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this_o be_v to_o ask_v counsel_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o sera_n in_o fundo_fw-la parsimonia_fw-la it_o be_v to_o play_v the_o good_a husband_n when_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v but_o bare_a wall_n to_o make_v his_o market_n when_o the_o fair_a be_v end_v it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n not_o to_o accustom_v himself_o to_o a_o delicate_a diet_n lest_o when_o he_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v deprive_v thereof_o his_o body_n grow_v out_o of_o order_n and_o his_o spirit_n languish_v and_o faint_a and_o contrary_o to_o use_v himself_o to_o a_o grosser_n kind_n of_o sustenance_n both_o because_o they_o make_v a_o man_n more_o strong_a and_o healthful_a and_o because_o they_o be_v more_o easy_o get_v chap._n xl._n ofriot_n and_o excess_n in_o apparel_n and_o ornament_n and_o of_o frugality_n it_o have_v be_v say_v before_o that_o garment_n be_v not_o natural_a nor_o necessary_a to_o a_o man_n but_o artificial_a invent_v and_o use_v only_o by_o he_o in_o the_o world_n now_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v artificial_a for_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o thing_n artificial_a to_o vary_v and_o multiply_v without_o end_n and_o measure_n simplicity_n be_v a_o friend_n unto_o nature_n they_o be_v extend_v and_o multiply_v into_o so_o many_o invention_n for_o to_o what_o other_o end_n be_v there_o so_o many_o occupation_n and_o traffic_n in_o the_o world_n but_o for_o the_o cover_n and_o deck_v of_o our_o body_n dissolution_n and_o corruption_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o a_o excuse_n and_o cover_n of_o our_o defect_n and_o necessity_n but_o a_o nest_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o vice_n vexillum_fw-la superbiae_fw-la nidus_fw-la luxuriae_fw-la the_o subject_n of_o riot_n and_o quarrel_n for_o from_o hence_o do_v first_o begin_v the_o propriety_n of_o thing_n i_o and_o thou_o and_o in_o the_o great_a community_n or_o fellowship_n that_o be_v apparel_n be_v always_o proper_a which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o word_n disrobe_v it_o be_v a_o vice_n very_o familiar_a and_o proper_a unto_o woman_n i_o mean_v excess_n in_o apparel_n a_o true_a testimony_n of_o their_o weakness_n be_v glad_a to_o win_v credit_n and_o commendation_n by_o these_o small_a and_o slender_a accident_n because_o they_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v too_o weak_a and_o unable_a to_o purchase_v credit_n and_o reputation_n by_o better_a mean_n for_o such_o as_o be_v virtuous_a care_n least_o for_o such_o vanity_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n it_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o any_o to_o wear_v garment_n of_o rich_a and_o costly_a colour_n but_o to_o common_a woman_n that_o be_v their_o part_n as_o virtue_n and_o honour_n belong_v unto_o other_o now_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o apparel_n be_v to_o cover_v ourselves_o against_o wind_n and_o weather_n and_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o air_n and_o shall_v never_o be_v use_v to_o other_o end_n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v excessive_a nor_o sumptuous_a so_o shall_v they_o not_o 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and_o only_o in_o itself_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n altogether_o barren_a &_o unprofitable_a and_o hardly_o commendable_a no_o more_o than_o not_o to_o play_v the_o glutton_n not_o to_o be_v drunken_a and_o not_o of_o christian_a continency_n which_o to_o make_v it_o a_o virtue_n have_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o a_o deliberate_a purpose_n always_o to_o keep_v it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v for_o god_n cause_n non_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o virginibus_fw-la august_n august_n praedicamus_fw-la quòd_fw-la sint_fw-la virgin_n sed_fw-la quòd_fw-la deo_fw-la dicatae_fw-la witness_v the_o vestalle_n and_o the_o five_o foolish_a virgin_n shut_v out_o of_o door_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o common_a error_n and_o a_o vanity_n to_o call_v continent_n woman_n honest_a woman_n and_o honourable_a as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o virtue_n and_o there_o be_v a_o honour_n due_a unto_o he_o that_o do_v no_o evil_a do_v nothing_o against_o his_o duty_n why_o shall_v not_o continent_n man_n in_o like_a sort_n have_v the_o title_n of_o honesty_n and_o honour_n there_o be_v more_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o there_o be_v more_o difficulty_n they_o be_v more_o hot_a more_o hardy_a they_o have_v more_o occasion_n better_a mean_n so_o unlikely_a be_v it_o that_o honour_n shall_v be_v due_a unto_o he_o that_o do_v no_o evil_a that_o it_o be_v not_o due_a unto_o he_o that_o do_v good_a but_o only_o as_o have_v be_v say_v to_o he_o that_o be_v profitable_a to_o the_o 60._o lib._n 1._o ca._n 60._o weal-public_n and_o where_o there_o be_v labour_n difficulty_n danger_n and_o how_o many_o continent_n person_n be_v there_o stuff_v with_o other_o vice_n or_o at_o least_o that_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o vainglory_n and_o presumption_n whereby_o tickle_v themselves_o with_o a_o good_a opinion_n of_o themselves_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v other_o and_o by_o experience_n we_o see_v in_o many_o woman_n how_o dear_o they_o sell_v it_o unto_o their_o husband_n for_o dislodging_n the_o 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