that_o be_v of_o right_n good_a will_n for_o natural_o &_o reasonable_o more_o ought_v the_o bounte_n to_o be_v praise_v thaâ—_n the_o beaulte_n more_o over_o in_o marriage_n be_v moche_n to_o be_v suffer_v sinâ—gulerly_o if_o both_o party_n be_v not_o wise_a for_o man_n be_v oft_o suspecyonnoâ—_n of_o their_o wyves_n therefore_o ought_v a_o woman_n to_o be_v simple_a and_o good_a &_o not_o only_o of_o her_o body_n but_o also_o of_o her_o mayntâ—â—_n and_o manner_n for_o in_o speak_v in_o behold_v ne_o in_o conversant_a she_o ought_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o which_o any_o other_o may_v think_v or_o juge_v in_o she_o any_o evyll_n and_o it_o hap_v oft_o that_o by_o they_o folyssh_v mayntene_v and_o manner_n the_o wyman_n make_v their_o husâ—boudes_n to_o mysdeme_v and_o evil_n of_o byleve_n many_o also_o see_v they_o manere_v folyssh_a &_o suspconnnoâ—_n pain_n them self_o to_o deceyve_v thâ—â—_n wen_v that_o they_o be_v of_o evil_n disposiconn_v by_o cause_n of_o their_o wanâ—â—_n and_o folysshe_a manner_n and_o oftyme_o it_o hap_v that_o such_o one_o â—_o take_v with_o her_o net_n the_o which_o she_o never_o think_v it_o shall_v haâ—â—_n pen_v and_o alle_fw-mi this_o evil_n come_v by_o the_o false_a semblamntes_n anâ—_n countenance_n that_o many_o wyman_n maken_v the_o man_n also_o tha_z purpose_n to_o marye_n oughten_v to_o advyse_n and_o behold_v the_o condycoâ—_n of_o she_o that_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v to_o wyf_v but_o many_o ben_fw-mi deceyveâ—_v by_o cause_n they_o take_v they_o in_o the_o age_n of_o xij_o year_n or_o there_o about_o anâ—_n thenne_n what_o they_o be_v noman_n may_v wete_z ne_z know_v for_o as_o 〈◊〉_d proverb_n say_v how_o see_v a_o child_n see_v no_o thing_n all_o be_v in_o maryeng_v himself_o one_o ought_v to_o here_o many_o speak_v for_o louâ—_n and_o carnal_a affeceyon_n blynd_v the_o understond_a and_o makeâ—â—_n a_o man_n favourable_a to_o juge_v when_o he_o be_v surpryse_v of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o byleve_v more_o another_o than_o he_o so_o ¶_o how_o the_o wyman_n ought_v to_o govern_v them self_o capo._n uj_o a_o woman_n ought_v to_o have_v reasonable_o two_o condiconn_n that_o be_v to_o wit_v shame_n of_o repreef_a and_o drede_fw-la of_o disobeyeng_v of_o her_o party_n for_o thenne_v a_o woman_n be_v lose_v &_o dissolute_a when_o she_o have_v in_o she_o neither_o drede_n ne_o shame_n and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n moche_n to_o be_v repreve_v to_o see_v wyman_n hardy_a dissolute_a and_z ready_a to_o do_v many_o evyllis_n snche_fw-mi ben_fw-mi they_o the_o which_o by_o their_o manner_n foul_a and_o dissolute_a and_o by_o their_o lecheroâ—_n beholdynge_n draw_v man_n to_o do_v evyll_n of_o who_o speak_v seynt_a jerome_n in_o his_o epystle_n cviij_o and_o say_v that_o many_o wyman_n be_v like_o to_o thydolle_n the_o which_o draw_v the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o fiend_n semblable_o be_v they_o that_o pop_v them self_o &_o make_v they_o to_o seem_v fair_a for_o to_o bring_v other_o to_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v great_a merueylle_n how_o they_o presume_v to_o deffeate_v and_o altere_fw-la that_o which_o 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which_o i_o use_v and_o maynten_v when_o i_o be_v with_o the._n and_o i_o seem_v that_o such_o curiosytee_n be_v by_o cause_n of_o lechery_n &_o of_o dissoluconâ—â—arnall_a thenne_fw-fr onght_n alle_fw-mi wyman_n take_v example_n of_o the_o good_a â—lde_n and_o ancient_a wyman_n of_o who_o reconunt_v valere_fw-la in_o his_o â—ij_fw-la book_n the_o uj_o chapytre_n how_o many_o wyman_n have_v lever_n to_o have_v â—yed_v than_o to_o be_v deffoul_v and_z he_o reherce_v how_o the_o maronner_n â—ke_v a_o woman_n a_o greke_n by_o cause_n to_o sin_n with_o she_o and_o 〈◊〉_d â—eing_v that_o spring_v in_o to_o the_o see_v &_o drown_v herself_o and_o therefore_o she_o be_v moche_o preyse_v of_o the_o greek_n &_o repute_v for_o a_o saynâ—â—_n more_o over_o he_o recite_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o slay_v her_o daughter_n because_o that_o apyâ—_n will_v have_v deffoul_v she_o and_o say_v that_o she_o have_v lever_n have_v her_o daughter_n slay_v than_o she_o shall_v live_v &_o be_v dissolute_a 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and_o keep_v their_o will_n fâ—o_o corrupcyâ—n_v like_o as_o he_o witnessith_v in_o the_o book_n aforesaid_a the_o xuj_o chapytre_n aâ—d_v not_o withstond_v all_o these_o theynge_v aforesaid_a â—â—_o be_v it_o truth_n that_o they_o deserve_v honour_n and_o great_a preyse_v â—â—_o so_o moche_n that_o they_o love_v contynence_n and_o chastyte_v and_o â—_o this_o purpoo_v feynt_a jerome_n in_o his_o book_n against_o jonynyaâ—_n recite_v how_o the_o wyf_v of_o actilius_n be_v so_o chaste_a that_o neâ—man_n touch_v her_o sauf_a her_o husbond_n only_o and_o on_o a_o time_n â—_o happen_v that_o a_o man_n say_v to_o her_o husbonde_n that_o his_o mouth_n staâ—â—e_n and_o when_o he_o come_v home_o he_o blame_v he_o wyf_v by_o cause_n she_o have_v not_o warn_v he_o thereof_o for_o to_o have_v find_v remedy_n therefore_o the_o which_o ansuerde_a that_o she_o have_v suppose_v that_o every_o man_n have_v be_v of_o that_o condytion_n by_o which_o it_o apperid_fw-la that_o she_o never_o have_v kyss_v 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ought_v to_o be_v shamefast_a and_o in_o all_o her_o dede_n and_o fraâ—es_n meek_a and_o humble_a for_o by_o humylyte_n the_o blessyd_v virgyne_n be_v most_o pryncypal_o agreeable_a to_o god_n as_o wytness_v the_o holy_a scrypture_n more_o oner_o seynt_a jerome_n in_o his_o epystle_n lxxxix_o in_o speak_v to_o a_o good_a moâ—_n for_o her_o doughter·_n say_v that_o she_o ought_v so_o do_v that_o her_o daughter_n shall_v be_v alleway_o dylygent_a and_o besy_n for_o to_o werke_v for_o in_o idleness_n comyn_o virgyvyte_o &_o maydenh_v be_v lose_v and_o vanysshyth_n and_o the_o maiden_n ought_v to_o consydere_fw-la how_o virgynyte_n be_v such_o a_o tresonr_n that_o if_o it_o be_v lose_v it_o be_v irrecuperable_a and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v dylygent_o keep_v it_o to_z this_o purpoo_v saint_n ambrose_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o virgynyte_n recite_v how_o in_o anthyoche_n be_v a_o maid_n right_n fair_a &_o moche_n desire_v and_o fynable_o by_o force_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o 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in_o the_o temple_n against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o &_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o levyticum_fw-la wherefore_o swolow_v the_o earth_n chore_n dathan_fw-ge &_o abyron_n but_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o they_o murmur_v against_o mose_n as_o it_o appear_v the_o xuj_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o book_n of_o number_n wherefore_o be_v herode_fw-la smeton_fw-la &_o slay_v of_o his_o enemy_n but_o for_o he_o will_v apê“pre_v to_o himself_o the_o lovynge_n of_o god_n as_o it_o apperith_v the_o xij_o chapitre_fw-fr of_o the_o act_n of_o thappostle_n wherefore_o be_v anamas_fw-la &_o saphire_n stone_v to_o death_n but_o for_o as_o moche_v as_o they_o fraudelent_o take_v away_o the_o good_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o the_o seruyce_n of_o god_n as_o it_o apperith_v in_o the_o same_o book_n the_o 〈◊〉_d chapitre_fw-fr olord_a god_n if_o thou_o now_o punysshe_v semblable_o they_o that_o trespass_n i_o byleve_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v moche_o few_o syner_n &_o that_o many_o shall_v 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