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bernard_n bow_n wherefore_o this_o miscarriage_n come_v very_o seasonable_o to_o abate_v their_o over-towring_a conceit_n of_o he_o and_o perchance_o his_o own_o of_o himself_o and_o no_o doubt_n he_o make_v a_o good_a use_n of_o this_o bad_a accident_n the_o less_o his_o fame_n blaze_v the_o more_o his_o devotion_n burn_v and_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o his_o top_n make_v he_o take_v deep_a root_n and_o to_o be_v make_v more_o true_o humble_v and_o sanctify_a in_o his_o book_n of_o 1._o consideration_n he_o make_v a_o modest_a defence_n of_o himself_o whither_o we_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o conclude_v the_o devotion_n of_o this_o man_n be_v out_o of_o question_n so_o neglect_v this_o world_n that_o he_o even_o do_v spit_v out_o that_o preferment_n which_o be_v drop_v into_o his_o mouth_n but_o as_o for_o his_o judgement_n it_o be_v not_o always_o the_o best_a which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o proverb_n bernardus_n non_fw-la vidit_fw-la omne_fw-la chap._n 31._o unseasonable_a discord_n betwixt_o king_n baldwine_n and_o his_o mother_n her_o strength_n in_o yield_v to_o her_o son_n upon_o the_o departure_n of_o emperor_n conrade_n and_o king_n lewis_n noradine_n the_o turk_n much_o prevail_v in_o palestine_n 1149_o nor_o be_v he_o little_o advantage_v by_o the_o discord_n betwixt_o millesent_a queen-mother_n and_o the_o nobility_n thus_o occasion_v there_o be_v a_o nobleman_n call_v manasses_n who_o the_o queen_n govern_v all_o in_o her_o son_n minority_n make_v constable_n of_o the_o kingdom_n this_o man_n unable_a to_o manage_v his_o own_o happiness_n grow_v so_o insolent_a that_o he_o can_v not_o go_v but_o either_o spurn_v his_o equal_n or_o trample_v on_o his_o inferior_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o envy_v the_o shadow_n of_o greatness_n wait_v upon_o he_o the_o 13._o nobility_n high_o distaste_v he_o but_o in_o all_o opposition_n the_o queen_n favour_n be_v his_o sanctuary_n who_o to_o show_v she_o own_o absoluteness_n and_o that_o her_o affection_n 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government_n and_o need_v none_o to_o hold_v his_o hand_n to_o hold_v the_o sceptre_n let_v he_o therefore_o either_o untie_v or_o cut_v himself_o loose_a from_o this_o slavery_n and_o not_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o a_o subject_n liberty_n need_v no_o hard_a press_v on_o youth_n a_o touch_n on_o that_o stamp_n make_v a_o impression_n on_o that_o waxen_a age_n young_a baldwine_n be_v apprehensive_a of_o this_o motion_n and_o prosecute_v the_o matter_n so_o eager_o that_o at_o length_n he_o coop_v up_o this_o manasses_n in_o a_o castle_n and_o force_v he_o to_o abjure_v the_o kingdom_n much_o stir_v afterward_o be_v betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o mother_n till_o at_o last_o to_o end_v division_n the_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v betwixt_o they_o she_o have_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o land-locked_n part_n he_o the_o maritime_a half_n of_o the_o land_n but_o the_o wide_a throne_n be_v too_o narrow_a for_o two_o to_o sit_v on_o together_o he_o not_o content_a with_o this_o 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