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sing_v bird_n folio_n 87._o of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o marriage_n folio_n 89._o of_o a_o fair_a wife_n folio_n 90._o of_o a_o fruitful_a and_o eloquent_a wife_n â–ª_o folio_n 91._o of_o a_o great_a dowry_n eod._n of_o pleasant_a love_n folio_n 92._o of_o the_o birth_n of_o child_n folio_n 96._o of_o a_o pleasant_a young_a child_n eod._n of_o the_o excellent_a favour_n of_o child_n folio_n 97._o of_o the_o valiancy_n and_o magnificency_n of_o a_o son_n folio_n 98._o of_o the_o daughter_n chastity_n folio_n 99_o of_o a_o good_a son_n in_o law_n eod._n of_o second_o marriage_n folio_n 100_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o child_n folio_n 101._o of_o nephew_n folio_n 102._o of_o adopt_a child_n folio_n 103._o of_o a_o excellent_a
schoolmaster_n eod._n of_o a_o notable_a scholar_n folio_n 104._o of_o a_o good_a father_n folio_n 105._o of_o a_o most_o love_v mother_n eod._n of_o good_a brethren_n and_o love_v and_o fair_a sister_n folio_n 106._o of_o a_o good_a lord_n folio_n 107._o of_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o air_n folio_n 109._o of_o fortunate_a sail_a eod._n of_o wish_a arrive_v at_o the_o haune_n folio_n 110._o of_o come_n forth_o of_o prison_n eod._n of_o a_o quiet_a state._n folio_n 111._o of_o power_n folio_n 113._o of_o glory_n folio_n 114._o of_o benefit_n bestow_v upon_o many_o folio_n 115._o of_o love_n of_o the_o people_n folio_n 116._o of_o invade_v a_o tyranny_n folio_n 117._o of_o a_o kingdom_n and_o empire_n folio_n 119._o of_o a_o furnish_a army_n folio_n 123._o of_o a_o well_o apppoynted_a navy_n folio_n 124._o of_o engine_n and_o artillery_n folio_n 125._o of_o treasure_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n folio_n 126._o of_o revenge_n eod._n of_o hope_n to_o wynne_n folio_n 129._o of_o victory_n eod._n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o enemy_n folio_n 130._o of_o hope_n of_o peace_n folio_n 131._o of_o peace_n and_o truce_n folio_n 132._o of_o the_o popedom_n folio_n 133._o of_o happiness_n folio_n 134._o of_o good_a hope_n folio_n 136._o of_o expectation_n of_o inheritance_n folio_n 138._o of_o alchemy_n follo_n 139._o of_o the_o promise_n of_o wise_a man_n and_o soothsayers_n folio_n 140._o of_o glad_a tiding_n folio_n 143._o of_o expect_v a_o man_n son_n or_o farmer_n or_o wife_n eod._n of_o look_v for_o better_a time_n folio_n 145._o of_o the_o hope_a come_v of_o a_o prince_n folio_n 146._o of_o hope_n of_o fame_n after_o death_n folio_n 147._o of_o glory_n hope_v for_o by_o build_v folio_n 148._o of_o glory_n hope_v for_o by_o keep_n company_n 149._o of_o manifold_a hope_n folio_n 150._o of_o hope_a quietness_n of_o mind_n eod._n of_o the_o hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a folio_n 151._o the_o table_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o this_o work_n of_o the_o deformity_n of_o the_o body_n folio_n 162._o of_o weakness_n folio_n 164._o of_o sickness_n folio_n 165._o of_o a_o base_a country_n eod._n of_o baseness_n of_o stock_n folio_n 166._o of_o a_o shameful_a birth_n folio_n 169._o of_o bondage_n folio_n 171._o of_o poverty_n folio_n 174._o of_o damage_n sustain_v folio_n 175._o of_o thynne_n fare_n folio_n 178._o of_o original_a poverty_n folio_n 180._o of_o the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o many_o child_n eod._n of_o money_n lose_v folio_n 183._o of_o suertishyppe_n folio_n 187._o of_o loss_n of_o time_n folio_n 188._o of_o unfortunate_a pâ—aâ—ing_n at_o table_n folio_n 190._o of_o she_o unto_o who_o one_o be_v assure_v judge_v unto_o another_o eod._n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o man_n wife_n folio_n 191._o of_o a_o shrewyshe_a wife_n folio_n 193._o of_o the_o steal_v away_o of_o a_o man_n wife_n folio_n 194._o of_o a_o unchaste_a wife_n eod._n of_o a_o barren_a wife_n folio_n 197._o of_o a_o unchaste_a daughter_n folio_n 198._o of_o shame_n come_n from_o a_o other_o folio_n 199._o of_o infamy_n folio_n 200._o of_o shame_n procure_v by_o mean_n of_o unworthy_a commendation_n folio_n 202._o of_o unthankful_a friend_n folio_n 203._o of_o unthankful_a person_n folio_n 204._o of_o evil_a servant_n folio_n 206._o of_o fugitive_n servant_n folio_n 107._o of_o importunate_a neighbour_n folio_n 208._o of_o enemy_n folio_n 209._o of_o occasion_n lose_v to_o revenge_n folio_n 210._o of_o the_o people_n hatred_n folio_n 211._o of_o envy_n passive_o eod._n of_o contempt_n folio_n 212._o of_o long_o expect_v a_o promise_a reward_n folio_n 213._o of_o repulse_n eod._n of_o a_o unjust_a lord_n folio_n 215._o of_o a_o unlearned_a schoolmaster_n folio_n 216._o of_o a_o unapt_a and_o proud_a scholar_n folio_n 217._o of_o a_o stepdame_n folio_n 218._o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o a_o father_n eod._n of_o a_o stubborn_a son_n folio_n 220._o of_o a_o contentious_a brother_n folio_n 221._o of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o father_n folio_n 222._o of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o mother_n eod._n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o son_n eod._n of_o the_o miserable_a fall_n of_o a_o young_a child_n folio_n 224._o of_o a_o son_n that_o be_v find_v to_o be_v another_o man_n eod._n of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o brother_n folio_n 226._o of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o friend_n folio_n 227._o of_o the_o absence_n of_o friend_n folio_n 228._o of_o grievous_a ship_n wrack_n folio_n 230._o of_o burn_v eod._n of_o great_a labour_n and_o travail_n folio_n 231._o of_o a_o painful_a journey_n folio_n 232._o of_o one_o year_n barrenness_n folio_n 234._o of_o a_o evil_a and_o proud_a bailiff_n folio_n 235._o of_o theft_n folio_n 236._o of_o robbery_n folio_n 237._o of_o coosynage_n and_o deceit_n eod._n of_o a_o straight_o and_o narrome_n dwell_v folio_n 238._o of_o a_o prison_n folio_n 239._o of_o torment_n folio_n 240._o of_o unjust_a judgement_n folio_n 241._o of_o banishment_n folio_n 242._o of_o a_o man_n country_n besiege_v folio_n 245._o of_o a_o man_n country_n destroy_v folio_n 246._o of_o the_o fear_n of_o lose_n in_o war_n folio_n 247._o of_o a_o foolish_a and_o rash_a fellow_n in_o office_n folio_n 248._o of_o a_o undiscreet_a and_o hasty_a marshal_n of_o the_o field_n eod._n of_o unfortunate_a success_n in_o battle_n folio_n 249._o of_o civil_a war_n folio_n 250._o of_o the_o disagreement_n of_o a_o waver_a mind_n folio_n 251._o of_o a_o doubtful_a state._n folio_n 253._o of_o wound_n receive_v eod._n of_o a_o king_n without_o a_o son_n folio_n 254_o of_o a_o kingdom_n lose_v folio_n 255._o of_o treason_n folio_n 257._o of_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o tyranny_n folio_n 258._o of_o castle_n lose_v folio_n 260._o of_o old_a age._n folio_n 262._o of_o the_o gout_n folio_n 267._o of_o scab_n folio_n 268._o of_o watch_v folio_n 269._o of_o the_o unquietness_n of_o dream_n eod._n of_o importunate_a renoun_n folio_n 270._o of_o sorrow_n conceive_v for_o the_o evil_a manner_n of_o man_n folio_n 272._o of_o small_a grief_n of_o sundry_a thing_n folio_n 273._o of_o a_o earthquake_n folio_n 279._o of_o the_o plague_n far_o and_o wide_o rage_a folio_n 280._o of_o sadness_n and_o misery_n eod._n of_o the_o toothache_n folio_n 284._o of_o pain_n in_o the_o leg_n folio_n 285._o of_o blindness_n folio_n 286._o of_o the_o loss_n of_o hear_v folio_n 289._o of_o the_o loathsomeness_n of_o life_n folio_n 290._o of_o heaviness_n of_o the_o body_n folio_n 291._o of_o great_a dullness_n of_o wit_n eod._n of_o a_o slender_a and_o weak_a memory_n folio_n 292._o of_o lack_n of_o eloquence_n folio_n 293._o of_o loss_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o speech_n folio_n 294._o of_o want_n of_o virtue_n folio_n 296._o of_o covetousness_n folio_n 297._o of_o envy_n and_o malice_n eod._n of_o wrath._n folio_n 298._o of_o gluttony_n folio_n 299._o of_o sluggishness_n of_o the_o mind_n eod._n of_o leâ—cherie_n folio_n 300_o of_o pride_n eod._n of_o ague_n folio_n 301._o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d e_o of_o the_o gut_n and_o trance_n folio_n 302._o of_o sundry_a pain_n and_o grief_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n folio_n 303._o of_o madness_n folio_n 309._o of_o poison_n folio_n 310._o of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n folio_n 311._o of_o voluntary_a murder_v a_o man_n own_o self_n folio_n 315._o of_o death_n folio_n 319._o of_o death_n before_o a_o man_n time_n folio_n 322._o of_o a_o violent_a death_n folio_n 324._o of_o a_o shameful_a death_n folio_n 326._o of_o a_o sudden_a death_n folio_n 327._o of_o one_o that_o be_v sick_a out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n folio_n 328._o of_o one_o that_o die_v out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n eod._n of_o one_o that_o die_v in_o sin_n folio_n 332._o of_o one_o die_v that_o be_v careful_a what_o shall_v become_v of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o child_n folio_n 334._o of_o one_o die_v that_o be_v careful_a what_o his_o wife_n will_v do_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a folio_n 335._o of_o one_o die_v that_o be_v careful_a what_o will_v become_v of_o his_o country_n after_o his_o decease_n folio_n 336._o of_o one_o that_o at_o his_o death_n be_v careful_a of_o his_o fame_n and_o good_a report_n folio_n 337._o of_o one_o that_o die_v without_o child_n folio_n 338._o of_o one_o die_v that_o fear_v to_o be_v throw_v forth_o unburied_a folio_n 340._o finis_fw-la