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learn_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v teach_v but_o be_v ashamed_a of_o ignorance_n for_o that_o be_v naught_o erasmus_n some_o of_o a_o certain_a foolish_a shame_n have_v rather_o always_o to_o be_v ignorant_a then_o once_o to_o learn_v any_o thing_n whereas_o to_o know_v be_v a_o fair_a thing_n and_o a_o shame_n to_o will_v to_o learn_v nothing_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o honest_a point_n to_o desire_n knowelege_v cato_n 31._o with_o lechery_n and_o dronkenesse_n strife_n and_o pleasure_n be_v tangle_v what_o coumfort_v the_o mind_n that_o take_v let_v strife_n be_v avoid_v erasmus_n pick_v out_o what_o be_v good_a fly_v whatsoever_o be_v evil_a thereunto_o couple_v drink_n and_o good_a cheer_n make_v a_o man_n merry_a &_o put_v away_o care_n use_v this_o commodity_n but_o again_o drunkenness_n provoke_v to_o brawl_a and_o chide_v that_o beware_v and_o lechery_n delight_v but_o it_o have_v with_o it_o wrangle_a and_o quarel_v love_n therefore_o without_o strife_n &_o debate_n cato_n 32._o beware_v of_o he_o that_o be_v solemn_a and_o sit_v like_o a_o sleper_n for_o where_o the_o flood_n be_v calm_a the_o water_n be_v the_o deper_n erasmus_n eschew_v these_o solemn_a and_o still_a fellow_n for_o they_o seem_v to_o compass_v some_o great_a thing_n like_a as_o the_o flood_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v in_o that_o part_n where_o it_o be_v most_o calm_a for_o that_o be_v wont_v to_o be_v deep_a so_o cesar_n do_v more_o fear_n brute_n &_o cassy_n be_v pale_a &_o still_a then_o drunken_a anthony_n cato_n 33._o if_o fortune_n happen_v to_o yield_v the_o displeasure_n with_o another_o man_n chance_n do_v thyself_o measure_v erasmus_n as_o often_o as_o thou_o be_v weary_a of_o thy_o state_n and_o condition_n match_n it_o with_o other_o man_n fortune_n and_o thou_o shall_v perceive_v thyself_o never_o a_o deal_n the_o worse_o that_o be_v more_o unhappy_a than_o many_o other_o cato_n 34._o desire_v rather_o by_o the_o shallow_a shore_n to_o row_n then_o to_o hoist_v up_o the_o sail_n into_o the_o deep_a flow_v erasmus_n set_a upon_o and_o go_v about_o sure_a matier_n rather_o than_o great_a for_o it_o be_v more_o safeguard_n and_o surety_n to_o row_v by_o the_o shore_n &_o to_o use_v oar_n then_o with_o broad_a sail_n to_o be_v in_o ieoperdie_o in_o maigne_fw-la sea_n nor_o true_o the_o wind_n of_o good_a chance_n and_o fortune_n do_v favour_v every_o man_n cato_n 35._o against_o a_o good_a and_o just_a man_n be_v thou_o no_o quarell_a for_o of_o all_o soche_n god_n be_v the_o avenger_n erasmus_n strive_v not_o perverslie_o that_o be_v malicious_o and_o frowardlie_a with_o a_o just_a man_n for_o god_n do_v never_o leave_v that_o unavenged_a cato_n 36._o weep_v not_o neither_o wail_v if_o thou_o have_v loss_n but_o rather_o rejoice_v and_o be_v content_a with_o thy_o cross_n erasmus_n if_o riches_n do_v happen_v unto_o the_o be_v glad_a thereof_o if_o they_o be_v take_v from_o the_o be_v not_o thou_o vex_v and_o trouble_v but_o then_o use_v wisdom_n &_o discretion_n 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common_a people_n do_v think_v and_o judge_v full_a shreude_o of_o that_o woman_n that-dooeth_a marry_v many_o housebande_n burrant_n for_o some_o with_o paul_n will_v think_v her_o incontinent_a and_o other_o will_v judge_v her_o covetous_a or_o else_o very_o foolish_a publius_n 176._o the_o inferior_a and_o subject_a abhor_v in_o whatsoever_o the_o superior_a offend_v erasmus_n whatsoever_o thing_n the_o prince_n and_o governor_n do_v amiss_o thesame_n fall_v to_o the_o mischief_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o commons_n burrant_n as_o if_o prince_n fall_v at_o contention_n and_o so_o move_v battle_n the_o commons_n bui_v the_o bergain_n and_o smart_v therefore_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o many_o a_o man_n lese_v his_o life_n before_o he_o have_v deserve_v to_o die_v publius_n 177._o to_o avenge_v thy_o enemy_n after_o long_a strife_n be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a life_n erasmus_n the_o pleasant_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v avenge_v of_o a_o man_n enemy_n and_o it_o be_v as_o a_o new_a kind_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v first_o he_o do_v defend_v his_o own_fw-mi life_n and_o moreover_o he_o reioise_v of_o his_o querell_n avenge_v publius_n 178_o so_o upright_o always_o let_v be_v thy_o do_v that_o no_o man_n hate_v thou_o for_o thy_o own_fw-mi deserve_n erasmus_n we_o can_v avoid_v but_o we_o must_v be_v hate_v &_o envy_v of_o one_o or_o other_o but_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n and_o beware_v lest_o any_o man_n hate_v we_o worthy_o accord_v to_o our_o desert_n publius_n 179._o who_o thou_o keepe_v in_o whither_o he_o will_v or_o no._n thou_o provoke_v the_o same_o abroad_o to_o go_v erasmus_n he_z which_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o tarry_v the_o more_o thou_o do_v hold_v he_o back_o the_o more_o desirous_a he_o be_v to_o depart_v burrant_n and_o terence_n do_v note_v this_o property_n to_o be_v in_o a_o young_a man_n special_o and_o my_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v give_v to_o woman_n natural_o their_o will_n and_o thought_n be_v ever_o so_o 〈…〉_o owarde_o and_o contrary_a to_o their_o housebandes_n commandment_n publius_n 180._o thou_o do_v dishonour_v thy_o dignity_n while_o thou_o do_v ask_v of_o the_o unworthy_a erasmus_n it_o be_v a_o villainy_n and_o a_o very_a slavery_n to_o become_v a_o suitor_n to_o a_o unworthy_a person_n therefore_o his_o worship_n be_v disgrace_v burrant_n whosoever_o be_v of_o nobility_n be_v a_o petitioner_n to_o a_o slave_n or_o a_o villain_n publius_n 181._o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v towards_o no_o man_n beneficial_a and_o towards_o himself_o he_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o erasmus_n a_o covetous_a person_n do_v good_a to_o no_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v &_o most_o special_o himself_o he_o do_v both_o vex_v and_o trouble_v by_o the_o careful_a keep_n of_o god_n publius_n 182._o he_o geve_v twice_o to_o the_o needy_a which_o geve_v spedelie_o erasmus_n a_o good_a turn_n be_v twice_o welcome_a which_o be_v give_fw-ge by_o and_o by_o and_o out_o of_o hand_n to_o he_o that_o have_v need_n of_o it_o burrant_n for_o it_o serve_v his_o turn_n save_v his_o credence_n and_o keep_v his_o honesty_n publius_n 183._o coveteousnesse_n in_o moche_n plenty_n be_v a_o well_o furnish_v poverty_n erasmus_n to_o covete_fw-la when_o thou_o have_v plenty_n be_v as_o a_o certain_a nedines_n and_o penutie_n noâ—_n free_a and_o simple_a but_o well_o furnish_v and_o store_v and_o as_o who_o will_v say_v a_o scotfree_a poverty_n publius_n 184._o who_o at_o a_o fault_n wink_v to_o do_v another_o he_o provoke_v erasmus_n he_z which_o dissemble_v a_o fault_n do_v provoke_v and_o allure_v to_o do_v another_o offence_n burrant_n as_o the_o master_n to_o suffer_v the_o scholar_n once_o to_o be_v negligent_a he_o will_v be_v the_o more_o bold_a to_o be_v negligent_a another_o time_n no_o forgevenesse_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o sin_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o grace_n or_o amendment_n publius_n 185._o gentle_a blood_n or_o nobility_n can_v take_v no_o reproach_n or_o villainy_n erasmus_n either_o because_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o a_o gentle_a and_o noble_a heart_n to_o set_v naught_o by_o or_o little_a to_o regard_v a_o rebuke_n or_o check_v or_o else_o forasmoche_v as_o a_o haughty_a courage_n can_v abide_v to_o be_v check_v or_o reprove_v publius_n 186._o he_o that_o seldom_o be_v a_o offendor_n deserve_v to_o have_v the_o more_o favour_n erasmus_n as_o the_o more_o frequent_a and_o oft_o a_o fault_n be_v do_z the_o more_o straight_a correction_n ought_v to_o be_v minister_v and_o give_v so_o the_o more_o seldom_o a_o man_n do_v offend_v the_o more_o favour_n shall_v be_v show_v publius_n 187._o one_o person_n churlishenesse_n and_o lewd_a demeanour_n do_v make_v many_o a_o poor_a wretch_n to_o fare_v the_o worse_a erasmus_n the_o unkindenesse_n of_o one_o person_n do_v cause_n that_o they_o that_o be_v love_a and_o kind_a be_v not_o holpen_v although_o they_o have_v never_o so_o great_a need_n publius_n 188._o in_o evil_n to_o trust_v &_o hope_n for_o amendment_n no_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v but_o a_o innocent_a erasmus_n a_o good_a and_o upright_o conscience_n do_v cause_n that_o in_o evil_a thing_n we_o do_v hope_n and_o trust_v that_o god_n will_v be_v our_o help_n and_o succour_v burrant_n and_o a_o naughty_a and_o corrupt_a conscience_n be_v wont_a in_o this_o case_n to_o despair_v for_o that_o he_o have_v no_o remorse_n of_o his_o iniquity_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n do_v so_o croak_v his_o uprightness_n that_o it_o cause_v he_o to_o have_v mistrust_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n publius_n 188._o in_o avenge_a of_o thy_o enemy_n it_o be_v blame_v to_o be_v to_o hasty_a erasmus_n be_v thou_o not_o hasty_a and_o rash_a either_o to_o avenge_v thy_o querell_n either_o else_o in_o geve_v of_o judgement_n burrant_n for_o both_o these_o two_o require_v good_a advisement_n and_o leisure_n for_o the_o one_o be_v not_o so_o light_o correct_v and_o the_o other_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o redress_v publius_n 189._o of_o learning_n and_o wit_n he_o that_o have_v the_o grace_n will_v fear_v his_o enemy_n be_v he_o never_o so_o base_a erasmus_n it_o be_v the_o point_n of_o a_o wiseman_n not_o to_o set_v light_n of_o his_o enemy_n be_v he_o never_o so_o vile_a &_o poor_a for_o he_o may_v by_o some_o occasion_n or_o other_o wait_v he_o a_o displeasure_n burrant_n as_o the_o scarabie_n or_o bitell_a who_o be_v at_o contention_n with_o the_o eagle_n and_o of_o thesame_n for_o his_o litlenesse_n nothing_o dread_v in_o thabsence_n of_o the_o eagle_n he_o creep_v into_o her_o nest_n and_o tumble_v her_o egg_n out_o of_o thesame_n publius_n 190._o to_o a_o miserable_a &_o awretched_a creature_n scoffing_n be_v a_o high_a displeasure_n erasmus_n the_o silly_a and_o miserable_a creature_n be_v offend_v &_o displease_v with_o laugh_v and_o jest_n and_o they_o who_o be_v in_o a_o wretched_a case_n and_o misery_n do_v wrest_v word_n speak_v by_o very_a chance_n and_o unaduised_o to_o the_o suspicion_n of_o some_o hurt_n or_o evil_n mean_v towards_o they_o although_o a_o man_n never_o so_o think_v publius_n 191._o the_o judge_n of_o his_o corrupt_a conscience_n be_v condemn_v when_o the_o guilty_a from_o his_o fault_n be_v pourge_v erasmus_n when_o the_o guilty_a be_v acquit_v than_o the_o judge_n must_v needs_o be_v no_o innocent_a burrant_n for_o it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a token_n that_o the_o judge_n be_v corrupt_v or_o bribe_v when_o he_o that_o have_v deserve_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n be_v by_o the_o same_o clered_a and_o acquit_v publius_n 192._o to_o forgeve_v it_o be_v good_a humanity_n when_o the_o party_n be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o iniquity_n erasmus_n no_o forgevenesse_n at_o all_o aught_o to_o be_v but_o where_o the_o party_n repent_v himself_o of_o his_o deed_n doen._n burrant_n for_o in_o soche_v a_o case_n thamendement_n of_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v more_o pleasure_n unto_o we_o than_o his_o death_n by_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v win_v nothing_o &_o by_o his_o life_n he_o may_v recompense_v we_o for_o our_o goodness_n show_v in_o soche_n distress_n and_o exigent_n publius_n 193._o in_o thing_n doubtful_a &_o full_a of_o jeopardy_n moche_n avail_v boldness_n &_o audacity_n erasmus_n when_o a_o matier_n be_v in_o a_o hazard_n of_o win_v or_o lose_n audacity_n and_o the_o bear_v of_o a_o good_a face_n thereupon_o help_v great_o burrant_n the_o common_a sai_n be_v spare_v speech_n and_o spare_a speed_n for_o many_o one_o through_o a_o little_a dastardnesse_n of_o heart_n and_o bloush_v lese_v many_o a_o good_a chance_n and_o fortune_n which_o they_o may_v have_v have_v if_o they_o have_v put_v themselves_o forward_o publius_n 194._o a_o sinner_n the_o same_o day_n himself_o condemn_v in_o the_o which_o by_o any_o mean_n he_o
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mother_n and_o all_o other_o bringer_n up_o of_o youth_n to_o be_v grave_v and_o lively_a form_n in_o child_n heart_n shall_v and_o must_v be_v the_o perfeict_n and_o fervent_a pity_n and_o dasire_v towards_o god_n &_o godly_a thing_n and_o under_o this_o precepte_v be_v command_v all_o virtue_n first_o of_o all_o to_o be_v infuse_v and_o pour_v into_o the_o new_a and_o fresh_a vessel_n of_o tender_a babe_n heart_n and_o after_o this_o love_n once_o perfaict_o found_v and_o root_v to_o learn_v they_o the_o true_a favour_n and_o affection_n with_o like_a obedience_n and_o humility_n that_o aught_o of_o child_n to_o be_v give_v and_o show_v towards_o their_o father_n and_o mother_n wherein_o they_o so_o bring_v up_o may_v in_o more_o age_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o owlege_n due_a reverence_n and_o duty_n 〈…〉_o heir_n ruler_n superior_n and_o better_n the_o next_o love_n to_o this_o for_o to_o be_v have_v in_o dignity_n be_v the_o love_n of_o thy_o alliance_n and_o consanguinity_n here_o be_v the_o 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the_o emperor_n traiane_n and_o soche_n have_v marcus_n aurelius_n for_o his_o son_n commodus_n and_o many_o of_o these_o teacher_n be_v but_o bondmenne_n who_o noble_a man_n buy_v to_o teach_v their_o son_n as_o it_o be_v witness_v of_o diogenes_n in_o the_o apothegm_n who_o be_v buy_v in_o the_o market_n of_o xeniades_n &_o be_v in_o the_o house_n with_o he_o teach_v his_o child_n to_o his_o life_n end_n and_o be_v of_o his_o own_fw-mi scholar_n bury_v whatsoever_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o fidelity_n keep_v it_o privy_a and_o do_v it_o not_o descry_v herein_o be_v every_o faiethfull_a friend_n teach_v a_o lesson_n and_o rule_n how_o to_o keep_v in_o trust_n silence_n and_o faithfulness_n soche_n secret_a matier_n as_o shall_v be_v commit_v and_o give_fw-ge to_o his_o fidelity_n how_o be_v it_o he_o make_v not_o his_o precepte_v thing_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o silence_n and_o huggermugger_n but_o those_o thing_n only_o that_o shall_v not_o offend_v either_o god_n nor_o his_o prince_n as_o heresy_n or_o treason_n yea_o and_o beside_o these_o let_v a_o man_n have_v a_o just_a respect_n to_o his_o own_o conscience_n so_o that_o the_o hide_v or_o the_o utter_n of_o any_o secret_a matier_n be_v to_o the_o wrongful_a hurt_n of_o no_o man_n and_o special_o of_o his_o own_o soulle_n be_v thou_o at_o all_o season_n in_o a_o readiness_n to_o apply_v thy_o market_n and_o business_n ¶_o whereas_o thenterpretour_n mind_n be_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v in_o those_o science_n most_o chief_o occupy_v himself_o which_o may_v help_v he_o to_o the_o knowelege_v of_o the_o law_n forasmoche_v as_o in_o catones_n time_n and_o in_o our_o time_n also_o the_o next_o &_o spedy_a way_n to_o promotion_n be_v by_o soche_n mean_n yet_o i_o do_v rather_o follow_v his_o 〈◊〉_d mind_n and_o will_n that_o be_v for_o a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d apply_v himself_o to_o thing_n present_a and_o as_o the_o time_n serve_v according_a to_o the_o proverb_n &_o common_a sai_n take_v thy_o market_n while_o time_n be_v lest_o of_o thy_o price_n thou_o do_v miss_v and_o then_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o the_o thou_o come_v a_o day_n after_o the_o fair_a with_o good_a man_n ever_o let_v thy_o conversation_n be_v and_o then_o shall_v thou_o get_v much_o honesty_n ¶_o it_o be_v communelie_o seen_v that_o he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n be_v of_o the_o same_o defile_v spot_a &_o carry_v some_o token_n of_o it_o about_o he_o either_o in_o savour_n or_o one_o part_n or_o other_o of_o his_o garment_n be_v therewith_o distain_v so_o it_o fare_v with_o they_o that_o company_n with_o evil_n dispose_v person_n that_o haunt_v suspect_v place_n either_o they_o smell_v of_o the_o same_o naughtiness_n or_o they_o get_v unto_o they_o as_o bad_a a_o name_n as_o though_o they_o be_v naughty_a pack_n in_o deed_n for_o no_o man_n can_v let_v the_o people_n judgement_n which_o will_v judge_v accord_v to_o the_o behaviour_n of_o they_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o company_n withal_o so_o that_o by_o the_o company_n of_o good_a man_n thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v sure_a to_o less_o nothing_o but_o rather_o win_v somewhat_o either_o in_o name_n or_o in_o perfeictnesse_n of_o live_v enterprise_n not_o to_o come_v in_o presence_n where_o thou_o see_v man_n talk_v in_o silence_n this_o lesson_n serve_v not_o only_o to_o the_o ignorant_a mind_n of_o young_a child_n but_o also_o to_o the_o rudeness_n of_o some_o carterly_o and_o loutish_a fellow_n and_o to_o the_o malopert_a boldness_n of_o some_o jacke_n sauce_n which_o all_o for_o lack_n of_o nurture_n do_v sudden_o without_o all_o regard_n or_o blush_v thrust_v theimselue_n into_o the_o secret_a counsall_n of_o wisemenne_n and_o so_o disturb_v they_o from_o their_o earnest_a matier_n with_o their_o unlearned_a rudeness_n in_o thy_o mind_n and_o bodily_a
be_v noifull_a both_o unto_o the_o body_n and_o unto_o the_o soulle_n cato_n 3._o the_o chief_a of_o all_o virtue_n be_v thy_o tongue_n to_o repress_v he_o be_v next_o unto_o god_n that_o well_o can_v hold_v his_o peace_n erasmus_n ¶_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o virtue_n be_v to_o refreine_v thy_o tongue_n and_o to_o speak_v nothing_o unaduisedlie_o for_o god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o wisdom_n speak_v but_o seldom_o and_o that_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o he_o be_v account_v nerte_n unto_o god_n which_o can_v order_fw-fr his_o speech_n by_o soche_n discretion_n cato_n 4._o be_v constant_a in_o thy_o sai_n and_o do_v not_o contrary_a a_o foul_a vice_n it_o be_v with_o thyself_o to_o vary_v for_o needs_o thou_o must_v another_o offend_v when_o with_o thyself_o thou_o do_v contend_v erasmus_n ¶_o he_o that_o be_v repugnaunte_a to_o himself_o can_v never_o agree_v with_o other_o and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o order_fw-fr his_o life_n according_a to_o some_o rule_n or_o order_fw-fr be_v not_o meet_v to_o keep_v any_o man_n company_n cato_n 5._o if_o thou_o considre_fw-mi well_o in_o thy_o mind_n the_o fashion_n of_o man_n thou_o shall_v true_o find_v how_o every_o man_n other_o do_v defame_v for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o live_v without_o blame_n erasmus_n ¶_o all_o man_n lightelie_a mark_n othee_o â—nennes_n fault_n and_o look_v not_o upon_o â—heir_n own_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o man_n â—ut_v and_o if_o he_o be_v well_o try_v there_o â—ight_a be_v spy_v enough_o in_o he_o wherefore_o he_o may_v justly_o be_v blame_v cato_n 6._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o thing_n though_o thou_o â—ove_v it_o never_o so_o well_o and_o if_o the_o have_v thereof_o shall_v â—he_n offend_v rid_v thy_o hand_n of_o it_o by_o my_o council_n for_o for_o a_o profeicte_n thou_o must_v some_o â—ime_v thy_o money_n spend_v erasmus_n ¶_o some_o time_n it_o be_v expedient_a to_o depart_v from_o those_o thing_n that_o we_o â—earelie_o love_v if_o there_o be_v ieoperdie_o in_o â—he_n keep_v of_o they_o as_o to_o geve_v gold_n &_o silver_n to_o save_v thy_o life_n &_o to_o forbear_v thy_o pleasure_n to_o recover_v thy_o health_n cato_n 7._o some_o time_n be_v thou_o merry_a and_o some_o time_n be_v thou_o sad_a as_o place_n &_o time_n require_v to_o be_v have_v for_o in_o a_o wise_a man_n it_o be_v no_o manner_n of_o crime_n his_o manner_n to_o change_v according_a to_o the_o time_n erasmus_n ¶_o a_o man_n may_v well_o change_v his_o manner_n as_o time_n and_o place_n require_v as_o sometime_o it_o shall_v be_v expedient_a for_o the_o to_o be_v hard_a and_o stiff_o in_o thy_o cause_n &_o another_o time_n to_o be_v easy_a and_o soft_a cato_n 8_o believe_v not_o thy_o wife_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v in_o rest_n when_o on_o thy_o servant_n that_o she_o will_v complain_v for_o look_v who_o that_o the_o husband_n love_v best_a the_o wife_n for_o the_o most_o part_n have_v he_o in_o disdain_n erasmus_n ¶_o it_o be_v most_o the_o property_n of_o all_o woman_n to_o set_v their_o 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occupi_v of_o another_o man_n good_a turn_n publius_n 40._o there_o come_v to_o no_o man_n so_o good_a a_o hour_n but_o it_o be_v to_o one_o or_o other_o cause_n of_o dolour_n erasmus_n no_o man_n have_v any_o chance_n so_o lucky_a &_o fortunate_a which_o do_v not_o happen_v to_o some_o other_o hurt_n and_o displeasure_n publius_n 41._o that_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v double_v which_o by_o another_o be_v adjudge_v erasmus_n man_n do_v somewhat_o with_o a_o willing_a and_o glad_a heart_n suffer_v natural_a death_n but_o when_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o die_v that_o death_n they_o suffer_v grudgyng_o and_o heavilie_o publius_n 42._o good_a turn_v he_o take_v many_o i_o that_o know_v a_o good_a turn_n to_o bestow_v erasmus_n no_o man_n do_v any_o more_o to_o they_o who_o he_o have_v find_v to_o be_v churl_n but_o who_o we_o have_v try_v and_o prove_v kind_n and_o love_a upon_o they_o we_o bestow_v great_a benefit_n publius_n 43._o thou_o do_v a_o double_a sin_n &_o iniquity_n when_o thy_o 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seek_v a_o occasion_n to_o be_v beneficial_a erasmus_n that_o man_n that_o be_v liberal_a do_v not_o look_v to_o be_v desire_v but_o willing_o and_o of_o his_o own_fw-mi accord_n seek_v a_o occasion_n to_o geve_v burrant_n and_o bestow_v his_o charity_n but_o soche_n liberality_n now_o a_o day_n be_v turn_v into_o nigardie_a or_o prodigality_n publius_n 57_o he_o be_v twice_o slay_v and_o murder_v which_o with_o his_o own_fw-mi weapon_n be_v kill_v erasmus_n that_o grief_n be_v moche_o grevous_a unto_o we_o whereof_o we_o ourselves_o have_v minister_v the_o occasion_n as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v promote_v one_o to_o a_o office_n or_o high_a dignity_n and_o may_v of_o thesame_n afterward_o be_v destroy_v publius_n 58._o he_o slepe_v quiet_o and_o at_o rest_n who_o fele_v not_o how_o evil_a be_v his_o nest_n erasmus_n where_o all_o feeling_n and_o perseverance_n of_o evil_n be_v away_o nothing_o there_o be_v evil_a or_o find_v a_o miss_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v fall_v into_o a_o sound_n sleep_v he_o fele_v not_o the_o hardness_n or_o other_o in_o 〈◊〉_d commodity_n of_o his_o cabon_n or_o couchet_n publius_n 59_o that_o a_o honest_a man_n be_v in_o wretchedness_n the_o fault_n thereof_o be_v in_o his_o own_fw-mi goodness_n erasmus_n if_o he_o be_v in_o wretched_a case_n and_o misery_n which_o live_v well_o and_o upright_o this_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v and_o adjudge_v to_o his_o virtuous_a live_n to_o who_o man_n say_v that_o evil_a fortune_n and_o mischance_n be_v always_o adversaunt_a and_o against_o or_o eye_v on_o this_o wife_n in_o these_o verse_n follow_v publius_n 60._o it_o be_v to_o good_a man_n a_o great_a dishonesty_n to_o see_v a_o honest_a man_n live_v in_o misery_n erasmus_n when_o a_o honest_a and_o uprighte_a man_n do_v need_n of_o thing_n necessary_a to_o the_o sustentation_n and_o maintenance_n of_o his_o life_n this_o tourn_v to_o the_o reproach_n and_o rebuke_n of_o good_a man_n who_o have_v no_o better_a regard_n unto_o virtue_n and_o good_a live_n publius_n 61._o a_o good_a name_n although_o it_o be_v unknowen_a and_o in_o darkness_n yet_o it_o keep_v still_o his_z own_fw-mi clear_a light_n and_o brightness_n erasmus_n the_o praise_n and_o good_a report_n of_o good_a dede_n can_v be_v hide_v for_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o heart_n itself_o although_o it_o like_v or_o please_v no_o thing_n at_o all_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o common_a people_n publius_n 62._o good_a thought_n if_o they_o fall_v out_o of_o memory_n yet_o they_o perish_v not_o nor_o utter_o die_v erasmus_n whatsoever_o good_a thing_n thou_o have_v purpose_v &_o determine_v in_o thy_o mind_n although_o for_o the_o time_n it_o be_v forget_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o for_o
ever_o perish_v publius_n 63._o he_z well_o and_o wise_o lese_v his_o money_n when_o he_o geve_v it_o to_o a_o judge_n be_v guilty_a erasmus_n he_z which_o corrupt_v a_o judge_n with_o money_n where_o as_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o matier_n he_o lese_v thesame_a but_o yet_o to_o his_o own_fw-mi avauntage_n therefore_o it_o be_v well_o lose_v publius_n 64._o good_a man_n he_o do_v both_o hurt_n and_o greve_v whosoever_o do_v evil_a man_n pardon_v and_o forgeve_v erasmus_n great_a injury_n and_o wrong_n be_v do_z unto_o good_a man_n when_o evil_a man_n be_v of_o their_o fault_n forgeven_v and_o perdon_v for_o we_o shall_v have_v few_o good_a if_o it_o be_v lawful_a thus_o for_o unthrifte_n and_o naughtipacke_n to_o escape_v scotfree_a and_o unpunished_a publius_n 65._o next_o to_o the_o virtue_n of_o justice_n &_o equity_n be_v cruel_a deal_n and_o severity_n erasmus_n for_o severity_n and_o hard_a deal_n be_v somewhat_o sharp_a and_o straight_a than_o justice_n leaning_n to_o inclemencie_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n publius_n 66._o a_o good_a man_n anger_n and_o fury_n a_o man_n may_v soon_o allay_v and_o pacify_v erasmus_n with_o malicious_a and_o envious_a perfone_n wrath_n do_v very_o slow_o wear_v away_o but_o with_o good_a man_n 〈◊〉_d â—s_v soon_o out_o of_o mind_n and_o forget_v publius_n 67._o that_o be_v a_o honest_a and_o good_a shame_n that_o show_v we_o to_o avoid_v blame_n erasmus_n it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v a_o fault_n then_o after_o it_o be_v do_v to_o loath_a thesame_n and_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o it_o that_o same_o be_v profitable_a by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v restrain_v from_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v dangerous_o do_v publius_n 68_o for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v mercy_n and_o pity_n be_v to_o himself_o a_o good_a help_n and_o remedy_n erasmus_n he_o that_o be_v merciful_a towards_o other_o do_v deserve_v that_o other_o be_v faudurable_a towards_o he_o again_o if_o any_o thing_n shall_v chance_v unto_o he_o other_o wise_a then_o well_o publius_n 69._o soche_n thing_n as_o man_n have_v by_o they_o daily_o be_v little_o esteem_v and_o little_o set_v by_o erasmus_n that_o be_v of_o little_a reputation_n &_o naught_o set_v by_o which_o begin_v to_o be_v common_a nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o precious_a and_o better_o regard_v then_o good_a thing_n and_o that_o true_o be_v esteem_v which_o be_v rare_a &_o scarce_o burrant_n and_o this_o cause_v man_n to_o make_v so_o moche_n of_o good_a wife_n and_o servant_n they_o be_v so_o seldom_o and_o hard_o to_o find_v publius_n 69._o when_o thou_o be_v to_o the_o worthy_a beneficial_a bythy_a goodness_n to_o the_o thou_o bind_v all_o erasmus_n a_o good_a turn_n be_v give_v to_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o person_n and_o not_o to_o the_o person_n himself_o and_o a_o good_a man_n do_v use_v and_o occupy_v thy_o benefit_n to_o the_o commodity_n of_o all_o other_o publius_n 70._o it_o be_v count_v for_o a_o very_a cruelty_n to_o chide_v a_o man_n in_o adversity_n erasmus_n our_o friend_n fall_v into_o any_o great_a poverty_n or_o have_v any_o mischance_n be_v to_o be_v comfort_v and_o cherish_v &_o not_o to_o be_v chide_v and_o braul_v withal_o publius_n 71._o to_o who_o thou_o have_v ever_o give_v and_o do_v now_o him_z deem_v thou_o command_v he_o to_o take_v from_o thou_o violent_o erasmus_n he_z which_o be_v wont_a to_o take_v reward_n and_o gift_n think_v that_o as_o due_a debt_n unto_o he_o which_o be_v give_v in_o so_o moche_v that_o if_o thou_o deny_v he_o he_o be_v to_o ready_a to_o pluck_v it_o from_o the_o by_o force_n this_o pertain_v propre_o to_o catchepolle_n publius_n 72._o the_o pacientes_fw-la evil_a diet_n and_o intemperauncie_n make_v the_o physician_n to_o handle_v he_o more_o ungentlie_o the_o evil_a rule_n of_o the_o patient_a do_v cause_n that_o the_o physician_n can_v none_o other_o chouse_n but_o to_o go_v unto_o sharp_a remedy_n as_o cut_v sear_v and_o soche_n like_o publius_n 73._o his_o life_n to_o his_o friend_n be_v odious_a who_o of_o his_o death_n be_v desirous_a erasmus_n his_o life_n must_v needs_o be_v hateful_a &_o spite_v who_o death_n his_o own_fw-mi friend_n desire_n and_o wish_v after_o burrant_n as_o many_o a_o unnatural_a son_n will_v the_o speedy_a death_n of_o his_o father_n for_o because_o he_o may_v come_v by_o his_o land_n and_o many_o a_o unlove_a husband_n the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v old_a &_o crabbed_a that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o young_a in_o her_o place_n publius_n 74._o no_o man_n do_v soon_o come_v again_o into_o favour_n with_o his_o enemy_n that_o wait_v he_o a_o displeasure_n erasmus_n a_o enemy_n be_v not_o by_o and_o by_o to_o be_v trust_v the_o benevolence_n and_o frendeshippe_n of_o man_n be_v soon_o set_v apart_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o lightelie_o make_v at_o one_o again_o and_o anger_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n do_v most_o slowelis_fw-la wear_v away_o publius_n 75._o a_o man_n come_v the_o soon_o into_o a_o hazard_n when_o of_o the_o same_o he_o have_v no_o regard_n erasmus_n a_o mischance_n do_v rather_o hurt_n and_o harm_n they_o who_o do_v little_a regard_n it_o than_o those_o who_o take_v heed_n and_o be_v thereof_o ware_a publius_n 76._o of_o her_o husband_n a_o chaste_a wife_n and_o continent_n do_v obtain_v her_o purpose_n be_v obedient_a erasmus_n a_o chaste_a wife_n do_v obtain_v this_o by_o he_o gentleness_n that_o look_v whatsoever_o she_o wonuld_v her_o husband_n to_o do_v he_o do_v it_o burrant_n and_o she_o do_v soon_o obtain_v when_o she_o be_v obedient_a then_o when_o she_o require_v or_o demand_v be_v in_o obediente_a publius_n 78._o the_o proud_a man_n pomp_n and_o glory_n be_v soon_o turn_v into_o shame_n and_o ignomy_n erasmus_n a_o evil_a report_n and_o name_n do_v always_o ensue_v and_o follow_v stateliness_n and_o pride_n and_o he_o that_o insolent_o and_o proudelie_o do_v use_v his_o renown_n and_o praise_n thesame_n do_v stumble_v &_o fall_v into_o shame_n and_o rebuke_v publius_n 79._o thou_o shall_v more_o win_v by_o good_a counsel_v then_o thou_o shall_v by_o brawl_a and_o chide_v erasmus_n anger_n be_v ever_o hasty_a and_o headlong_a wisdom_n and_o good_a advisement_n be_v peaceable_a and_o cold_a by_o she_o thou_o shall_v soon_o work_v thy_o will_n then_o by_o rashness_n and_o furiousness_n publius_n 80._o sufferance_n and_o patience_n be_v to_o every_o grief_n a_o defence_n erasmus_n every_o anguish_n and_o peine_fw-fr be_v ease_v by_o patience_n disease_n have_v some_o one_o remedy_n &_o some_o another_o but_o patience_n be_v the_o common_a easement_n of_o all_o evilles_n publius_n 81._o whereas_o vice_n with_o ungraciousnesse_n avail_v there_o he_o that_o do_v well_o offend_v erasmus_n whereas_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o man_n to_o play_v the_o knave_n there_o it_o will_v hinder_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o honest_a man_n and_o where_o unthriftines_n be_v reward_v there_o goodness_n be_v punish_v publius_n 82._o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v displease_v for_o goodness_n then_o to_o be_v beat_v for_o foolishness_n erasmus_n better_o it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v displease_v for_o virtue_n and_o honeslie_a then_o to_o do_v any_o foolish_a point_n for_o the_o one_o he_o suffer_v uniustlie_o and_o for_o the_o other_o he_o be_v punish_v woorthelie_o publius_n 83._o a_o merry_a companion_n that_o can_v talk_v and_o clatter_n upon_o the_o high_a way_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o horselitter_n erasmus_n a_o iocant_fw-la and_o a_o merry_a talker_n do_v cause_n that_o a_o man_n do_v not_o feel_v the_o werinesse_n of_o the_o way_n everâ—_n as_o though_o he_o be_v carry_v in_o a_o horseliter_fw-la or_o chariot_n publius_n 84._o the_o welfare_n of_o a_o wicked_a person_n soon_o come_v to_o confusion_n erasmus_n the_o felicity_n and_o prosperous_a estate_n of_o evil_a person_n dure_v no_o long_a time_n publius_n 84._o he_z to_o life_n lay_v a_o fault_n and_o blame_n which_o by_o death_n will_v be_v rid_v of_o the_o same_o erasmus_n he_o seem_v to_o blame_v his_o life_n which_o desire_v to_o die_v burrant_n howbeit_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o to_o be_v lay_v unto_o life_n but_o to_o ourselves_o which_o live_v so_o wretched_o that_o we_o be_v weary_a of_o our_o life_n &_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v quick_a under_o the_o earth_n then_o to_o live_v in_o soche_n misery_n which_o we_o have_v righteous_o deserve_v for_o our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n publius_n 86._o he_o that_o above_o the_o law_n have_v might_n will_v borowe_n a_o little_a more_o than_o right_a erasmus_n ¶_o to_o who_o be_v suffer_v more_o than_o right_a and_o law_n he_o take_v more_o upon_o he_o then_o either_o he_o ought_v or_o have_v need_n so_o to_o do_v this_o may_v be_v well_o apply_v to_o
the_o live_n nor_o the_o dead_a publius_n 229._o that_o master_n be_v worse_a than_o his_o servant_n who_o to_o displease_v he_o dare_v scant_o erasmus_n he_o be_v subject_a and_o inferior_a to_o his_o servant_n that_o fear_v they_o for_o because_o he_o know_v himself_o guilty_a and_o a_o offendor_n burrant_n as_o that_o master_n who_o have_v make_v his_o servant_n privy_a to_o his_o whoredom_n or_o theft_n or_o soche_v another_o vice_n dare_v not_o put_v away_o his_o servant_n or_o displease_v he_o in_o any_o wise_a lest_o he_o bewray_v his_o unthriftie_a live_n in_o this_o case_n the_o master_n be_v become_v the_o servant_n bondman_n or_o slave_n and_o be_v at_o his_o servant_n beck_n and_o commandment_n publius_n 230._o more_o faithful_a be_v the_o heir_n of_o thy_o body_n beget_v then_o anystraunger_n that_o thou_o shall_v we_o assign_v by_o writing_n erasmus_n thy_o child_n be_v bear_v shine_n heir_n but_o the_o stranger_n can_v be_v but_o thy_o bastard_n heir_n this_o make_v against_o they_o which_o disenherite_v their_o own_fw-mi child_n or_o right_a successor_n who_o very_a nature_n have_v bind_v they_o unto_o for_o any_o trespass_n or_o offence_n do_z by_o they_o &_o transpose_v and_o geve_v the_o same_o title_n of_o their_o god_n &_o possession_n to_o stranger_n publius_n 231._o in_o geve_v a_o shrewd_a word_n or_o a_o evil_a council_n the_o woman_n their_o housebande_n do_v far_o excel_v erasmus_n in_o evil_a thing_n the_o woman_n have_v far_o pass_a wit_n above_o man_n burrant_n yea_o no_o man_n reason_n or_o cunning_n be_v able_a to_o mitigate_v or_o search_v out_o the_o crafty_a invontion_n and_o shift_n that_o woman_n have_v prompt_a and_o ready_a in_o excuse_v &_o maintain_v of_o their_o wickedness_n and_o that_o the_o devil_n soon_o espy_v for_o the_o feacte_n to_o defraud_v man_n of_o his_o bless_a state_n of_o perfeicte_a felicity_n be_v wrought_v by_o a_o wily_a and_o subtle_a beast_n a_o woman_n publius_n 232._o it_o be_v a_o evil_a pleasure_n and_o felicity_n another_o strange_a thing_n to_o occupy_v erasmus_n another_o manue_v meat_n be_v sweet_a and_o pleasant_a but_o that_o pleasure_n be_v naught_o for_o a_o man_n to_o frequent_v and_o accustom_v himself_o to_o strange_a thing_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v burrant_n as_o for_o one_o always_o to_o thrust_v his_o leg_n under_o another_o man_n table_n and_o to_o be_v ever_o beg_v and_o borrow_v this_o or_o that_o and_o never_o to_o recover_v himself_o out_o of_o another_o danger_n there_o can_v be_v no_o more_o displeasure_n wish_v to_o he_o true_o for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a bondage_n publius_n 233._o that_o be_v keep_v with_o moche_n peril_n and_o jeopardy_n which_o delight_v and_o please_v many_o erasmus_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o save_v and_o keep_v that_o which_o many_o man_n desire_v as_o money_n and_o a_o fair_a wife_n burrant_n for_o these_o two_o be_v as_z buttes_z and_o prick_v at_o who_o every_o man_n yeah_a do_v shote_v and_o i_o will_v they_o do_v so_o well_o provide_v for_o the_o remedy_n of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o other_o they_o lock_v up_o their_o money_n in_o their_o chest_n so_o i_o will_v they_o shall_v keep_v their_o wife_n out_o of_o their_o shop_n where_o they_o sit_v as_o stale_n and_o allure_v man_n yie_n pass_a by_o in_o denice_n and_o other_o town_n beyond_o the_o sea_n single_a woman_n and_o quean_n do_v after_o soche_n sort_n sit_v in_o window_n and_o shop_n and_o chaste_a matron_n and_o wife_n keep_v they_o secret_a in_o their_o hall_n and_o parlour_n publius_n 234._o that_o medicine_n be_v very_o evil_a which_o do_v nature_n destroy_v &_o spill_v erasmus_n the_o medicine_n that_o hurt_v nature_n be_v hard_a as_o that_o which_o take_v away_o any_o member_n or_o limb_n of_o the_o body_n burrant_n as_o i_o have_v know_v a_o physician_n which_o do_v minister_v a_o medicine_n to_o heal_v a_o man_n yeah_a and_o utter_o perish_v his_o sight_n by_o the_o same_o likewise_o a_o surgeon_n who_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o cure_n of_o leg_n and_o now_o the_o party_n be_v not_o able_a to_o set_v a_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n publius_n 235._o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o evil_a disposition_n need_v no_o lewd_a instruction_n erasmus_n to_o naughtiness_n yea_o without_o any_o teacher_n we_o be_v apt_a and_o ready_a but_o virtue_n must_v have_v a_o schoolmaster_n burrant_n or_o else_o it_o will_v not_o at_o all_o be_v learn_v and_o when_o it_o be_v with_o moche_n travaill_n gootten_v and_o obtain_v it_o be_v with_o one_o evil_a vice_n or_o quality_n pollute_v and_o destle_v publius_n 236._o to_o know_v no_o part_n of_o misery_n be_v to_o live_v without_o all_o icopardie_n erasmus_n he_z who_o live_v without_o danger_n have_v a_o happy_a life_n a_o sure_a life_n and_o a_o quiet_a although_o poor_a and_o bare_a be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o happy_a life_n burrant_n appli_v to_o the_o tale_n of_o esope_n of_o the_o mouse_n of_o the_o country_n that_o be_v lead_v into_o the_o city_n by_o the_o town_n mouse_n and_o of_o the_o same_o mouse_n feast_v and_o when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o chief_a banquet_a one_o rush_v at_o the_o lock_n of_o the_o door_n make_v they_o both_o seek_v their_o heel_n whereupon_o the_o country_n mouse_n say_v i_o have_v rather_o have_v my_o poor_a cheer_n at_o home_n in_o saufegard_n &_o quietness_n then_o to_o have_v all_o these_o delicate_a dish_n and_o sumptuous_a cate_n with_o soche_n fear_n publius_n 237._o they_o live_v full_a unthrifte_o who_o think_v to_o live_v continual_o erasmus_n for_o soche_v fellow_n prolong_v always_o until_o to_o morrow_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o pleasure_n or_o good_a thing_n burrant_n these_o little_a remmembre_v what_o night_n bring_v with_o he_o which_o dare_v promise_v themselves_o to_o morrow_n day_n so_o do_v the_o foolish_a richeman_n in_o the_o gospel_n promise_v his_o soulle_n many_o year_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n &_o yet_o the_o devil_n fetch_v his_o soulle_n the_o same_o night_n follow_v publius_n 238_o by_o expoun_v of_o a_o word_n slanderous_a thou_o shall_v many_o time_n make_v it_o wour_v erasmus_n some_o go_v about_o to_o excuse_v a_o evil_a word_n speak_v by_o qualifi_v or_o by_o interpret_a of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o make_v more_o debate_n burrant_n for_o a_o foolish_a interpretation_n brede_v a_o ferth_a matier_n and_o cause_n of_o contention_n publius_n 239._o he_o be_v not_o like_o long_a time_n to_o prosper_v who_o make_v a_o physician_n his_o heir_n erasmus_n for_o he_o do_v provoke_v and_o entice_v he_o to_o kill_v he_o out_o of_o hand_n burrant_n he_o be_v as_o good_a to_o deliver_v his_o sword_n into_o his_o enemy_n hand_n and_o bid_v he_o stea_fw-la he_o and_o i_o think_v his_o enemy_n will_v have_v more_o compassion_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o be_v like_a to_o win_v nothing_o by_o his_o death_n publius_n 240._o he_o be_v not_o long_o deceive_v who_o be_v quick_o deney_v erasmus_n he_o hope_v the_o less_o while_o in_o vain_a that_o be_v quick_o denigh_v &_o miss_v of_o his_o purpose_n burrant_n there_o be_v some_o that_o will_v promise_v a_o man_n many_o good_a morowe_n and_o that_o they_o will_v do_v the_o best_a when_o they_o think_v far_o otherwise_o but_o i_o take_v he_o to_o be_v a_o plain_a dealer_n who_o will_v tell_v ané_fw-fr whereunto_o i_o shall_v trust_v publius_n 241._o a_o man_n goodness_n be_v change_v if_o with_o a_o displeasure_n he_o be_v greve_v erasmus_n good_a man_n be_v shrew_n if_o they_o be_v a_o little_a move_v burrant_n we_o call_v and_o judge_v many_o good_a man_n which_o be_v yet_o unknowen_a unto_o we_o with_o who_o when_o we_o be_v thorough_o acquaint_v &_o then_o they_o a_o little_a displease_v we_o shall_v find_v as_o curse_v as_o the_o best_a publius_n 242._o a_o woman_n when_o she_o sit_v alone_o muse_v she_o be_v ever_o some_o mischief_n or_o other_o imagine_v erasmus_n a_o woman_n that_o sit_v muse_v &_o studi_v by_o herself_o cast_v some_o unthriftinesse_n or_o other_o in_o her_o mind_n burrant_n for_o shame_n refrain_v 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