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A18509 Delectable demaundes, and pleasaunt questions, with their seuerall aunswers, in matters of loue, naturall causes, with morall and politique deuises. Newely translated out of Frenche into Englishe, this present yere of our Lorde God. 1566 Landi, Ortensio, ca. 1512-ca. 1553. Quattro libri di dubbi.; Chartier, Alain, 15th cent, attributed name.; Painter, William, 1540?-1594. 1566 (1566) STC 5059; ESTC S119276 122,665 210

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hospitality_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o most_o nigarde_v in_o the_o same_o king_n massimissa_n scipio_n the_o great_a nicomedes_n cecer_n anaximenes_n and_o theophrastus_n use_v great_a hospitality_n and_o contrariwise_o timon_n of_o athens_n flavius_n of_o luque_n and_o many_o other_o have_v the_o same_o in_o contempt_n ¶_o what_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v concord_n and_o wherefore_o be_v it_o so_o call_v concord_n be_v kin_n to_o amity_n and_o like_v as_o amity_n engender_v love_n between_o two_o or_o many_o person_n even_o so_o concord_n keep_v the_o people_n tie_v and_o unite_v in_o good_a peace_n and_o concord_n be_v so_o call_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o concordance_n and_o union_n wherein_o she_o knit_v and_o bind_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n as_o the_o queen_n and_o mistress_n of_o all_o good_a work_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v domitian_n the_o emperor_n so_o hate_v of_o the_o roman_a people_n because_o for_o the_o least_o fault_n commit_v he_o condemn_v the_o doer_n to_o cruel_a death_n ¶_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a victory_n that_o the_o greek_n have_v against_o xerxes_n mardonius_n and_o the_o persian_n the_o union_n of_o the_o greek_n like_v as_o their_o disagrement_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o overthrow_n even_o as_o discord_n overthrewe_v carthage_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o heliesponte_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v it_o write_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o apollo_n at_o delphos_n know_v thyself_o to_o induce_v we_o to_o know_v that_o spark_n of_o divinity_n which_o god_n have_v place_v in_o we_o whereby_o we_o know_v that_o god_n have_v do_v all_o thing_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v it_o say_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o may_v better_o resemble_v y_z e_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n than_o the_o state_n of_o a_o monarchy_n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n which_o alone_o do_v reign_n &_o govern_v all_o thing_n ¶_o of_o what_o sort_n of_o man_n ought_v a_o prince_n to_o be_v choose_v in_o a_o common_a welthe_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v noble_a of_o blood_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v virtuous_a scotfree_a and_o puissant_a in_o arm_n ¶_o do_v you_o think_v it_o to_o be_v requisite_a that_o a_o lievetenaunt_n general_a of_o a_o army_n ought_v to_o be_v not_o only_o valiant_a and_o wise_a but_o also_o happy_a and_o fortunate_a i_o think_v doubtless_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v fortunate_a the_o ill_a fortune_n of_o pompeius_n may_v very_o well_o avooche_v the_o same_o ¶_o what_o be_v the_o principal_a duty_n of_o a_o good_a prince_n to_o seek_v mean_n that_o his_o people_n be_v well_o instruct_v ¶_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o evil_a end_n of_o sardamapalus_fw-la and_o nero._n the_o number_n of_o flatterer_n in_o their_o court_n ●esters_n parasite_n bawd_n whore_n ruffian_n &_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n dispose_v to_o vice_n where_o the_o wise_a and_o grave_n be_v expuise_v and_o drive_v away_o ¶_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o magnanimity_n of_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epirus_n the_o good_a council_n and_o eloquence_n of_o cyneas_n his_o schoolmaster_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o eloquent_a oration_n force_v very_o many_o city_n rather_o to_o render_v themselves_o free_o then_o by_o any_o force_n ¶_o why_o will_v king_n cyrus_n that_o xenephon_n shall_v be_v always_o in_o his_o company_n to_o geve_v he_o council_n in_o thaffaire_n of_o his_o realm_n for_o xenephon_n be_v not_o only_o wise_a but_o also_o valiant_a and_o well_o instruct_v in_o the_o dede_n of_o war_n ¶_o wherefore_o will_v alexander_n the_o great_a that_o onoficrates_n shall_v always_o accompany_v he_o in_o the_o war_n to_o enrol_v and_o register_v his_o act_n and_o dede_n ¶_o whereof_o ought_v a_o prince_n principal_o to_o take_v heed_n not_o to_o change_v his_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n for_o any_o occasion_n that_o can_v happen_v ne_o yet_o to_o incline_v his_o care_n to_o flatterer_n ¶_o wherefore_o do_v tigranes_n the_o king_n of_o helesponte_n ordain_v that_o they_o which_o 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that_o he_o come_v from_o man_n and_o be_v go_v towards_o woman_n thereby_o he_o reprehend_v the_o delight_n of_o athenes_n which_o make_v they_o effeminate_a and_o womanishe_v ¶_o which_o be_v most_o requisite_a either_o that_o the_o soldier_n shall_v defend_v the_o wall_n or_o the_o wall_n the_o soldier_n it_o be_v better_a that_o the_o soldier_n shall_v defend_v the_o wall_n ¶_o what_o be_v the_o poison_n of_o friendship_n flattery_n ¶_o what_o manner_n of_o nurse_n ought_v they_o to_o be_v which_o be_v to_o be_v choose_v for_o prince_n child_n fair_a well_o condition_v sage_a discrete_a pleasant_a courtuouse_a amiable_a chaste_a healthy_a and_o of_o good_a complexion_n eloquent_a their_o speech_n fine_o and_o net_n that_o the_o child_n may_v learn_v to_o pronounce_v well_o ¶_o what_o be_v the_o sure_a guard_n of_o a_o prince_n the_o good_a will_n of_o his_o subject_n for_o that_o prince_n be_v unhappy_a which_o for_o the_o surety_n of_o his_o person_n have_v need_n of_o sort_n 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