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 1  Ded    |     following Epistle to the reader may be declared. For so have
 2  Ded    |          was slain of his own Dogs; may bee meant, That when a man
 3  Ded    |          more serious matter, which may be more acceptable to your
 4 Life    |     flourishing tales, that nothing may be more sweet and delectable,
 5 Life    |   delectable, whereby worthily they may be intituled The Bookes
 6 Pref    |           to thee some joyous jests~may show in gentle gloze,~And
 7    1,  2|         face of all men. And that I may first make relation to you,
 8    1,  4|            the way, that the hounds may be at a stop when they find
 9    1,  5|           this night, whome onely I may call to witnesse for my
10    1,  5|           beleeve shall happen. For may things chance unto me and
11    2, 10|         drink up this wine, that we may prepare our selves and get
12    2, 10|            than this, that the Lamp may be all the night replenished
13    2, 11|            murther all such as they may take, neither can law nor
14    2, 11|           end that my cousin Lucius may be delighted with the pleasantnes
15    2, 11|             Madam I pray you that I may have all things here necessary.
16    2, 11|           which he closed and shut, may be open and see. Howbeit
17    2, 11|            but to the end this fact may be knowne, we crave but
18    2, 11|           nose of wax: wherfore you may see that the poore miser
19    3, 13|          and the punishment thereof may be a right good example
20    3, 14|           that your statue or image may be set up for a perpetuall
21    3, 15|           sayd unto her, verily now may I for this atcheived enterprise
22    3, 15|      skinnes. But to the end that I may pardon thee of that thing
23    3, 15|            that is, bring me that I may see and behold when thy
24    3, 16|         occasion doth serve, that I may have the fruition of the
25    3, 16|           great flames of my love I may be turned into a bird, so
26    3, 17|            regard a sooner medicine may be gotten for this than
27    4, 19|          number is, the sooner they may rob and spoyle the house?
28    4, 19|           be. And to the intent you may beleeve me I will shew you
29    4, 20|            nie some water, where he may take air and ease himself,
30    4, 22|             that without delay shee may fall in love with the most
31    4, 22|           the most vile, that there may bee none found in all the
32    4, 22|           world than she. And so it may come to passe, at length
33    4, 22|           great affection which hee may beare unto her that hee
34    4, 22|             beare unto her that hee may make her a goddesse, for
35    4, 22|            winde Zephyrus, that hee may doe as hee hath done before,
36    4, 22|          venerable face, yet that I may comfort myself with the
37    4, 22|          God forbid it should) then may I go and hang my selfe:
38    4, 22|            best way and meane as we may possibly do. Take a sharpe
39    4, 22|             meane to Sobriety), who may correct thee sharpely, take
40    4, 22|            in his boat, whereby you may see that avarice raigneth
41    4, 22|           immortall, and that Cupid may be thine everlasting husband.
42    4, 23|           himselfe into a Bull, why may it not be that under the
43    5, 24|           ransackt the last day, we may put away all feare and doubt
44    5, 25|     counsell doe displease you, you may at your liberty proceed
45    5, 25|            a brave girle as she is, may be sold for a great quantity
46    5, 25|           you intend to do, for you may rule me in this case. In
47    5, 29|          faces cruelly, which thing may worke us great displeasure,
48    6, 32|       adventure: and to the end you may learne and know all the
49    6, 32|       ministred more copious stile) may painte it out in paper in
50    6, 32|             months, the whole yeare may be expired, which thing
51    6, 32|             no servant of the house may perceive it. Then Thrasillus
52    6, 33|         family: now a Gods name you may depart away. So we went
53    6, 34|            are so valiant and lusty may easily helpe me herein,
54    6, 36|       advised man, which verely you may easily conject, for if you
55    7, 38|            lend me thy hand, that I may deliver him the tub. His
56    7, 38|          man light a Candle, that I may make cleane the tub within,
57    7, 39|             ground to the intent it may bring forth his increase:
58    7, 39|            to the intent your eares may be delighted in hearing
59    7, 41|           by gold the adamant gates may be opened) on a day, when
60    7, 41|           one bed, to the end there may be no debate nor dissention
61    7, 41|           us, but that either of us may be contented, for I have
62    7, 41|            to make that her husband may be reconciled to her againe,
63    7, 41| peradventure some scrupulous reader may demand me a question, how
64    7, 42|             the corner that the Hen may lay. Then the boy did as
65    7, 42|             all men, and a redresse may be had to suppresse your
66    8, 44|           in writing to the end you may know the same. The master
67    8, 44|           owne signe or no: and you may easily conject that his
68    8, 44|             he be dead indeed, then may you further enquire of the
69    8, 45|             thou saist true, for it may be, that to his meate hee
70    8, 46|            safeguard of my husband, may be apparent. The Physitian
71    8, 46|            workes, but to the end I may not be reproved of indignation
72    9, 47|           not devout to the Goddes, may see and acknowledge their