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A07463 The foreste or Collection of histories no lesse profitable, then pleasant and necessarie, dooen out of Frenche into Englishe, by Thomas Fortescue.; Silva de varia lección. English Mexía, Pedro, 1496?-1552?; Fortescue, Thomas, fl. 1571. 1571 (1571) STC 17849; ESTC S112653 259,469 402

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unto_o prince_n as_o also_o to_o all_o captain_n that_o live_v at_o any_o time_n in_o arm_n cha._n 8._o fol._n 127._o pag._n 1._o of_o a_o strange_a medicine_n where_o with_o faustine_n the_o wife_n of_o m._n aurelius_n be_v cure_v languish_v and_o consume_a with_o infinite_a and_o extreme_a passion_n of_o unchaste_a and_o disloial_a love_n as_o olso_o of_o some_o thing_n remedi_v the_o say_a passion_n cha._n 9_o fol._n 130._o pag._n 1._o who_o first_o do_v set_v or_o plant_v the_o vine_n who_o also_o do_v first_o to_o drink_v water_n in_o wine_n to_o who_o also_o and_o how_o the_o roman_n first_o of_o all_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o wine_n with_o some_o other_o thing_n concern_v this_o purpose_n cha._n 10._o fol._n 131._o pag._n 2._o of_o infinite_a discommodity_n which_o take_v their_o spring_n of_o wine_n immoderate_o use_v as_o also_o what_o physician_n they_o be_v that_o think_v it_o good_a and_o medicinable_a some_o time_n to_o be_v drink_v cha._n 11._o fol._n 134._o pag._n 1._o of_o certain_a great_a personage_n which_o die_v call_v hence_o by_o those_o which_o before_o themselves_o unjust_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v execute_v even_o in_o the_o instant_n and_o time_n to_o they_o assign_v as_o also_o some_o what_o of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o magonce_n or_o mentz_n cha._n 12._o fol._n 136._o pag._n 1._o of_o a_o certain_a guile_n practise_v by_o a_o virtuous_a and_o good_a queen_n towards_o her_o husband_n by_o mean_n whereof_o james_n king_n of_o arragon_n be_v beget_v and_o of_o his_o birth_n and_o death_n cha._n 13._o fol._n 138._o pag._n 2._o of_o a_o ancient_a and_o strange_a custom_n observe_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o province_n of_o carinthia_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o their_o prince_n as_o also_o how_o they_o sharp_o punish_v thief_n cha._n 14._o fol._n 140._o pag._n 1._o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o zodiac_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n as_o also_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o when_o they_o first_o be_v make_v of_o the_o beginning_n also_o of_o year_n and_o time_n cha._n 15._o fol._n 141._o pag._n 2._o that_o man_n may_v take_v example_n of_o bird_n worm_n and_o other_o creature_n to_o live_v a_o just_a and_o a_o virtuous_a life_n cha._n 16._o fol._n 145._o pag._n 2._o why_o triumph_n be_v first_o use_v in_o rome_n as_o again_o how_o many_o they_o be_v that_o there_o also_o triumph_v what_o a_o triumph_n be_v and_o that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o they_o cha._n 17._o fol._n 148._o pag._n 2._o what_o name_v the_o roman_a captain_n gain_v by_o their_o victory_n cha._n 18._o fol._n 154._o pag._n 1._o the_o table_n of_o the_o fowerth_o and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o seven_o marvel_n or_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n cha._n 1._o fol._n 156._o pag._n 1._o what_o manner_n of_o woman_n the_o sibylle_n be_v how_o many_o in_o number_n and_o of_o their_o prophecy_n but_o especial_o of_o those_o that_o concern_v christ_n and_o his_o come_n cha._n 2._o fol._n 163._o pag._n 2._o wherefore_o sleep_n by_o nature_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n and_o that_o to_o sleep_v to_o much_o be_v both_o noisome_a and_o domageable_a cha._n 3._o fol._n 167._o pag._n 2._o of_o three_o sundry_a doubt_n which_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n be_v never_o able_a to_o resolve_v with_o the_o cause_n why_o chap._n 4._o fol._n 165._o pag._n 1._o what_o ceremony_n the_o roman_n use_v before_o they_o denounce_v war_n to_o any_o prince_n or_o country_n cha._n 5._o fol._n 167._o pag._n 1._o that_o it_o profit_v a_o prince_n much_o to_o be_v fair_a and_o well_o fewter_v chap_n 6._o fol._n 174._o pag._n 1._o of_o the_o horrible_a tyranny_n of_o aristotimes_n a_o matter_n or_o subject_v not_o less_o fit_v for_o a_o tragedy_n cha._n 8._o fol._n 177._o p._n 1._o why_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n man_n rare_o aspire_v to_o the_o assure_a perfection_n of_o thing_n in_o this_o life_n chap._n 9_o fol._n 181._o pag._n 2._o how_o unlawful_a a_o thing_n the_o cumbate_n be_v and_o that_o prince_n ought_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o permit_v it_o cha._n 10._o fol._n 183._o pag._n 1._o of_o the_o great_a constancy_n of_o the_o renown_a aretafila_n with_o her_o honest_a policy_n and_o delivery_n of_o her_o country_n cha._n 11._o foe_n 184._o pag._n 2._o finis_fw-la imprint_v at_o london_n by_o john_n kingston_n for_o william_n jones_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o new_a long_a shop_n at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o paul_n
drunkenness_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o wrong_n doen._n aristotle_n in_o his_o problem_n give_v a_o reason_n why_o such_o as_o be_v give_v to_o wine_n be_v less_o able_a in_o the_o act_n of_o generation_n as_o also_o a_o other_o why_o among_o such_o as_o be_v drink_v some_o be_v pleasant_a some_o sorry_a some_o joyous_a some_o terrible_a some_o physician_n also_o be_v there_o among_o who_o i_o only_o remember_v auicenna_n and_o rasis_fw-la which_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o medicinable_a and_o wholesome_a at_o time_n to_o be_v drink_v though_o not_o ordinary_o and_o common_o but_o their_o reason_n wherefore_o nothing_o at_o all_o content_n i_o by_o mean_n whereof_o i_o utter_o refuse_v to_o be_v of_o their_o opinion_n and_o where_o as_o diverse_a honourable_a personage_n have_v be_v subject_a to_o wine_n have_v they_o assure_o forsake_v that_o there_o wont_a use_n in_o bouse_v their_o glory_n and_o renown_n have_v so_o much_o be_v the_o great_a alexander_n the_o great_a 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