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 1 [Title]|          werk of my labour or of myn engyn. I n'am but a lewd
 2 [Title]|        and have it translatid in myn Englissh oonly for thy doctrine.
 3 1      |        soughte in the bakhalf of myn Astrelabie and fond the
 4 3      |       the bak side. Tho turned I myn Astrelabye, and by cause
 5 3      |      Aries, on the right side of myn Astrelabye upon 25 degrees
 6 3      |          mynutes of height among myn almykanteras. Tho leide
 7 3      |  ascendyng, which that I tok for myn ascendent. And in this wise
 8 3      |          tyde of the day and eke myn ascendent. ~Tho wolde I
 9 3      |    Alhabor upon 12 degrees among myn almykanteras upon the west
10 3      |   degrees. Tho lokid I doun upon myn est orisounte, and fond
11 3      |        ascendyng, whom I tok for myn ascendent. And thus lerned
12 3      |       houre of the nyght, and to myn ascendent, as verrely as
13 12     |      degre of Aries sittyng upon myn est orisonte, all be it
14 5      | collectis et expansis, and among myn expanse yeres fond I 3 yeer.