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Page 341
Wherfore Tullius saith , Amonges alle pestilences that ben in frendschipe , the
grettest is flaterie . And therfore is it more neede that thou eschiewe and drede
flaterers , more than eny other peple . The book saith , Thou schalt rather drede
and ...
Wherfore Tullius saith , Amonges alle pestilences that ben in frendschipe , the
grettest is flaterie . And therfore is it more neede that thou eschiewe and drede
flaterers , more than eny other peple . The book saith , Thou schalt rather drede
and ...
Page 342
And Ysope23 saith , Ne truste not to hem , with which thou hast had som tyme
werre or enmyté , ne telle not hem thy counseil . And Seneca telleth the cause
why : it may not be , saith he , that wher as a greet fuyr hath longe tyme endured ,
that ...
And Ysope23 saith , Ne truste not to hem , with which thou hast had som tyme
werre or enmyté , ne telle not hem thy counseil . And Seneca telleth the cause
why : it may not be , saith he , that wher as a greet fuyr hath longe tyme endured ,
that ...
Page 369
And therfore saith Salamon : He that hastith him to bisyly to waxe riche , schal
ben noon innocent . He saith also , that the riches that hastily cometh to a man ,
soone and lightly goth and passeth fro a man , but that richesse that cometh
alway ...
And therfore saith Salamon : He that hastith him to bisyly to waxe riche , schal
ben noon innocent . He saith also , that the riches that hastily cometh to a man ,
soone and lightly goth and passeth fro a man , but that richesse that cometh
alway ...
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