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Day, Novellgrey = Comment text1 Ind | forsaken all things~ ~that hee had. By meanes whereof, 2 Ind | sicke person such things as hee called~ ~for, or to awaite 3 Ind | man to attend her,~ ~were hee young or otherwise, respect 4 Ind | Maister of the Houshold, hee~ ~taking the care and charge 5 1, 1| and that very~ ~hardly hee should sodainly unintangle 6 1, 1| upon this point, at last hee remembred one Master Chappelet~ ~ 7 1, 1| And looke how many soever hee dealt withall, he would 8 1, 1| farre greater benefit. Hee tooke the onely pleasure 9 1, 1| beare false witnesse, if hee were thereto entreated, 10 1, 1| and~ ~(oftentimes) when hee was not requested at all. 11 1, 1| ye slaine by his hands. Hee was a most horrible blasphemer~ ~ 12 1, 1| and inordinate lubricitie. Hee would~ ~steale both in publike 13 1, 1| by private persons (whom hee would abuse~ ~notoriously) 14 1, 1| resolution, and answered, that hee would gladly doe it.~ ~ 15 1, 1| are to consider also, that hee hath bin so~ ~badde a man, 16 1, 1| like to a Dogge. And yet if hee~ ~would confesse himselfe, 17 1, 1| called unto him,~ ~thus hee spake.~ ~ I would not have 18 1, 1| respect and esteeme, and on~ ~hee went with them to their 19 1, 1| conscience: Wherefore, after hee had much~ ~commended this 20 1, 1| much displeasing to God hee had~ ~beene in the sinne 21 1, 1| sighing againe greatly) hee~ ~answered: Too much, and 22 1, 1| perswasions; but~ ~after hee had helde him a long while 23 1, 1| verily~ ~beleeving all that hee had said. And who would 24 1, 2| perswaded himselfe, that hee would never become a Christian, 25 1, 2| discreet and judicious, hee apparantly perceived, both 26 1, 2| upon further~ ~observation, hee saw all men so covetous 27 1, 3| he concluded,~ ~though hee might not compell him to 28 1, 3| custody after his~ ~death; hee and none other, was to bee 29 1, 3| the other) desired (as hee could best make his meanes) 30 1, 3| and excellent Goldsmith, hee caused two other Rings to 31 1, 3| and extremity, and try if hee would therein friendly~ ~ 32 1, 3| great a sum of money as hee demanded, and Saladine repayed~ ~ 33 1, 4| order formerly begun, that hee~ ~was to follow in the same 34 1, 4| many matters by himselfe, hee espyed a prettie handsome 35 1, 4| sooner seene, but immediately hee felt effeminate~ ~temptations, 36 1, 4| voyce more strange then hee was wont to heare; he layed 37 1, 4| upon better consideration) hee conceyved it farre~ ~more 38 1, 4| carefull of her credit) as hee had brought her~ ~in unseene 39 1, 4| all the Monkes. Wherefore hee concluded, first to see ( 40 1, 4| when the Abbot thought hee had staide long enough with 41 1, 4| the doore fast~ ~againe, hee returned thence to his owne 42 1, 4| what was intended) that hee should not. Wherefore,~ ~ 43 1, 4| faulty as the Monke, and that hee could~ ~not shame him, but 44 1, 5| journying thither by~ ~land, hee would shape some honest 45 1, 5| amorous desire.~ ~ When hee was come within a dayes 46 1, 5| seduced; wherefore, as~ ~hee grew enamored on her inconsiderately, 47 1, 6| man comming before him, hee demanded, if the accusation~ ~ 48 1, 6| be an Epicure, and that hee denied the eternity of the 49 1, 6| to the holy Land; so did hee appoint him a~ ~home-paying 50 1, 6| other~ ~men, that which hee intended to say of him, 51 1, 6| not) his minde altred, and hee would not~ ~goe forward 52 1, 6| seemed over-long delayed, yet hee made no doubt of a beneficiall~ ~ 53 1, 6| Bergamino perceiving, that hee was neither called, nor 54 1, 6| observing~ ~beside, that hee found a shrewd consumption 55 1, 6| extremely melancholly, and yet hee attended in expectation 56 1, 6| meant to leave his lodging, hee must live upon the~ ~third 57 1, 6| long as it would last, till hee saw what end his hopes~ ~ 58 1, 6| his~ ~last refuge, that hee met with Maister Can one 59 1, 6| any (from whence soever hee came or went) but they did~ ~ 60 1, 6| magnificent and vertuous men, hee resolved to~ ~goe see this 61 1, 6| looking~ ~about him, as hee was wont to doe; the first 62 1, 6| wont to doe; the first man hee saw was Primasso,~ ~who 63 1, 6| one of his~ ~loaves which hee brought with him, and very 64 1, 6| My Lord Abbot, after hee had stayed within an indifferent 65 1, 7| Citizen in Italy. And as hee surpassed other men~ ~in 66 1, 7| how~ ~covetously soever hee was inclined) having in 67 1, 8| loose her labour, because hee was so~ ~womanish, and faint-hearted; 68 1, 9| threescore and tenne yeares: hee had yet such a~ ~sprightly 69 1, 9| of the Tales re-counted, hee would shut up the dayes 70 2, 1| verily have imagined, that hee was~ ~utterly lame of his 71 2, 1| brought into the Church, hee could~ ~take no knowledge 72 2, 1| him stand up and walke,~ ~hee knew him then to be the 73 2, 1| standing at the Church doore, hee ran~ ~with all possible 74 2, 1| him in like manner,~ ~that hee had cut their purses also.~ ~ 75 2, 1| to deny it: whereupon hee thus spake to the Judge. 76 2, 1| had happened,~ ~whereat hee could not refraine from 77 2, 1| cheefe Magistrate, to whom~ ~hee related the whole Discourse; 78 2, 1| hating him (perhaps) because hee was a Florentine:~ ~flatly 79 2, 2| Rinaldo de Este, after hee was robbed by Theeves, arrived 80 2, 2| happy by his companie, as hee returned the same courtesie 81 2, 2| courtesie to them,~ ~because hee was alone, and but one servant 82 2, 2| left gallopping, untill hee came to~ ~Chasteau Guillaume, 83 2, 2| Chasteau Guillaume, where hee entred upon the point of 84 2, 2| all his body trembling, hee trotted on towards~ ~Chausteau 85 2, 2| arriving there so late, hee found the gates fast lockt, 86 2, 2| much discomforted, rufully hee~ ~went spying about the 87 2, 2| upon him. By good~ ~hap, hee espied an house upon the 88 2, 2| the morning. At length, hee~ ~found a doore in the wall, 89 2, 2| to horsebacke, and word hee sent to~ ~the Lady, to spare 90 2, 2| called~ ~him thence, and hee rode away immediately.~ ~ 91 2, 2| the doore,~ ~and seeing hee appeared as halfe frozen, 92 2, 2| heate thereof, even as if hee had~ ~beene restored from 93 2, 2| Lady would~ ~commaund him; hee began to remember God and 94 2, 2| served in to the Table, and hee seated according as the~ ~ 95 2, 3| inordinate expences.~ ~Wherefore hee counselled them, (as best 96 2, 3| England grew verie great, for hee lent~ ~out much money to 97 2, 3| yssued foorth of Bruges, hee saw a young Abbot~ ~also 98 2, 3| the~ ~said dignitie; but hee is not to speake a word 99 2, 3| commendable carriage, hee tooke him to be (at the 100 2, 3| then to~ ~lodge him where hee thought it meetest. Now 101 2, 3| had made for him, and how hee should be lodged that~ ~ 102 2, 3| Curtaines~ ~are close drawne, hee sleepeth (no doubt) soundly, 103 2, 3| Alessandro, and also where hee was~ ~appointed to Lodge, 104 2, 3| her traine and company, hee reputed her to be both noble 105 2, 3| meane admiration, when hee heard, that his wife was 106 2, 3| to be made against~ ~it, hee yeelded the more willingly 107 2, 3| the solemnity was come, hee caused the~ ~Princesse ( 108 2, 3| this worthy Feast, which hee had caused~ ~purposely to 109 2, 3| that could be~ ~devised, hee gave them his benediction, 110 2, 3| successefully with the King; that~ ~hee received his daughter into 111 2, 3| law her husband, to whom hee gave the order of Knighthoode, 112 2, 4| Merchants are wont to doe) after hee had considered on his affaires,~ ~ 113 2, 4| further constrained (if hee meant to vent his commodities) 114 2, 4| very aboundant~ ~wealth, hee was likely to fall into 115 2, 4| his other Merchandizes, hee purchased~ ~another, being 116 2, 4| robbing upon the Seas. Thus hee began to make other mens 117 2, 4| favourable to him, that hee could never compasse~ ~the 118 2, 4| the space of one yeare, hee had~ ~robd and taken so 119 2, 4| drinking more then willingly hee would, but~ ~almost hunger-starved 120 2, 4| indifferently restored, hee knew the place where~ ~hee 121 2, 4| hee knew the place where~ ~hee was; but not in what manner 122 2, 4| that (in a short time) hee had beene~ ~twice well buffeted 123 2, 4| might follow in like manner, hee consulted with his~ ~thoughts, 124 2, 4| be conceived of them, hee saide to the good woman, 125 2, 4| times richer, then when~ ~hee departed first from his 126 2, 5| what the man was, whence hee came, and the occasion of 127 2, 5| streetes honesty: but~ ~hee, having no such knowledge 128 2, 5| my mother, and love which hee ought to have shewne me~ ~ 129 2, 5| demanded of the Lad, where hee might find it;~ ~who shewed 130 2, 5| though somewhat too~ ~late, hee made such meanes constrainedly, 131 2, 5| converted into furie, and what hee could not~ ~compasse by 132 2, 5| great stone in his hand, hee layed~ ~upon the doore verie 133 2, 5| let us sleepe. And so hee clapt to the window againe.~ ~ 134 2, 5| highest part of the Citie, hee~ ~espyed a Lanthorne and 135 2, 5| their light, demanding how hee came thither, and in that~ ~ 136 2, 5| necessitie) all~ ~must out: hee related to them the whole 137 2, 5| will~ ~be thy deathsman, if hee but understand that thou 138 2, 5| fared it with~ ~Andrea, hee perswaded himselfe, worse 139 2, 5| he had washed himselfe, hee should wagge the rope, and 140 2, 5| cleansed himselfe so well as~ ~hee could, sate wagging the 141 2, 5| the rope, expecting when hee should be haled~ ~up. This 142 2, 5| away thence he wandred, but hee wist~ ~not whither. As he 143 2, 5| resolve them, rehearsing what hee could, and what weapons~ ~ 144 2, 5| could, and what weapons~ ~hee found lying about the Well. 145 2, 5| had tolde him: forthwith hee tooke it from the~ ~Archbishops 146 2, 5| for his owne.~ ~Afterward, hee tooke the Crosse, Miter, 147 2, 5| that case provided.~ ~ As hee continued in these strange 148 2, 5| afflictions of minde, sodainely~ ~hee heard a noise in the Church 149 2, 5| about the like businesse, as hee and his fellowes had~ ~undertaken 150 2, 5| his~ ~finger) wandred on hee knew not whether: till comming 151 2, 5| Crownes on a Ring, wherewith hee purposed to have bought 152 2, 6| were all rent and~ ~torne, hee would bring her other of 153 2, 6| both.~ ~ Very sildome times hee had a sight of his Mother, 154 2, 6| of her Husband, and how hee would be revenged on the 155 2, 6| began to entreate, that hee~ ~would not runne on in 156 2, 6| putting them to death, and hee commanded onely, that~ ~ 157 2, 6| thinkes my heart (quoth hee) doeth cleave in sunder, 158 2, 6| it fell out to prove so, hee might have the~ ~better 159 2, 6| without any longer dallying, hee sent in like manner for 160 2, 6| did well~ ~remember, that hee had often before seene her 161 2, 6| reference to further leysure, hee dispatched thence two~ ~ 162 2, 6| the Nurse unto him, whom hee heedfully examined~ ~concerning 163 2, 6| all the possible meanes hee could devise; and finding~ ~ 164 2, 6| enemie to King Charles, hee was~ ~created Captaine Generall, 165 2, 6| Ambassador added,~ ~that hee was entertayned with extraordinary 166 2, 7| both~ ~male and female, hee had a daughter called Alathiella, 167 2, 7| with some~ ~difficultie) hee did, to resolve his Lord 168 2, 7| remained therein. There~ ~hee found the faire yong Lady, 169 2, 7| lamentable condition, and that hee understoode~ ~not what they 170 2, 7| declared to his Lord what hee had seene in the Ship; who 171 2, 7| she were not~ ~married, hee would enjoy her as his owne 172 2, 7| her, nor she him, whereby hee~ ~could not know of whence 173 2, 7| courses served to no~ ~effect, hee resolved to compasse his 174 2, 7| Bajazeth in a Barke of Geneway: hee resolved to surprize her 175 2, 7| outward behaviour, as if hee had given over his~ ~amorous 176 2, 7| majesticke and solemne manner,~ ~hee prepared a delicate and 177 2, 7| Lady was~ ~invited: and hee had given order, that hee 178 2, 7| hee had given order, that hee who attended on her Cup,~ ~ 179 2, 7| mingled together;~ ~which hee accordingly performed, as 180 2, 7| entred into his favour. Now hee found nothing to his hinderance, 181 2, 7| done: in a disguised habite hee went to the house of Bajazeth,~ ~ 182 2, 7| onely to bee satisfied, hee~ ~lost both himselfe and 183 2, 7| were parted from her, and~ ~hee was at his owne private 184 2, 7| The night following,~ ~hee was secretly conveyed by 185 2, 7| he so deerely affected) hee might remaine some~ ~few 186 2, 7| this strange~ ~woman, whom hee purposed to keepe in despight 187 2, 7| being seated at the Table, hee began (as one~ ~confounded 188 2, 7| if she~ ~were so pleased, hee would aide her powerfully 189 2, 7| King of Cappadocia, that hee should descend~ ~with his 190 2, 7| demanded. Neverthelesse, when hee understoode~ ~what had happened 191 2, 7| was beyond all~ ~measure) hee graunted the King of Cappadociaes 192 2, 7| It was~ ~not long, before hee heard of this conjuration 193 2, 7| against him; and~ ~therefore hee speedily mustered up all 194 2, 7| left in guard; although hee was aged,~ ~yet seeing shee 195 2, 7| acquaintance, and in whom hee reposed no small~ ~confidence. 196 2, 7| and more upon~ ~him dayly, hee determined, not onely to 197 2, 7| to leave such wealth as hee had~ ~to this Merchant, 198 2, 7| both bitterly: and after hee had given over speaking,~ ~ 199 2, 7| solemne Vowes, that if~ ~hee dyed, all should be performed 200 2, 7| should be performed which hee had requested. Within a~ ~ 201 2, 7| him, hoping for the love hee bare to deceased Antiochus, 202 2, 7| deceased Antiochus, that hee~ ~would respect her as his 203 2, 7| them both.~ ~Wherefore, hee rather advised her, to stile 204 2, 7| terme her his Wife, and so hee should be sure to defend 205 2, 7| medling in many matters, while hee followed the service~ ~of 206 2, 7| bussinesse into Armenia: hee~ ~chanced to see the Lady 207 2, 7| before, but in~ ~what place hee could not remember. The 208 2, 7| compassion, declared how hee pitied~ ~her by his teares; 209 2, 7| within a few dayes~ ~after, hee gave him leave to returne 210 2, 7| to the King of Colchos; hee gave him intelligence of 211 2, 8| unknowne) thorow Scotland, hee found them~ ~advanced unto 212 2, 8| made publiquely knowne, hee was reseated in his former 213 2, 8| plotted her purpose; twice hee~ ~demaunded of her, upon 214 2, 8| reputation, that rather then hee would so wrong his Lord 215 2, 8| staying no where~ ~untill hee came to London. Before he 216 2, 8| in the safer securitie, hee thought it for the~ ~best 217 2, 8| expectation, then proved) hee was enforced, with those 218 2, 8| in England: but, as best hee could procure the meanes, 219 2, 8| about sixe yeeres in age. Hee perceiving her to~ ~be a 220 2, 8| in his practise: and as hee made~ ~triall of his pulse, 221 2, 8| it. Then~ ~Madame (quoth hee) the matchlesse beauty, 222 2, 8| with my free consent,~ ~hee shall never have any thing 223 2, 8| President of that~ ~Countrey. On hee grew in yeeres, choisely 224 2, 8| respected by his Lord,~ ~because hee was most comely of person, 225 2, 8| be her~ ~husband, because hee was a man so worthy and 226 2, 8| of Perotto the Piccard,~ ~hee created him President thereof, 227 2, 8| now to be~ ~growne aged, hee was desirous to leave Ireland, 228 2, 8| Ireland, and to know (if hee~ ~might) what was become 229 2, 8| left~ ~the Court of France, hee purposed to proceede in 230 2, 8| concerning the Ladie with whom hee had left his daughter; hee~ ~ 231 2, 8| hee had left his daughter; hee~ ~understoode, that a young 232 2, 8| though poor) Grandfather, and hee as lovingly receiving these 233 2, 8| endured this reproach,~ ~as hee had done many, both before 234 2, 8| Proclamation, forth-with hee went to his Master Sir Roger~ ~ 235 2, 8| and his children. Which hee made no longer delay of, 236 2, 9| discretion. After all this, hee~ ~praised her for riding, 237 2, 9| according as cunningly~ ~hee had contrived it, and stepping 238 2, 9| especiall~ ~note or marke could hee descrie, whereof he might 239 2, 9| called a~ ~servant, in whom hee reposed especiall trust, 240 2, 9| acceptable to him, that hee liked her care and diligence 241 2, 9| so highly pleased; that hee requested to~ ~have him 242 2, 9| with the Soldan, as before hee had done with Enchararcho.~ ~ 243 2, 9| store~ ~of Merchandizes hee had brought with him, in 244 2, 9| to the Venetians, and hee hearing the Captaine of 245 2, 9| not to be solde; yet if hee liked them, gladly~ ~he 246 2, 9| more setled countenance, hee said:~ ~Perhaps thou smilest, 247 2, 9| thereby won the wager. But hee, who better~ ~deserved to 248 2, 9| safest course for him, and so hee continued there with no 249 2, 9| mine to kill her, and as hee credibly avouched, her body 250 2, 9| and by a~ ~wicked lye, hee robbed her both of her renowne 251 2, 9| to produce the Woman, and hee was well contented. Whereat 252 2, 9| personally appeare, which hee imagined would be a~ ~miracle. 253 2, 9| ashamed to make his vaunt? But hee,~ ~having alreadie acknowledged 254 2, 9| relation of trueth. But, after hee had more~ ~seriously considered 255 2, 9| formerly made) although~ ~hee had more justly deserved 256 2, 9| the verie~ ~same day that hee was impaled on the stake, 257 2, 10| halfe~ ~perswaded, that hee could content a woman with 258 2, 10| with such satisfaction as~ ~hee daily bestowed on his studies, 259 2, 10| marriage: both which qualities hee should much rather have~ ~ 260 2, 10| where performance faileth, hee could~ ~liberally commend 261 2, 10| kept from him; whereupon hee determined, not to~ ~send, 262 2, 10| his presence. Wherefore hee entreated of~ ~Pagamino, 263 2, 10| the honourable~ ~affection hee bare to Bertolomea, he maried 264 3, 1| demanded of him what services hee had done in the Monasterie,~ ~ 265 3, 1| heard the words of Lurco, hee was so desirous to~ ~dwell 266 3, 1| revealing to any body whether hee~ ~went, in the disguise 267 3, 1| what he was? Madani (quoth hee) a poore labouring man, 268 3, 1| but give him; for which,~ ~hee hath done many honest services 269 3, 1| It seemes~ ~beside, that hee hath pretty skill in Gardening, 270 3, 1| truth: understand then, if hee have any knowledge~ ~in 271 3, 1| in Gardening, and whether hee will dwell heere, or no: 272 3, 1| him (as many times since hee came hither it hath run 273 3, 1| hath run in~ ~my minde) hee is by Nature, sworne to 274 3, 1| in like manner, that~ ~if hee were an Eunuch too, hee 275 3, 1| hee were an Eunuch too, hee deserved a thousand times 276 3, 1| Massetto to consider, that hee had undertaken a taske belonging 277 3, 2| MEANES~ ~ OF ANOTHER, WHEN HEE COMPASSETH CRAFT TO DEFEND 278 3, 2| behaviour.~ ~ And although hee lived utterly hopelesse, 279 3, 2| desires; yet notwithstanding, hee proudly gloried, that his~ ~ 280 3, 2| upon~ ~this determination, hee grounded the successe of 281 3, 2| his~ ~lives perill. Twice hee knockt softly at the doore, 282 3, 2| wherefore (very advisedly) hee considered, that in regard 283 3, 2| open~ ~infamie: yet was hee much vexed in his minde, 284 3, 2| neither by~ ~lookes or words hee would discover, but pleasantly 285 3, 3| doore, or window,~ ~but hee is alwayes present in my 286 3, 3| departing from the~ ~Friar, hee went on directly, to passe 287 3, 3| and~ ~gazing glances which hee dartes at me: but growne 288 3, 3| yesterday, (as I tolde you) hee sent a woman~ ~to me, one 289 3, 3| either Purses or Girdies, hee sent me by her, a Purse 290 3, 3| the Gentlewoman was gone, hee sent for his friend whom~ ~ 291 3, 3| withall; and when he was come, hee~ ~beholding his Holy Father 292 3, 4| flame apparantly in him. And hee very wittily observing the 293 3, 4| favourable~ ~opportunity, so did hee impart his intention to 294 3, 4| doores, and watched as~ ~hee was wont to doe.~ ~ Upon 295 3, 4| to any~ ~person, except hee gave his consent thereto; 296 3, 5| how to compasse, so loath hee was lay out money, albeit 297 3, 5| in all~ ~Tuscany, which hee loved dearely, for his faire 298 3, 5| breaking from his heart, hee sate still in expectation 299 3, 5| Notwithstanding all that hee had spoken, yet shee replyed 300 3, 5| Knight, who, although hee had an undoubted opinion 301 3, 5| strengthen his beliefe, and hee said. Now thou~ ~confessest 302 3, 5| provided of so faire a beast, hee rode~ ~on his journey to 303 3, 5| be hanged forth, that hee might fight valiantly under 304 3, 5| and~ ~God knoweth when hee comes backe againe, ever, 305 3, 6| her to understand, that hee was greatly enamoured of 306 3, 6| Ricciardo Minutolo, who although hee had a~ ~Gentlewoman of excellent 307 3, 6| any hopefull yssue, as~ ~hee wished for nothing more 308 3, 7| kindnesse of his Love, after hee had~ ~lost it.~ ~ Sometime 309 3, 7| and discreete care, that hee himselfe (in~ ~few yeeres 310 3, 7| Theobaldo had heard these words, hee began to consider with~ ~ 311 3, 7| such~ ~desperate manner as hee did, seeing him melt and 312 3, 7| you any~ ~in many, the day hee first became enamoured of 313 3, 7| might well become you; for hee~ ~loving you first, you 314 3, 7| not doe~ ~it, because as hee became yours, so were you 315 3, 7| height of cruelty, that hee might destroy his life~ ~ 316 3, 7| of an ill act committed, hee or she is as deepe in the~ ~ 317 3, 7| that which I know) that hee loved you more deerely~ ~ 318 3, 7| women whatsoever.~ ~When hee came in any place, where 319 3, 7| and without suspition~ ~hee might speake to you: all 320 3, 7| committed into your power. Was hee not a noble young Gentleman?~ ~ 321 3, 7| where Aldobrandino lay, whom hee found more~ ~pensive, as 322 3, 7| his departing from him, hee went directly to the Signoria, 323 3, 7| bed, whereto so long time hee had beene a stranger.~ ~ 324 3, 7| supposed to be Theobaldo, hee was~ ~one, that in all parts 325 3, 7| one from the other: but hee was of Lunigiana, named 326 3, 7| generally reputed to be hee, and Aldobrandino~ ~charged 327 3, 8| made him beleeve,~ ~that hee was in Purgatorie. Afterward, 328 3, 8| Afterward, when time came that hee~ ~should be, raised to life 329 3, 8| nature of Ferando, that hee brought his wife with him~ ~ 330 3, 8| his former perswasions, hee never ceased, but allured~ ~ 331 3, 8| nodding and reeling as hee went, till at the last he~ ~ 332 3, 8| of Purgatory, and where hee used to discipline his Monkes, 333 3, 8| descried daylight, which hee~ ~had not see in tenne moneths 334 3, 8| neither well closed together; hee~ ~put it quite off the Tombe, 335 3, 8| of the Lord Abbot, when hee intended to punish any one 336 3, 9| Bertrand Count of Roussilion. Hee having married her against~ ~ 337 3, 9| went to Florence, where hee made~ ~love to a young Gentlewoman. 338 3, 9| Roussillion: who because hee was~ ~continually weake, 339 3, 9| in displeasure~ ~to her, hee was thus become a stranger 340 3, 9| acknowledge her. Well knew hee that she had store of better~ ~ 341 4, 2| and outward appearance, hee seemed to leade an~ ~austere 342 4, 2| could take~ ~notice thereof, hee became (of a theefe) Ruffian, 343 4, 2| cost him little, whensoever hee pleased to use them; so 344 4, 2| welcome to her,~ ~whensoever hee would vouchsafe to visite 345 4, 2| other lies and~ ~tales which hee had told her. Truly Madam ( 346 4, 3| friendship. On a day, when hee saw the time suteable~ ~ 347 4, 3| to his intent, and that hee had invited the two Gentlemen 348 4, 3| day invited to a Banket, hee saw there a~ ~beautifull 349 4, 3| extreame jealousie, that hee could not doe any thing~ ~ 350 4, 3| Wives, and not~ ~knowing how hee came to bee thus empoysoned ( 351 4, 3| safetie of her Sisters~ ~life, hee tooke hold on this her dayly 352 4, 3| safetie at home in her house: hee should resort thither in 353 4, 5| buried his mangled body: hee~ ~strictly charged her, 354 4, 6| from~ ~this body, except hee intend that I shall accuse 355 4, 6| perswasions were to no purpose, hee sought to compasse his will 356 4, 9| Guiglielmo~ ~Guardastagno, whom hee imagined to love his wife, 357 4, 9| resolved to do the deed; hee rushed forth of the ambush, 358 4, 9| Rossiglione perceiving, hee stoode~ ~like a body without 359 4, 10| commaunding him to proceede, hee beganne in this manner. 360 4, 10| any way equall, because hee loved~ ~her most deerely. 361 4, 10| came when he should use it, hee set it in his owne Chamber-Window,~ ~ 362 4, 10| with~ ~the Jaylor, that hee granted her private conference 363 4, 10| pronounced against him:~ ~but hee is wrongfully accused, and 364 4, 10| Philostratus~ ~made answer, that hee was ready to accomplish 365 5, 1| his age or stature, yet hee wanted the reall~ ~ornament 366 5, 1| about the houre of noone, as hee was walking over the fields,~ ~ 367 5, 1| good Fortune guided him) hee came into a faire Meadow, 368 5, 1| onely to looke on them, hee wished a thousand times, 369 5, 1| good Fortune;~ ~whereto hee presently replyed, saying: 370 5, 1| selfe more mildely, but also hee~ ~became a singular Musitian, 371 5, 1| thus falne in love, but hee became generally~ ~knowne, 372 5, 1| had left the day before, hee grew exceeding~ ~sorrowfull, 373 5, 1| followed, and therefore hee~ ~willed the Mariners, to 374 5, 1| much cost and solemnity, hee thought it very convenient, 375 5, 1| death, maketh all hast~ ~hee can possibly devise to do, 376 5, 1| dispat approached neere; hee made a division in~ ~three 377 5, 1| prosecution of the enterprize,~ ~hee sent troope secretly to 378 5, 2| to Martuccio, whereupon~ ~hee saide. Now trust me faire 379 5, 3| tarrying to prey uppon him; hee put on his cloathes againe, 380 5, 3| times~ ~backeward, when as hee thought hee rode forward, 381 5, 3| backeward, when as hee thought hee rode forward, untill hee 382 5, 3| hee rode forward, untill hee became~ ~so weake and faint, 383 5, 3| and cleare: yet durst~ ~hee not nod, or take a nap, 384 5, 3| escaped from the Owner; hee came~ ~hither yesternight, 385 5, 3| What is become of (quoth hee) our young~ ~Gentlewoman, 386 5, 4| account of him,~ ~even as if hee [had] bene their owne Sonne.~ ~ 387 5, 5| Guidotto had left him, whom hee loved, and respected as 388 5, 5| borne in Faenza: when hee, perceiving them attentive 389 5, 5| yeeres, or~ ~thereabout. As hee mounted up the steps, with 390 5, 5| Fano, and there deceasing, hee left her and all his goods~ ~ 391 5, 5| knew no reason for it,~ ~hee turned himselfe to Jacomino, 392 5, 6| and knees; by their helpe hee attained to the~ ~top of 393 5, 6| much more then~ ~formerly hee did affect her, and having 394 5, 6| very many.~ ~ Forthwith hee sentenced them both with 395 5, 7| very unfortunately, albeit hee was~ ~alone by himselfe) 396 5, 7| killing her. But after hee had spoken what his fury 397 5, 7| his fury enstructed him,~ ~hee mounted on Horsebacke againe, 398 5, 7| backe to Trapani, where hee~ ~disclosed the injury which 399 5, 7| but~ ~confessed truly what hee had done: whereupon, within 400 5, 7| authority, named Phinio: hee espied a great red~ ~spot 401 5, 7| opposite before the window, hee called~ ~aloud to him, saying: 402 5, 8| magnificent life, then ever hee had done before, inviting 403 5, 8| of his~ ~cruell Mistris, hee commanded all his servants 404 5, 8| imagine where he was; hee looked amazedly round about 405 5, 8| with spreading~ ~trees, hee espyed a young Damosell 406 5, 10| yeelded, and scarcely was~ ~hee seated at the Table, but 407 5, 10| her~ ~Pullen, under which hee crept, and then shee covered 408 5, 10| Husband come in. When~ ~hee was entred into the House; 409 5, 10| Supper. In troth Wife (quoth hee)~ ~I have not supt at all, 410 5, 10| woman? Marry Wife (quoth hee) I will tell you, and then~ ~ 411 5, 10| but now much more, when hee had~ ~heard one to sneeze 412 5, 10| thus sneezed in his House: hee started from the Table,~ ~ 413 5, 10| before.~ ~ No sooner had hee opened the doore, but stich 414 5, 10| the small roome~ ~wherein hee lay, had not any power to 415 5, 10| split~ ~in twaine. Foorth hee pluckt him by the heeles, 416 5, 10| perceiving how~ ~matter had past, hee saide to her. I thanke you 417 5, 10| some Neighbours comming in: hee was~ ~closely conveyed out 418 5, 10| him have some meate, else hee must goe to~ ~bed with an 419 5, 10| under the Hen pen. Now,~ ~hee being constrained (like 420 5, 10| very~ ~irkesome to him, as hee was enforced to cry out 421 5, 10| this cry was in his house, hee tooke the Candle in~ ~his 422 5, 10| thither. No~ ~answere did hee make to that question, but 423 5, 10| for~ ~charities sake) that hee would not doe him any harme. 424 5, 10| still fast by the hand, thus hee began. Oh Wife! What bitter~ ~ 425 5, 10| be betweene Man and Wife, hee returned~ ~her this answer. 426 5, 10| his Wife,~ ~then formerly hee had beene, and no complaint 427 6, 1| company was neerer arrived: hee~ ~lefte her with them, and 428 6, 2| condition of Messer Geri:~ ~hee thought it farre unfitting 429 6, 2| should daily passe by, hee set before his doore a new 430 6, 2| ordinary, or else, because~ ~hee saw Cistio had drunke so 431 6, 2| wine to be brought him: hee diligently~ ~filled it out 432 6, 2| sent thee to him, and if hee make~ ~thee any more such 433 6, 2| Being come againe to Cistio, hee avouched that his~ ~Maister 434 6, 2| but Cistio affirming, that hee did not: the~ ~Servant asked, 435 6, 2| asked, to what place else hee should send him? Marrie ( 436 6, 2| calling to see what Bottle hee had carried with him: no~ ~ 437 6, 2| sawcinesse of his Servant, hee sayde. Now trust mee, Cistio 438 6, 3| lesse to bee blamed, because hee maketh~ ~payment but with 439 6, 3| came thither to visite him. Hee being a man of very comely~ ~ 440 6, 3| Gold, on condition, that hee would let him lye one night 441 6, 4| Chichibio verie earnestly, that hee would bestow a legge~ ~thereof 442 6, 4| end, Chichibio, because hee would not have his Mistresse~ ~ 443 6, 4| love to the strangers that hee had~ ~invited to supper, 444 6, 4| have made an escape, but hee could not by any~ ~possible 445 6, 4| knowing now what answer hee should make; but even as 446 6, 5| motion of the~ ~heavens; but hee by his pen and pensell could 447 6, 5| painted. By which meanes, hee~ ~reduced that singular 448 6, 5| rather more unsightly then hee; in a scoffing laughing 449 6, 5| scoffing laughing humour,~ ~hee saide. Giotto, doest thou 450 6, 5| when (beholding you) hee could imagine that you had 451 6, 7| her owne~ ~life, because hee was most compleate in all 452 6, 7| overcom with~ ~extreame rage, hee could hardly containe from 453 6, 7| craved to know of~ ~him, what hee demaunded of her?~ ~ The 454 6, 8| seemed so unsufferable, that hee could~ ~not (with patience) 455 6, 9| which he made~ ~unto us: hee did honestly, and (in verie 456 6, 10| backe to heare Masse. While hee delivered these~ ~and the 457 6, 10| nine rare conditions were: hee having them all~ ~readie 458 6, 10| these admirable qualities, hee hath manie~ ~more such singularities, 459 6, 10| highest predominance, yet hee would needs sit downe by 460 6, 10| three severall times, before hee would so much as touch the 461 6, 10| with so much~ ~wit, onely hee curst him for keeping it 462 6, 10| Casket, as often~ ~before hee had made triall.~ ~ In this 463 7, 1| little lesse then an Ideot; Hee was many times made Captain 464 7, 1| and~ ~authority whereof, hee supposed himselfe much exalted 465 7, 1| John of Lorraynes, which hee had~ ~neere to Florence, 466 7, 1| especially, that alwayes when hee went or~ ~came from his 467 7, 2| Husband; who told her,~ ~that hee had solde the saide Fat 468 7, 2| commaunded Philostratus, that~ ~hee should follow next in order, 469 7, 2| convenient place, where hee could see Lazaroes~ ~departure 470 7, 2| before now, doubtlesse, hee saw when you entred the 471 7, 3| of good esteeme: of whom hee grew halfe perswaded,~ ~ 472 7, 3| courteous acceptance, that hee was set downe~ ~for a Gossippe.~ ~ 473 7, 3| strictnesse or~ ~austeritie hee found to be in that kinde 474 7, 3| become a Religious Monke,~ ~hee seemed to forget the former 475 7, 3| rather much more vile then~ ~hee? Such is the wretched condition 476 7, 3| Gossip Agnesia, and now hee had learned such a~ ~blushlesse 477 7, 3| the Chamber~ ~doore, where hee knockt, and called for his 478 7, 3| Credulano love the childe, that hee verily~ ~beleeved, what 479 7, 3| your~ ~Husbands voice, is hee at your Chamber doore? Yes 480 7, 4| Madame~ ~Eliza was finished: hee turned himselfe to Madame 481 7, 4| experience of this his distrust, hee returned home at night~ ~( 482 7, 4| saide to her selfe: That hee~ ~had now more neede of 483 7, 4| without any answere returned: hee~ ~went downe the staires, 484 7, 4| vaine to approove, thus hee spake to her. Cheta, all 485 7, 4| home to his house, after hee hath lyen in a Taverne~ ~ 486 7, 5| case, made her answer: That hee was~ ~contented with her 487 7, 5| was at better leysure then hee. So to her~ ~Husband he 488 7, 5| are. You do therein (quoth hee) the better, and surely 489 7, 5| receiving such pennance as~ ~hee appointed, she arose on 490 7, 5| that all should be done as hee had appointed.~ ~ Afterward, 491 7, 5| with anger, first, because hee had~ ~lost his supper: next, 492 7, 5| when day drew neere, and hee ashamed to~ ~watch there 493 7, 5| expected, came not: but if hee had come, it was to no~ ~ 494 7, 5| disclose it to~ ~you, except hee suffered you to bee there 495 7, 5| perceiving by her speeches) how hee was~ ~become a scorne to 496 7, 5| occasion to be jealous indeede, hee utterly forsware it, and 497 7, 6| ANY OF HIS ATTEMPTS; YET HEE CAN~ ~ ACCOMPLISH HIS PURPOSE 498 7, 6| or letters. Which when hee saw, (being~ ~very rich 499 7, 6| rich and of great power) hee sought to compasse his intent 500 7, 6| possible~ ~speede, because hee would bee no longer delayed. 501 7, 6| into his wives Chamber, hee found her cast~ ~downe upon 502 7, 6| he said unto her, What is hee that Signior~ ~Lambertuccio 503 7, 6| trembling.~ ~ Good Madame (quoth hee) for Gods sake helpe to 504 7, 6| my Chamber doore, and as hee offered to enter,~ ~with 505 7, 6| against mee, that when hee saw mee to debarre his entrance; 506 7, 6| and vile oathes and vowes, hee ranne downe the stayres~ ~ 507 7, 6| somewhere or other)~ ~heereabout hee is hidden. Where art you 508 7, 7| accept your offer,~ ~for hee keepeth many men of verie 509 7, 7| thy consent. Madame (saide hee)~ ~seeing you have protested 510 7, 7| she made such meanes, as hee~ ~awaked, whereupon she 511 7, 7| heard these Words, sodainely hee started out of Bed,~ ~saying. 512 7, 7| away from him so fast as hee could, Anichino still~ ~ 513 7, 7| deerely to my cost: for hee~ ~verily taking me for thee, 514 7, 7| Questionlesse, because hee saw thee to be~ ~joviall 515 7, 7| towardes all men; therefore hee~ ~intended to make triall 516 7, 7| shee) twas happy that hee tempted mee with words, 517 7, 7| for honest meaning Egano, hee never~ ~had so much as the 518 7, 7| Lady, or Anichino; whom hee loved and esteemed farre 519 7, 7| honestie towards him, then hee~ ~would or could possibly 520 7, 8| OFFERED HIS WIFE; EXCEPT~ ~ HEE HIM-SELFE DO RASHLY RUN 521 7, 8| further~ ~jealousie, and now hee suspected some treachery 522 7, 8| furiously enflamed, that hee must needes bee~ ~further 523 7, 8| doubt: and because therein hee would~ ~not be deceived, 524 7, 8| Roberto came, and according as hee~ ~used to doe, hee pluckt 525 7, 8| according as hee~ ~used to doe, hee pluckt the thred, which 526 7, 8| Arriguccio felt, but~ ~because hee had not tyed it fast, and 527 7, 8| attend her comming, and so hee did.~ ~Arriguccio stealing 528 7, 8| beds side, and thinking hee had taken~ ~holde on his 529 7, 8| desired mercy, and~ ~that hee would not bee so cruell 530 7, 8| uttered these angry words, but hee went forth of the Chamber,~ ~ 531 7, 8| Simonidaes brethren: where hee~ ~knockt so soundly, that 532 7, 8| cruell manner he sware hee did beate her. Simonida, 533 7, 8| with him, which seeing hee will needes have me to reveale; 534 7, 8| then againe with~ ~another; hee causeth mee every night 535 7, 8| wounted drunken humour, hee hath~ ~lyen with one of 536 7, 8| altered from it; but that hee performed all this villany 537 7, 8| his fooleries. What was hee, but a Merchant of Eale-skinnes 538 7, 8| his pedegree~ ~with hers, hee is farre unfit to wipe her 539 7, 9| Nicostratus, on whom (albeit hee was well stept into yeares)~ ~ 540 7, 9| somewhat roundly and roughly, hee returned this~ ~answere. 541 7, 9| moved the same matter:~ ~hee would returne her another 542 7, 9| Faulcon,~ ~which so dearly hee affecteth. The second, to 543 7, 9| to~ ~jest with him, and hee in the like manner with 544 7, 9| other~ ~drinke, but what hee brought him, and they both 545 7, 9| beleeving what she said, albeit hee had endured extreame paine, 546 7, 9| strange attempts, which hee~ ~urged so much the rather, 547 7, 9| presence of~ ~Nicostratus, yet hee himselfe to avouch the contrary.~ ~ 548 7, 9| or two;~ ~which instantly hee did. Being aloft in the 549 7, 9| those idle wonders~ ~which hee talketh of: for, while he 550 7, 9| thus above, it~ ~appeareth, hee can finde no other prattle, 551 7, 10| recount his Novell; who, after hee heard the Ladies complaints~ ~ 552 7, 10| to other under oath) that hee which first dyed of them 553 7, 10| tell him such tydings as hee desired to~ ~heare.~ ~ After 554 7, 10| had no such meaning, for hee~ ~knew well enough that 555 7, 10| further question, what hee would have to be done for 556 7, 10| committed while I lived. Then hee~ ~demaunded of mee what 557 7, 10| with thee, and instantly~ ~hee vanished away. Meucio having 558 7, 10| this grosse~ ~ignorance, hee made a vowe to be wiser 559 8, 1| be given her. The money hee borrowed of her Husband, 560 8, 1| returne home from Geneway, hee told him in the~ ~presence 561 8, 1| money of him? No creature hee acquainted with his~ ~setled 562 8, 1| that now (with~ ~safety) hee might come see her, and 563 8, 1| verily~ ~beleeved, that hee spake in such manner, because 564 8, 2| compasse his amorous desire, hee~ ~lefte his Cloake (as a 565 8, 2| Morter of her,~ ~which when hee sent home againe in the 566 8, 2| ghostly admonitions, which hee would preach~ ~under an 567 8, 2| women lay in childebed, hee was their~ ~daily comfortable 568 8, 2| all his~ ~mettall, because hee could hardly have a sight 569 8, 2| the~ ~Sonday morning, when hee heard or knew that she was 570 8, 2| that she was in the Church, hee~ ~would tickle it with a 571 8, 2| acquaintance with Belcolore, hee sent~ ~her sundry gifts 572 8, 2| Sunday. Bentivegna said, hee would discharge his~ ~errand, 573 8, 2| briefe) he enjoyed what hee came for; and~ ~departed 574 8, 2| smelling on a Nosegay, as~ ~if hee had beene at some wedding 575 8, 2| yet unsuspected meanes) hee might recover his Cloake 576 8, 2| for his guests, because hee had meate~ ~required such 577 8, 2| was set for~ ~the purpose; hee called the Clearke (usually 578 8, 2| his wives words, because hee~ ~thought she spake but 579 8, 3| rebuking him for his absence, hee groweth into anger,~ ~and 580 8, 3| opportunity, to effect what hee had long time~ ~desired. 581 8, 3| precious stone, if possibly hee could: yet intending to 582 8, 3| to doe nothing,~ ~untill hee had acquainted Bruno and 583 8, 3| disclosing further to them, what hee had heard~ ~concerning the 584 8, 3| On the Sonday morning, hee called up his Companions 585 8, 3| every side about him, hee rejected all other Stones 586 8, 3| being also full of stones, hee bound it up carefully, for~ ~ 587 8, 3| every where about him, as if hee were desirous to finde him,~ ~ 588 8, 3| constantly perswaded, that hee had not onely found the 589 8, 3| them, but (heavily laden as hee was) to steale home~ ~faire 590 8, 3| we go~ ~home, as well as hee? And reason too, replyed 591 8, 3| abusing his friends.~ ~ Hee threw the stone, and hit 592 8, 3| full of rage and wroth, hee began to raile,~ ~saying. 593 8, 3| ready word, wherefore hee sate fretting like a mad 594 8, 3| laughter,~ ~notwithstanding hee felt the harme of them both, 595 8, 4| audacious and bold carriage, as hee dared to acquaint her with 596 8, 4| appointing him how, and when hee should come; hee parted 597 8, 4| and when hee should come; hee parted from her, and~ ~shee 598 8, 4| feare so daunted him, that hee shrunke downe in the bed, 599 8, 4| by the Bishops command, hee sent him~ ~(under sufficient 600 8, 4| to know, by what~ ~meanes hee became so favoured of Ciutazza, 601 8, 4| sought to shame him as hee deserved. The Bishop enjoyned 602 8, 5| whereto he made answere, that hee was both ready and~ ~willing, 603 8, 5| spectacle alone by himselfe: hee~ ~went upon another Inquisition; 604 8, 5| lying fellow, and because hee knew I~ ~came hither to 605 8, 5| which he~ ~stole from me: hee urgeth this occasion for 606 8, 5| did the like in the other; hee was at his wits end to defend~ ~ 607 8, 6| they made him beleeve, that hee~ ~had robde himselfe. And 608 8, 6| he kept there in store, hee had a young~ ~Boare readie 609 8, 6| with his good~ ~Husbandry, hee shewed them his house, and 610 8, 6| dwelling neere about him, hee could~ ~heare no tydings 611 8, 6| losse of his Brawne: and hee no~ ~sooner had a sight 612 8, 6| pound of white Ginger, which hee caused him to make uppe 613 8, 6| when he came to Calandrino, hee tooke one of them which 614 8, 6| into his hand,~ ~presently hee put it into his mouth and 615 8, 6| contented~ ~likewise, that hee was so well delivered from 616 8, 7| labour, and endeavour: hee~ ~resolved with himselfe 617 8, 7| with pleasing regards;~ ~hee learned to know the house 618 8, 7| him~ ~with such a dyet as hee deserveth. Yet when thou 619 8, 7| Reniero was so~ ~joyfull: that hee pursued his love-suite the 620 8, 7| yeeld him such assurance, as hee should not any way be~ ~ 621 8, 7| gone; but shortly I hope~ ~hee will, and then expect her 622 8, 7| About the Court walked hee numberlesse times, finding 623 8, 7| Lady) quoth her friend, as hee is a man, and a~ ~learned 624 8, 7| the hearing of her voyce, hee stept close to the~ ~doore, 625 8, 7| meanes, as~ ~ ~ ~shortly hee shall get him gone, and 626 8, 7| Scholler, As for him poore man, hee was become~ ~like the Swanne, 627 8, 7| returned home, (so well as hee could) to his owne lodging;~ ~ 628 8, 7| almost well and lusty againe, hee used to be~ ~seldome seene 629 8, 7| by the doore, as formerly hee was wont~ ~to doe, and ( 630 8, 7| heart of her lost friend, as hee should bee compelled~ ~to 631 8, 7| experience in Negromancy, hee would thereby have procured 632 8, 7| soft and stealing steps, hee went into the old Tower, 633 8, 7| done it in that respect, hee~ ~was but ill advised in 634 8, 7| likewise espyed him; whereupon hee said unto her. Good~ ~morrow 635 8, 7| question, and grieving that hee should so~ ~delude her: 636 8, 7| sooner given to his man, but hee went to the house of a neere~ ~ 637 8, 7| Having thus spoken, hee called to his servant, saying. 638 8, 8| purpose in such sort: that hee being the stronger perswader, 639 8, 8| Spinelloccio was with his Wife; but hee being~ ~gone, he went into 640 8, 8| him the~ ~appointed houre, hee saide to Zeppa. I am to 641 8, 8| he, (speaking so loud, as hee in~ ~the Chest might heare 642 8, 8| selfesame manner as I am, and as hee~ ~ought to do with none 643 8, 8| with rage, and, but that hee stood~ ~in feare of Zeppa, 644 8, 8| exclaimed on his wife,~ ~as thus hee lay shut up in the Chest. 645 8, 8| friend to Zeppa then formerly hee had bin, if~ ~it might be 646 8, 9| of Physicke, which title hee onely~ ~bestowed on himselfe, 647 8, 9| ingenious apprehension, whereby hee~ ~politikely imagined, that 648 8, 9| and supper with~ ~him, and hee was not meanly proud of 649 8, 9| beating his breast,~ ~as if hee were in some straunge distraction 650 8, 9| of them being now living) hee was much honoured and respected.~ ~ 651 8, 9| straunge Societie, which hee more coveted, then any~ ~ 652 8, 9| abundantly heaped on~ ~him: hee painted the whole story 653 8, 9| desire of laughter, that hee had~ ~scarsely any power 654 8, 9| all respective courtesie. Hee is a man, who when he~ ~ 655 8, 9| exceeding well. For, if hee be a man, that taketh~ ~ 656 8, 9| which very quickely after hee compassed.~ ~ For now there 657 8, 9| Buffalmaco, as formerly hee had done to Bruno. Whereat~ ~ 658 8, 9| circumstantiall Allegations, at length hee prevailed~ ~so farre, that 659 8, 9| in~ ~kinde manner, thus hee beganne.~ ~ Master Doctour, 660 8, 9| him this answer, whereto hee gave very heedfull~ ~attention.~ ~ 661 8, 9| that he cannot daunt you, hee will gently come neere you, 662 8, 9| plainely tell you, that either hee will cast you~ ~dangerously, 663 8, 9| with~ ~the second feare, hee expelled the former, and 664 8, 9| Prato d'Ognissanti, where hee met with Bruno, who was~ ~ 665 8, 9| admitted to him in the Garden, hee welcommed them with the 666 8, 10| richer Merchandises~ ~then hee brought before: made the 667 8, 10| millions of yeares to him, that hee might more freely embrace 668 8, 10| further favours on him, which hee came for, and she was not~ ~ 669 8, 10| of the body: whereuppon hee thus answered.~ ~Madame, 670 8, 10| concerning her life, yet hee would not credite~ ~any 671 8, 10| all his Clothes,~ ~whereby hee had great gaines, and the 672 8, 10| demanded to have his money; hee could have nothing but words~ ~ 673 8, 10| but directly for Naples hee shaped his course. At that 674 8, 10| rest of his dayes, because hee never~ ~meant to visit Florence 675 8, 10| same Florines were, which hee had delivered~ ~her; she 676 8, 10| Friends further security, hee would~ ~pawne him all the 677 8, 10| honest offer, but sayde, hee shewed~ ~himselfe a well-meaning 678 8, 10| voyage, and any other to whom hee was indebted. So there he 679 8, 10| moneths space, and perceived hee came not,~ ~nor any tydings 680 9, 1| much~ ~as I desire: but if hee trifle and make deniall, 681 9, 1| but by the way as he went, hee became surprized with divers~ ~ 682 9, 1| grave againe. Not long had hee~ ~tarryed there, but he 683 9, 1| his lodging, to do what hee was enjoyned by his hearts~ ~ 684 9, 1| hearts~ ~Mistresse, and as hee went along, divers considerations 685 9, 1| so wonderfully darke, as hee~ ~could not see which way 686 9, 1| were possessed thereof; hee went away, greeving extreamly.~ ~ 687 9, 3| the next in~ ~order, and hee (without expecting anie 688 9, 3| but matter of meriment, hee and his~ ~companions duly 689 9, 3| presently to shake, as if hee had had a Feaver~ ~hanging 690 9, 3| could discerne, although hee felt no~ ~anguish at all: 691 9, 3| entering very~ ~faintly, hee saide to his Wife: Woman, 692 9, 3| the Damosell was come, and hee had passed his judgement~ ~ 693 9, 3| beds side by Calandrino, hee began to taste~ ~his pulse, 694 9, 3| paines, requesting that hee would be carefull of~ ~him, 695 9, 4| shirt, and avouching that hee had robbed him:~ ~he caused 696 9, 4| perswasions) to have: had hee not been so~ ~lavish of 697 9, 4| whereto Fortarigo replyed that hee would~ ~refraine from both 698 9, 4| heates violence was overpast, hee~ ~should not faile to call 699 9, 4| in the same manner as~ ~hee did before, not having one 700 9, 4| Corsignano.~ ~ But when hee came to pay his hoste, hee 701 9, 4| hee came to pay his hoste, hee found not any penny left~ ~ 702 9, 4| Aniollieroes garments, as formerly hee did the money out of his 703 9, 4| to mount on horsebacke, hee saide.~ ~ How now Aniolliero? 704 9, 4| shewing him also how much hee had lost at the Dice: Wherewith~ ~ 705 9, 4| till to morrow, perhaps hee will then have~ ~the whole 706 9, 5| follow him whithersoever hee would have~ ~her. She being 707 9, 5| appointed place with him, hee was found~ ~there by his 708 9, 5| Magione, in a dwelling which hee had at Camaldoli, and (indeed)~ ~ 709 9, 5| never speake to~ ~her, if hee be in my company. For Buffalmaco ( 710 9, 5| more furiously, even as if hee were~ ~ready to leape out 711 9, 5| delight of his companions, hee both played and sung a whole~ ~ 712 9, 5| to give him hope of what hee desired, but because~ ~she 713 9, 5| longer resorting thither: hee began to solicite Bruno~ ~ 714 9, 5| a backer Chamber, there hee wrote divers follies on 715 9, 5| performed, by Brunoes direction, hee went unto Florence,~ ~where 716 9, 5| Calandrinoes Wife, thus hee began.~ ~ Cousine, thine 717 9, 5| unthankefull for it. Away hee departed~ ~from them, and 718 9, 5| other kinde of language, hee went to the hay-Barne, whither~ ~ 719 9, 5| stood gazing on her, as if hee had never seene her~ ~before. 720 9, 5| baire from his head, as hee meerely looked~ ~like an 721 9, 6| order to Pamphilus, that hee should follow next, as indeed 722 9, 6| faire) to his wife, by whom hee had also two~ ~children, 723 9, 6| thither divers times as hee~ ~travelled on the way, 724 9, 6| her fathers house, whereof hee knew every part and~ ~parcell, 725 9, 6| doubting to effect what hee desired, yet~ ~undiscovered 726 9, 6| angry,~ ~then well advised, hee said to Panuccio. Canst 727 9, 6| no honest~ ~Gentleman; if hee should say so, and beleeve 728 9, 8| morning in the Lent time, that hee went into the~ ~Fishmarket, 729 9, 8| feede divers Gentlemen, whom hee~ ~hath invited this day 730 9, 8| this day to dine with him, hee caused me to buy these two~ ~ 731 9, 8| perceived (to his cost) that hee had met with the worser 732 9, 9| enstructed by what meanes hee might reclaime an~ ~headstrong 733 9, 9| as he passed by Naples, hee~ ~overtooke another yong 734 9, 9| words when Giosefo heard, hee called to minde the saying 735 9, 9| soone. This being done, hee~ ~returned to Melisso, and 736 9, 9| courtesie, demaunded what hee pleased to have for his 737 9, 9| home to his owne house: hee acquainted a wise and reverend~ ~ 738 9, 9| Salomon gave him, whereto hee~ ~received this reply. No 739 9, 10| no lesse himselfe, and hee went no more with Gossip 740 10, 1| hands on the Mules mane, hee said. What a wicked beast~ ~ 741 10, 1| the great Hall, where (as hee had~ ~before given order) 742 10, 2| The same Lord Abbot when hee returned~ ~from the Court 743 10, 2| Lordship were so pleased, hee might come and visite Ghinotto 744 10, 2| not come thither, because hee had nothing to say to Ghinotto:~ ~ 745 10, 2| with him. Being dismounted, hee~ ~was conducted (as Ghinotto 746 10, 2| when Ghinotto had heard, hee departed courteously~ ~from 747 10, 2| thither~ ~with him) and then hee spoke to him in this manner.~ ~ 748 10, 2| desire to~ ~talke: although hee did it somewhat disdainfully, 749 10, 2| somewhat disdainfully, yet hee eate up both~ ~the toastes, 750 10, 2| Ghinotto was gone from him, hee then prepared a very faire~ ~ 751 10, 2| course of his life since hee saw them; and they~ ~likewise 752 10, 2| and all things~ ~well, so hee were delivered from Ghinotto.~ ~ 753 10, 2| but (in very short time) hee will appeare as~ ~pleasing 754 10, 3| bloody deede, according as hee~ ~gave direction, hee meeteth 755 10, 3| as hee~ ~gave direction, hee meeteth with him in a small 756 10, 3| Confounded with shame, hee acknowledgeth his horrible~ ~ 757 10, 3| such outward apparance, hee caused it to be plentifully 758 10, 3| that (in a short while) hee grew very~ ~famous in infinite 759 10, 3| pondered on her speeches, hee waxed~ ~much discontented, 760 10, 3| was~ ~departed from him; hee secretly gave intelligence 761 10, 3| where (somewhat farre off) hee espyed~ ~Nathan walking, 762 10, 3| without~ ~enjoying whatsoever hee demanded. And, to the end 763 10, 3| good~ ~experience, that hee could never goe beyond Nathan 764 10, 4| affection from the Lady; hee went (as hopelesse of~ ~ 765 10, 4| a~ ~kisse. No sooner had hee spoke the words, but it 766 10, 4| might know of his departure: hee~ ~mounted on horsebacke, 767 10, 4| stayed no where, till hee came to the vault where 768 10, 4| whatsoever; wherewithall hee spared not to affirme, that 769 10, 4| detayning him from the~ ~first, hee did not offer him any injury 770 10, 5| effect. An olde woman, whom hee imployed for his~ ~continual 771 10, 5| enjoy what so earnestly hee desired: neverthelesse, 772 10, 5| could be~ ~done. Heereupon, hee sent into divers partes 773 10, 5| abashed at the~ ~first, hee began now to be more confounded 774 10, 5| agreed on betweene them, hee having~ ~seene the strange 775 10, 5| of Ansaldo to the Lady, hee presently saide. Great~ ~ 776 10, 5| destroyed the Garden againe, hee gave him free liberty to~ ~ 777 10, 6| other dwelling~ ~houses, hee bought a parcel of ground, 778 10, 6| Signiour Neries Garden; hee grew very desirous~ ~to 779 10, 6| consideration with himselfe, that hee was an ancient~ ~Knight, 780 10, 6| other three of the traine, hee commaunded them to attend 781 10, 6| say: I did it, in regard hee was a Ghibelline. Can you 782 10, 7| Knight for~ ~ever after, hee honourably bestowed her 783 10, 7| Lute, which purposely hee had brought with him, and 784 10, 7| Manutio~ ~was gone from her, hee went to a Gentleman, named 785 10, 7| done and devised: which hee delivered in such excellent~ ~ 786 10, 7| in his beautifull Garden, hee called for Bernardo and~ ~ 787 10, 7| he had ended these words, hee turned to Lisana, saying: 788 10, 8| reasonable perswasions, after hee had vented foorth infinite~ ~ 789 10, 8| he could devise to use, hee both~ ~questioned the cause 790 10, 8| essayed everie~ ~way, how hee might best comfort him, 791 10, 8| thee know it.~ ~ Then began hee to recount, the whole occasion 792 10, 8| him, what a maine battaile hee had with his private~ ~thoughts, 793 10, 8| acknowledgement, how greatly hee had transgressed against 794 10, 8| without any long delaying, hee~ ~concluded with himselfe; 795 10, 8| more deare, then any love hee could beare unto~ ~Sophronia: 796 10, 8| to him in disgrace, if~ ~hee should unmannerly accept 797 10, 8| punishment.~ ~Neverthelesse, hee maintained publikely what 798 10, 8| and~ ~noble disposition) hee gave her to be my Wife, 799 10, 8| together. True it is, that hee is~ ~an Athenian, and I 800 10, 8| is Francke and Free, and hee is of a Tributarie Citie. 801 10, 8| of the~ ~whole World and hee is of a Citie subject to 802 10, 8| Cobler bee indiscreet, that hee~ ~meddle no more with any 803 10, 8| thanke him for that which hee did.~ ~ "In like manner, 804 10, 8| finde fault with the manner hee used in~ ~her marriage. 805 10, 8| thereunto, which otherwise hee never determined to~ ~have 806 10, 8| What could you doe more, if hee~ ~had given her to a man 807 10, 8| Sophronia should bee~ ~his Wife, hee their deare and loving kinsman, 808 10, 8| banished from Athens, and hee, as also all his familie, 809 10, 8| enquired for the place where hee dwelt,~ ~and going to be 810 10, 8| see him, to the end, that hee might acknowledge and call~ ~ 811 10, 8| and~ ~desperate thoughtes, hee departed thence, never meaning 812 10, 8| rather to die than live; hee came at last to an~ ~old 813 10, 8| betweene them about it, hee~ ~that was the stronger 814 10, 8| plainly confessed,~ ~that hee himselfe had committed the 815 10, 8| the condemned~ ~man (as hee sate upon the bench) knew 816 10, 8| the other~ ~of the crime: hee stept from off the judgement 817 10, 8| man~ ~sent away, because hee is truely guiltlesse and 818 10, 8| both seene and~ ~heard, yet hee could not (with honour) 819 10, 9| made for this Warre, that hee might the better provide~ ~ 820 10, 9| Gentle-strangers, and such hee desired to respect with 821 10, 9| if (when he met him) hee should have invited him; 822 10, 9| their~ ~entertainment, which hee intended (on the morrow) 823 10, 9| one of his men with what hee~ ~intended, he sent him 824 10, 9| no lesse courtesie, then hee had~ ~already declared to 825 10, 9| truth, till (by experience) hee became better informed.~ ~ 826 10, 9| intirely affected) thus hee spake. Madame, I goe as 827 10, 9| thereto meerly by necessity, hee shewed~ ~himselfe in the 828 10, 9| made~ ~knowne to Saladine, hee delivered out of prison, 829 10, 9| close and cunning meanes hee wrote the Letter, earnestly~ ~ 830 10, 9| would accomplish whatsoever hee commaunded, according as~ ~ 831 10, 9| Thorello. On his~ ~finger also hee put a Ring, wherein was 832 10, 9| estimated. By him likewise hee laid a rich sword, with 833 10, 9| be seene the~ ~like. Then hee laid a jewell on the Pillow 834 10, 9| on either~ ~side of them, hee set two great Basons of 835 10, 9| kissing him once~ ~more as hee lay in the bedde, commanded 836 10, 9| light in his~ ~hand (where hee beheld a light of greater 837 10, 9| smitten~ ~into admiration, but hee ranne away also very fearefully. 838 10, 9| about~ ~him, perceived that hee was in the place of Saladines 839 10, 9| Saladines promise, whereof~ ~hee was not a little joyfull. 840 10, 9| more largely thereof, then hee could~ ~doe before. But 841 10, 9| When the Abbot heard this, hee was ten times worse affrighted 842 10, 9| because (by publique fame) hee had beene so many moneths~ ~ 843 10, 9| the signe of the Crosse, hee went somewhat neerer to 844 10, 9| opposite to the new Bride, whom hee much delighted to looke 845 10, 9| now shee is, in signe that hee is welcome to her~ ~feast, 846 10, 9| Concluding withall, that hee was no way offended with 847 10, 10| dearely (then before) hee received her into favour 848 10, 10| where (with her children) hee caused her and~ ~them to 849 10, 10| a wife, to the end, that hee might not decease without~ ~ 850 10, 10| perswasion, that with her hee should lead~ ~a comfortable 851 10, 10| were assembled together, hee then spake unto~ ~them in 852 10, 10| and Provinces, about him. Hee made~ ~also readie most 853 10, 10| stature, to her of whom hee hade made his election.~ ~ 854 10, 10| goe fetch the Bride. So on hee rode with his traine, to 855 10, 10| whereat shee dwelt, and when hee was come to her Fathers~ ~ 856 10, 10| to her Fathers~ ~house, hee saw the maiden returning 857 10, 10| saying. My gracious~ ~Lord, hee is in the house.~ ~ Then 858 10, 10| attend him, then all alone hee entred into the poore Cottage, 859 10, 10| in thy~ ~presence. Then hee turned to the maide, and 860 10, 10| haire over her shoulders,~ ~hee placed a Crowne of gold 861 10, 10| and wondring not a little, hee said: Grizelda, wilt thou~ ~ 862 10, 10| wife. Yes Grizelda, quoth hee, with this holy kisse,~ ~ 863 10, 10| very least provoking:~ ~as hee held himselfe much more 864 10, 10| that the dignity whereto hee had exalted her, or~ ~any 865 10, 10| before could force from her) hee~ ~brought her, and seated 866 10, 10| honorable maintenance, wherein hee long continued, and ended 867 10, 10| thought convenient. Wherupon, hee~ ~called the Master of the