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A08875 Palmerin D'Oliua The mirrour of nobilitie, mappe of honor, anotamie [sic] of rare fortunes, heroycall president of Loue: VVonder for chiualrie, and most accomplished knight in all perfections. Presenting to noble mindes, theyr courtlie desire, to gentles, theyr choise expectations, and to the inferior sorte, bowe to imitate theyr vertues: handled vvith modestie to shun offense, yet all delightfull, for recreation. Written in the Spanish, Italian and French; and from them turned into English by A.M., one of the messengers of her Maiesties chamber.; Palmerín de Oliva. Part 1. English. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. aut 1588 (1588) STC 19157; ESTC S101486 474,709 756

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and_o have_v recourse_n to_o his_o only_a comforter_n li●ting_v his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n thus_o private_o invocate_v my_o god_n deliver_v i_o from_o this_o enemy_n and_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o fall_v in_o consent_n to_o this_o temptation_n for_o i_o think_v she_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a and_o send_v to_o deceive_v i_o impossible_a be_v it_o that_o a_o maiden_n by_o nature_n modest_a and_o bashful_a will_v let_v slip_v such_o effront_a word_n and_o audacious_a the_o conceit_n hereof_o so_o vex_v and_o offend_v he_o as_o the_o princess_n fear_v he_o will_v have_v dye_v not_o with_o conceit_n that_o like_o hap_n may_v come_v to_o alchidiana_n as_o do_v to_o ardemia_n but_o because_o he_o shall_v so_o wicked_o sin_n against_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o falsify_v his_o love_n to_o his_o sweet_a mistress_n yet_o know_v that_o this_o sadness_n will_v not_o satisfy_v the_o princess_n he_o feign_v to_o swoon_n his_o colour_n change_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o one_o will_v have_v judge_v he_o 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the_o chamber_n 〈…〉_o own_o the_o princess_n see_v he_o go_v 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lament_v very_o gréevouslye_o and_o in_o midst_n of_o her_o n●elancholy_n fall_v into_o these_o speech_n you_o god_n how_o can_v you_o suffer_v one_o so_o contrary_a to_o nature_n as_o be_v this_o dumb_a knight_n ●o_o live_v among_o man_n can_v you_o behold_v that_o he_o who_o i_o deliver_v from_o death_n bring_v into_o y●_z grace_n of_o my_o father_n and_o to_o who_o i_o have_v do_v more_o honour_n than_o have_v he_o be_v my_o own_o brother_n will_v not_o regard_v i_o but_o against_o all_o reason_n disdain_v refuse_v make_v no_o reckon_n of_o my_o dolour_n and_o set_v at_o nought_o my_o earnest_a entreaty_n ah_o undiscréete_n and_o careless_a girl_n thy_o folly_n at_o this_o time_n too_o much_o overrule_v thou_o that_o know_v thy_o own_o estate_n and_o high_a lineage_n will_v submit_v thyself_o to_o love_v one_o unknown_a to_o thou_o and_o of_o who_o thou_o can_v have_v no_o answer_n more_o than_o of_o 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