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A20686 The patterne of painefull aduentures Containing the most excellent, pleasant and variable historie of the strange accidents that befell vnto Prince Apollonius, the Lady Lucina his wife, and Tharsia his daughter. Wherein the vncertaintie of this world, and the fickle state of mans life are liuely described. Gathered into English by Laurence Tvvine Gentleman. Twyne, Thomas, 1543-1613, attributed name.; Twyne, Laurence. 1594 (1594) STC 709; ESTC S112705 52,838 92

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father_n apollonius_n merry_a and_o how_o after_o long_a circumstance_n they_o come_v into_o knowledge_n one_o of_o another_o chap._n 17_o how_o apollonius_n leave_v off_o mourning_n come_v into_o the_o city_n machilenta_n where_o he_o command_v the_o bawd_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o how_o tharsia_n be_v marry_v unto_o prince_n athanagoras_n chap._n 18_o how_o apollonius_n meaning_n to_o sail_v into_o his_o own_o country_n by_o tharsus_n be_v command_v by_o a_o angel_n in_o the_o night_n to_o go_v to_o ephesus_n and_o there_o to_o declare_v all_o his_o adventure_n in_o the_o church_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n chap._n 19_o how_o apollonius_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o wife_n the_o lady_n lucina_n and_o how_o they_o rejoice_v at_o the_o meeting_n of_o each_o other_o chap._n 20_o how_o apollonius_n depart_v from_o ephesus_n and_o sail_v himself_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n and_o daughter_n unto_o antiochia_n and_o then_o to_o tyrus_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o tharsus_n where_o he_o revenge_v himself_o upon_o stranguilio_n and_o dionisiades_n chap._n 21_o how_o apollonius_n sail_v from_o tharsus_n to_o visit_v his_o father_n in_o law_n altistrate_n king_n of_o pentapolis_n who_o die_v not_o long_o after_o apollonius_n come_v thither_o chap._n 22_o how_o apollonius_n reward_v the_o fisherman_n that_o relieve_v he_o after_o he_o have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n how_o he_o deal_v also_o with_o old_a calamitus_n and_o likewise_o with_o the_o pirate_n that_o steal_v away_o tharsia_n chap._n 23_o how_o apollonius_n have_v a_o young_a son_n and_o heir_n by_o his_o wife_n lucina_n likewise_o of_o apollonius_n age_n and_o how_o he_o die_v with_o some_o other_o accident_n thereunto_o incident_a chap._n 24_o finis_fw-la the_o first_o chapter_n how_o antiochus_n commit_v incest_n with_o his_o own_o daughter_n and_o behead_v such_o as_o sue_v unto_o she_o for_o marriage_n if_o they_o can_v not_o resolve_v his_o question_n the_o most_o famous_a and_o mighty_a king_n antiochus_n 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poor_a piece_n of_o garment_n to_o which_o apollonius_n answer_v if_o i_o remember_v not_o thou_o and_o it_o i_o wish_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o i_o may_v sustain_v the_o like_a shipwreck_n and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v so_o he_o depart_v on_o the_o way_n which_o be_v teach_v he_o and_o come_v unto_o the_o city_n gate_n whereinto_o he_o enter_v and_o while_o he_o be_v think_v with_o himself_o which_o way_n to_o seek_v succour_n to_o sustain_v his_o life_n he_o see_v a_o boy_n run_v naked_a through_o the_o street_n gird_v only_o with_o a_o tuell_n about_o his_o middle_n and_o his_o head_n anoint_v with_o oil_n cry_v aloud_o and_o say_v harken_v all_o as_o well_o citizen_n as_o stranger_n and_o servant_n harken_v whosoever_o will_v be_v wash_v let_v he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o exercise_n when_o apollonius_n hear_v this_o he_o follow_v the_o boy_n and_o come_v unto_o the_o place_n cast_v off_o his_o cloak_n and_o strip_v himself_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o baine_n and_o 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youngman_n be_v a_o sea-wracked_n man_n how_o know_v thou_o that_o say_v the_o king_n the_o seruamt_v answer_v though_o he_o tell_v i_o not_o so_o himself_o yet_o his_o apparel_n bewray_v his_o state_n then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o his_o servant_n go_v apace_o after_o he_o &_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o king_n desire_v he_o to_o sup_v with_o he_o this_o night_n then_o the_o seruamt_v make_v haste_n after_o apollonius_n &_o do_v the_o king_n message_n to_o he_o which_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o hear_v he_o grant_v thereto_o much_o thank_v the_o king_n majesty_n &_o come_v back_o with_o the_o servant_n when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o the_o gate_n the_o servant_n go_v in_o first_o unto_o the_o king_n say_v the_o sea-wracked_n man_n for_o who_o your_o grace_n send_v i_o be_v come_v but_o be_v ashamed_a to_o come_v into_o your_o presence_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o base_a array_n who_o the_o king_n command_v immediate_o to_o be_v clothe_v in_o seemly_a apparel_n and_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o supper_n and_o place_v he_o at_o the_o table_n with_o he_o right_o over_o against_o himself_o immediate_o the_o board_n be_v furnish_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o princely_a fare_n the_o guest_n feed_v apace_o every_o man_n on_o that_o which_o he_o like_v only_a apollonius_n sit_v still_o and_o eat_v nothing_o but_o earnest_o behold_v the_o gold_n silver_n and_o other_o kingly_a furniture_n whereof_o there_o be_v great_a plenty_n he_o can_v not_o refrain_v from_o shed_v tear_n then_o say_v one_o of_o the_o guest_n that_o sit_v at_o the_o table_n unto_o the_o king_n this_o young_a man_n i_o suppose_v envy_v at_o your_o grace_n prosperity_n no_o not_o so_o answer_v the_o king_n you_o suppose_v amiss_o but_o he_o be_v sorry_a to_o remember_v that_o he_o have_v lose_v more_o wealth_n than_o this_o be_v and_o look_v upon_o apollonius_n with_o a_o smile_a countenance_n be_v merry_a young_a man_n quoth_v he_o and_o eat_v thy_o meat_n with_o we_o and_o trust_v in_o god_n who_o doubtless_o will_v send_v thou_o better_o fortune_n chap._n v._o ¶_o how_o lucina_n king_n altistrate_n daughter_n desirous_a to_o hear_v apollonius_n adventure_n fall_v in_o love_n with_o he_o now_o while_o they_o sit_v at_o meat_n discourse_v of_o this_o and_o such_o like_a matter_n at_o the_o board_n sudden_o come_v in_o the_o king_n daughter_n and_o only_o child_n name_v lucina_n a_o singular_a beautiful_a lady_n and_o a_o maiden_n now_o of_o ripe_a year_n for_o marriage_n and_o she_o approach_v nigh_o and_o kiss_v the_o king_n her_o father_n and_o all_o the_o guest_n that_o sit_v with_o he_o at_o the_o table_n and_o when_o she_o have_v so_o do_v she_o return_v unto_o her_o father_n and_o say_v good_a father_n i_o pray_v you_o what_o youngman_n be_v this_o which_o sit_v in_o so_o honourable_a a_o place_n over_o against_o you_o so_o sorrowful_a and_o heavy_a o_o sweet_a daughter_n answer_v the_o king_n this_o young_a man_n be_v a_o sea-wracked_n man_n and_o have_v do_v i_o great_a honour_n to_o 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