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Author, Then on I go, God send me lucky speede In humble wyse to craue her fauours grace: Adiewe dispayre, on hope my heart shall feede, V/ith full assurance of her friendly face. 5 And this I vowe and shall performe the same, In prayer to record her noble name, 1 Author.] omitted Q2 7 last] Q2; least Q1 While life doth last.
To the right noble and vertuous Lady» tfre Lady Mildred Burgleigh, wife vnto the ryght honorable Lord Treasourer of England, Vlpian Fulwell wisheth perfect felicitie* When I had taken a viewe (right honorable and vertuous Lady) of the great and grieuous enormities, that issue from the filthie fountaine of pestilent flatterie, the practitioners whereof (as it is 5 saide) are the most pernicious of all tame "beastes, I was iustly moued, or rather vrged in conscience, to display the wicked and impudent exercises of the flattering flocke in these dayes, which trade is now frequented and vsed for an occupation, 10 I shall not neede to flye to the poet Homer for his ayde in description of the Syrens, seeing that this our vnhappie age is furnished with Mermaydes, 0.2 Burgleigh] Burleigh Q2 8 flocke] floake Q2 8-9 these dayes,...occupation.] these dayes: Not that I thinke my selfe the meetest man to take this charge in hand (beeing very rude "both in phrase and also inuentlon) but rather to 5 call the fine sorte of writers that now swarm in England, to leaue the currant handling of Venus Pageants (wherin they shew their excellency) and prosecute this, so necessary matter to beeinueied at, as a pestilent weede 10 in a pleasant Garden, most necessary to bee Irradicate. Q2 12 this] thus Q2
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these dales, that maketh the world
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commonly vsed, and lastlye perswade
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can witnes, for he suffered death f
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more ready and perfect way to win h
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specially to be regarded of al sute
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Author, But experience teacheth, th
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metamorphosis, into breeches, and b
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your selfe, for you are sayd to be
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for them against the day of vengean
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and Ladies. I haue committed to my
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iustlye be sayde vnto you, mediae c
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worlde to see how promotions pricke
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sticketh more in ray stomack then a
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Thus with hartie commendations I wy
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dissimulations, I neuer heard the l
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there be) when thy owne conscience
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with Saunce the seruing man, snatch
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Pierce, This thy description of dag
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youth, bewtie, and comely feature,
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fierie face, whereat a man may warm
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Reader, as also to display and ther
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presence temper his talke with such
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The seauenth dialogue betweene Diog
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These and a thousande troubles more
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That I might say by sight of eye, a
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Whereby ray fates enforceth me to c
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And that which now in court is worn
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Expresse thy rnynde, aske and recei
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So thou that yet hast not shakte of
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And muse that fame hath forgd such
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to take some small repast My limmes
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5 rnest he is in zeale of sacred tr
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Miles makeshift. Of our honestie we
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Tom tapster* Sithens you are so gri
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diminution of his credit. Thus Appo
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w Where lupiter doth raigne and rul
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Thou seest (I know) the subtile sle
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estrayned, for they are infest enem
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So prudence thine (0 noble Lord) mu
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And he poore swad, wil willingly on
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Yet shun not you the trade to know,
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Then may you choose a simple sot wh
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eputed for a raaister or captaine p
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thee. In processe of time, when Chr
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143 A short Dialogue, betweene the
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Some smyle to see so quaint a toy,
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EMENDATION OF ACCIDENTALS page 147
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59.15 Eight Liberall Science] eight
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156 (line 21) W.W. Greg and E. Bosw
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160 (line 21) gallories at Paris G-
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(1.1-11) Worke. Concerning Britaine
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2.3 vaunt] proclaim or display prou
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166 (3*18) distinguished parallels
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(5.0. (1582, STC 18775a; translated
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170 5.fn. currant handling of Venus
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172 (5.12) 'syngeth so merry that i
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TO THE FRIENDLY READER 8.3-4 sapien
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178 (10.1 performs dirty dales 1 ;
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A DESCRIPTION OF THE SBCJSN LIBERAL
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182 13.5-6 words fit for the learne
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(14.7, and the Liberal Arts 1 (Pig.
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186 (16.1) the Oxford Dictionary of
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188 (19.13) otherwise the closest s
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(20.9 Medieval Literature (New York
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192 21*4-5 it rayned pottage, but
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22.7 abiect] cast off, rejected (OE
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(23.11) Classical Library, 7 vols (
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(26.7) Some there be that do fortun
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-5) 200 2 Ars Amatoria. 11.279-280:
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(29.0.2) Illustrium was translated
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(31.12) This is of Churche goodes s
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206 (34.3) changeable, inconstant,
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(34.15) Aristippus were great rival
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210 (35.13 (1565), II.2: 'Loe, thus
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(37.8) 'Humilis nee alte cadere nee
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(39-0.2) Christina ^.rrett, Th-^;_i
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1 _ 9 V' - - -Ty •', J. JL, ' In.
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(41.20) words or flattering languag
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(^3-2) in England, 3 vols (Cambridg
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222 (*|4.20) 'fleen to the freres'
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them therein. .. .And when men "be
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(^8.7) •Machoraetus 1 (Mohammed)
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230 (50isn. Here you may see, gentl
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234 53.9-11 He preached not for six
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238 5^.6-8 thou hast denyed Christ
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55.18 taken for the Messias "] Luke
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242 (58.sn. 1932), I, 139, 313-315)
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THE FOURTH DIALOGUE BETWENE THE AUT
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ub out] get along; defined in note
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61.21 which of his gentlemen wayter
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(62.10 the Dedication will bee wort
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258 (66.8 to Like, in which the Vic
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(66.22) and spending part of his in
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75.1? fame] reputation (OED sb. 2)
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fellows [i.e., tha Papists] , doth
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(77*3) to, the bishop, superintendi
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300 (77. 15)Porter in The Two Angry
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302 (78.9) Avar ic 8 i That ic well
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30** (78.18) ambassadors be but use
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(86.1^ translated by F.C. Babbitt,
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(86.20 a syr, whiche is a Lord in t
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316 (8?.3 exercise called prophesyi
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THE SIXT DIALOGUE BETWEENE PIERCE P
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(88.13) entertainment vntoo the Que
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(94.13-H) A new merry newes listed
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(97.2-3) "the thirde heauen, where
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(99.0.1) of Greek Cato - the common
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(101.6) Which desired neither castl
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(105.9) advanc'd to-morrow? What cr
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(107.7) in order to reveal the 'gew
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108.sn. holy water of the Court1 !
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(110.17) with earths vanitie, accou
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(112.13) an emblem of the phoney ph
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(115.6) wrote an epigram on this pr
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(117.1-12) virtues: G eue almes to
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119.13 emblaze] set forth by means
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(120.20) which is the general Mint
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(132.10-11) of this Realm of Englan
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(132.21) duetifull obedience, as if
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134-2 g£ to_ some proper towne] Se
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(134.7-8) predecessors did; and yet
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A SHORT DIALOGUE. B3?TWEENE THE AUT
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143-12 framed] composed (OED v.8) 1
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(146.4) no.780; 'His vile tongue...
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Herford & Sirapson: Ben Jonson. Ed.
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Rushall, John and Christabel, vs. G
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419 Bond, William H. 'Casting Off C
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421 Cotgrave, Handle. A Dictionarie
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423 Pulwell, Ulpian. Like Will to L
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Holmes, Thomas S. Wells and Glaston
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427 . More, Thomas. The Confutation
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429 Shakespeare's England; An Accou
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Valor Ecclesiasticus Temp. Henr.VII
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