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1 Pref | which comes so near the word Moriae (folly) as you are 2 Praise| those that are slain, not a word of them; and for the rest, 3 Praise| extolled to the skies. In a word, this folly is that that 4 Praise| swim in pleasure, and in a word are happy, by my courtesy. 5 Praise| the advice of Pallas? In a word he was too wise, and by 6 Praise| worm-eaten manuscript a word not commonly known—as suppose 7 Praise| if another do but slip a word and one more quick-sighted 8 Praise| that never heard the least word from their masters concerning 9 Praise| dallying with women. In a word, ’tis their only care that 10 Praise| letters, syllables, and the word itself; then from the coherence 11 Praise| mathematically split the word Jesus into two equal parts 12 Praise| Your Magnificence; in a word that they are past all shame 13 Praise| their name, or what the word bishop signifies, to wit, 14 Praise| the commonwealth, and in a word, flourish every way. For 15 Praise| and whereas he adds the word bravem, short, perhaps to 16 Praise| And to this, as under the word “sword” he conceives to 17 Praise| say, fools. For the Greek word for babes is fools, which 18 Praise| which he opposes to the word wise men. To this appertains 19 Praise| Sometimes a fool may speak a word in season,” unless perhaps