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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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love_n hold_v flower_n in_o one_o hand_n and_o fish_n in_o other_o to_o show_v that_o love_n be_v a_o lord_n both_o of_o sea_n and_o land_n ¶_o think_v you_o that_o love_n do_v yield_v great_a force_n courage_n and_o strength_n to_o he_o that_o do_v combat_n and_o fight_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o lady_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v bring_v in_o and_o ordain_v the_o brave_a and_o lusty_a company_n of_o the_o errant_a and_o wander_a knight_n to_o geve_v pleasure_n to_o lady_n by_o juste_n and_o turneis_n ¶_o who_o receive_v most_o contentation_n the_o victoriouse_a and_o love_a knight_n or_o the_o gentlewoman_n for_o who_o he_o have_v fight_v the_o knight_n as_o i_o suppose_v aught_o to_o be_v best_a content_v as_o have_v cause_n to_o
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and_o the_o black_a agre_fw-la and_o sharp_a heat_n cause_v bitterness_n and_o cold_a cause_v sharpness_n ¶_o why_o be_v the_o catarrh_n or_o rewine_n sometime_o sweet_a sometime_o sharp_a and_o sometime_o salt_n of_o a_o certain_a mixture_n of_o the_o humour_n ¶_o why_o do_v the_o wild_a boar_n piss_v before_o he_o do_v run_v or_o fly_v away_o to_o dispatch_v himself_o of_o the_o heaviness_n of_o his_o urine_n the_o more_o swiftlye_o to_o run_v ¶_o wherefore_o do_v physician_n geve_v to_o infant_n and_o young_a child_n a_o herb_n call_v abrotonum_n in_o english_a sothernwood_n because_o it_o kill_v worm_n ¶_o how_o chance_v it_o that_o scorpion_n do_v smite_v &_o hurt_v sidewise_o because_o their_o prick_n and_o sting_n be_v crooked_a ¶_o why_o do_v man_n wax_v pale_a when_o they_o be_v afraid_a because_o the_o blood_n fly_v away_o and_o retire_v to_o the_o vital_a part_n ¶_o why_o do_v the_o sea_n call_v mare_n mortu●m_v bring_v forth_o nether_a plant_n nor_o fish_n through_o the_o great_a bitterness_n of_o the_o same_o ¶_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o a_o salt_n thing_n be_v heat_v again_o wax_v bitter_a bitterness_n come_v of_o adustion_n ¶_o why_o have_v the_o scorpion_n venom_n in_o her_o tail_n because_o venom_n be_v the_o excrement_n of_o the_o scorpion_n ¶_o wherefore_o do_v nature_n make_v man_n ear_n so_o eminent_a stand_v out_o poggi_n and_o of_o gristle_n to_o be_v more_o quick_a of_o herring_n and_o to_o be_v less_o grieve_v when_o they_o be_v hurt_v ¶_o why_o can_v milk_n cream_n or_o cure_v be_v incorporate_v with_o honey_n because_o honey_n with_o his_o virtue_n incisive_a and_o abstersive_a do_v let_v it_o ¶_o why_o do_v not_o a_o arter_n or_o sinewe_v be_v cut_v grow_v again_o as_o flesh_n do_v because_o they_o be_v spermaticke_a member_n ¶_o wherefore_o do_v the_o leaf_n of_o a_o seruace_n tree_n fall_v together_o at_o one_o instant_a because_o he_o have_v no_o viscous_a or_o slimy_a humour_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v a_o bay_n tree_n always_o green_a because_o the_o heat_n of_o that_o tree_n be_v always_o temper_v with_o humidity_n and_o viscositie_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v the_o female_a more_o imperfect_a than_o the_o male_a because_o she_o be_v more_o cold_a ¶_o what_o cause_v hipocrates_n to_o suffer_v those_o that_o have_v hot_a and_o sharp_a fever_n to_o drink_v wine_n to_o aid_v and_o help_v digestion_n and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o patient_a ¶_o whereof_o come_v the_o cotidian_a fever_n of_o the_o great_a haboundaunce_n of_o the_o phlegm_n ¶_o why_o do_v the_o herb_n call_v pener●ial_a ditton_n and_o nil_fw-la cause_n woman_n to_o have_v their_o flower_n because_o their_o virtue_n and_o property_n be_v to_o open_v ¶_o wherefore_o be_v the_o meal_n of_o bean_n good_a for_o y_z e_z spot_n in_o y_z e_z face_n because_o it_o be_v meruailouse_a abstersive_a and_o cleanse_v ¶_o wherefore_o do_v we_o sleep_v better_o when_o we_o have_v travel_v then_o otherwise_o because_o the_o spirit_n have_v then_o more_o need_n to_o be_v refresh_v ¶_o whereof_o come_v it_o that_o sometime_o we_o be_v laxative_a and_o sometime_o to_o much_o costive_a it_o be_v because_o of_o the_o feblenes_n of_o the_o virtue_n retentive_a or_o through_o sharp_a humour_n that_o vex_v and_o trouble_v we_o and_o the_o cause_n why_o we_o be_v bind_v procee_v of_o contrary_a occasion_n ¶_o whereof_o come_v the_o tertian_n ague_n of_o yealowe_v choler_n corrupt_v ¶_o whereof_o procee_v the_o fall_a sickness_n of_o gross_a phlegm_n or_o rather_o of_o a_o melancholic_a humour_n which_o be_v retain_v in_o the_o ventricle_n of_o the_o brain_n ¶_o wherefore_o do_v nature_n make_v the_o scull_n of_o the_o head_n gross_a thick_a and_o hollow_a the_o s●ul_n be_v gross_a and_o thick_a to_o defend_v the_o brain_n the_o better_a and_o holowe_v that_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o brain_n may_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o same_o more_o easelye_o for_o the_o head_n be_v a_o way_n through_o the_o which_o all_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o body_n do_v pass_v ¶_o wherefore_o be_v not_o wine_n good_a for_o they_o that_o be_v grow_v still_o in_o greatness_n wine_n do_v straight_o go_v into_o the_o head_n and_o child_n in_o there_o infancy_n have_v the_o head_n grosser_n after_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n then_o in_o any_o other_o age_n ¶_o why_o do_v melon_n &_o cucumber_n cause_v man_n to_o make_v water_n that_o come_v of_o their_o great_a humidity_n ¶_o wherefore_o be_v it_o not_o good_a to_o sleep_v with_o the_o face_n upwardes_o because_o it_o heat_v the_o reins_n inflame_v the_o blood_n and_o not_o only_o the_o blood_n but_o the_o spirit_n also_o which_o be_v in_o the_o hollow_a vain_a &_o in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-it great_a artery_n ¶_o how_o come_v it_o that_o tree_n be_v more_o hard_a and_o strong_a of_o the_o northside_n than_o they_o be_v of_o the_o south_n and_o west_n side_n because_o the_o north_n wind_n do_v better_a harden_v ¶_o wherefore_o do_v not_o those_o little_a beast_n or_o serpent_n that_o of_o the_o latinist_n be_v call_v cerastes_n ram_n breed_n nether_a in_o cypress_n tree_n nor_o box_n tree_n in_o cipres_fw-fr tree_n bitterness_n &_o sharpness_n &_o in_o box_n tree_n hardness_n be_v y_z e_z cause_n ¶_o whereof_o come_v the_o disease_n which_o physician_n do_v call_v diabethe_n it_o be_v a_o disease_n in_o the_o reins_n and_o come_v of_o the_o feblenes_n of_o the_o same_o ¶_o whereof_o procee_v the_o swetenes_n of_o fruit_n of_o moderate_a heat_n ¶_o why_o do_v old_a man_n dote_v so_o much_o through_o the_o great_a cold_a that_o be_v in_o they_o ¶_o whereof_o procee_v y_o e_o lasque_n &_o flux_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o bely_v call_v dissenteria_fw-la of_o bite_v and_o sharp_a humour_n ¶_o why_o do_v hearinge_n in_o so_o great_a multitude_n leave_v the_o northern_a and_o go_v to_o the_o western_a sea_n to_o enjoy_v the_o temperature_n of_o that_o climate_n ¶_o why_o do_v eat_v of_o y_fw-fr e_o brain_n of_o some_o beast_n provoke_v vomit_n castello_n because_o y_o e_fw-la brain_n be_v oily_a &_o swim_v upon_o y_z e_z orifice_n &_o mouth_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o stomach_n ¶_o why_o be_v gross_a meat_n give_v ●uer_o at_o supper_n because_o with_o sleep_v they_o make_v good_a digestion_n ¶_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o pulse_n common_o call_v chicha_n peason_n do_v provoke_v lechery_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o saltenes_n whereof_o the_o hull_v be_v participant_a ¶_o whereof_o come_v it_o that_o man_n to_o see_v the_o better_a do_v close_a one_o of_o their_o eye_n because_o the_o effect_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o one_o may_v help_v the_o other_o ¶_o whereof_o do_v it_o come_v that_o the_o high_a the_o sun_n be_v the_o lesser_a be_v the_o shadow_n because_o the_o sun_n beam_n do_v then_o reverberate_v direct_o downwards_o ¶_o why_o do_v the_o force_n of_o wine_n make_v some_o to_o be_v
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 do_v talk_v unto_o he_o shall_v knee_n upon_o their_o knee_n with_o their_o arm_n stretch_v up_o to_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v all_o power_n &_o authority_n over_o their_o body_n &_o life_n ¶_o what_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o a_o princess_n overthrow_n flattery_n more_o than_o force_v of_o arm_n ¶_o what_o be_v he_o in_o deed_n that_o may_v truelye_o be_v call_v happy_a in_o this_o world_n the_o virtuous_a man_n of_o mean_a wealth_n ¶_o whereunto_o serve_v richesse_n to_o make_v the_o mind_n quiet_a and_o content_a without_o which_o contentation_n there_o be_v no_o happiness_n or_o felicity_n in_o this_o world_n but_o how_o can_v he_o be_v in_o rest_n and_o quiet_a that_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o buy_v his_o bread_n ¶_o what_o cause_v alcibiades_n to_o be_v so_o hardy_a contrary_n to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o athenian_n his_o nurse_n amilca_n which_o be_v a_o spartan_a woman_n ¶_o what_o move_v diogenes_n come_v from_o sparta_n and_o go_v to_o athenes_n to_o say_v 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 and_o diversity_n of_o guard_n and_o watch_v ¶_o what_o be_v justice_n the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o that_o do_v the_o same_o and_o a_o great_a benefit_n unto_o they_o upon_o who_o the_o same_o be_v execute_v ¶_o whereby_o shall_v a_o man_n know_v when_o a_o prince_n begin_v to_o be_v a_o tiraunt_n when_o forciblye_o he_o draw_v unto_o he_o the_o service_n of_o his_o people_n ¶_o what_o cau●ed_a theseus_n to_o be_v so_o valiant_a the_o great_a fame_n and_o renown_n of_o hercules_n inflame_v he_o to_o make_v his_o name_n immortal_a ¶_o how_o may_v a_o man_n be_v like_a unto_o god_n in_o do_v good_a to_o many_o indifferent_o and_o not_o to_o one_o alone_a ¶_o why_o do_v the_o aethiopian_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n the_o river_n nilus_n adore_v and_o worship_v two_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o immortal_a and_o the_o other_o mortal_a they_o think_v that_o the_o immortal_a god_n do_v work_v all_o thing_n and_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v ordinary_o they_o 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