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  1  Ind      |          said.~ ~ See how graciously Fortune is favourable to our beginning,
  2  Ind      |             may very well hope, that Fortune~ ~will bee furtherous to
  3    1,    4|         halfe pardoned. Such a faire fortune as this is, perhaps~ ~hereafter
  4    1,    6|              the infinite favours of Fortune towards him) one of the~ ~
  5    1,    6|           could light on no~ ~better fortune (because vertue is slenderly
  6    1,    9|           men~ ~have bene guided (by Fortune) thorow divers accidents
  7    2,  Ind|          HAVE BEEN MUCH MOLLESTED BY FORTUNE, AND YET AFTERWARD~ ~ (CONTRARY
  8    2,    1|                Now it chanced by ill fortune, that there stood a Florentine
  9    2,    2|      beautifull Lady, accounting his fortune to exceede all comparison,~ ~
 10    2,    2|              in a~ ~time favoured by Fortune.~ ~ No imbarment remained,
 11    2,    3|             MANIFOLD MUTABILITIES OF FORTUNE~ ~ ~ ~ Three young Gentlemen,
 12    2,    3|         conferre on the accidents of Fortune, so much the more~ ~remaineth
 13    2,    3|              abiding, where~ ~fairer Fortune might chance to shine uppon
 14    2,    3|            out money at use: wherein Fortune was so favourable~ ~to them,
 15    2,    3|              the~ ~seate from whence Fortune had throwne him, or rather
 16    2,    3|              within himselfe. Seeing Fortune hath~ ~fitted me with a
 17    2,    3|             from~ ~thy happinesse in fortune, or the fatall houre of
 18    2,    4|            opinion) a greater act of Fortune, then to see a man so suddainly~ ~
 19    2,    4|         Turkes he tooke much wealth, Fortune being~ ~alwayes therein
 20    2,    4|                Corfu, where (by good fortune) a poore woman was scowring
 21    2,    4|          well buffeted and beaten by Fortune, and fearing, least a~ ~
 22    2,    5|              lodging, where (by good fortune) she found him sitting alone
 23    2,    5|              Andrea, thankes more to Fortune, then any friendlinesse
 24    2,    5|            yet such~ ~being his good fortune, to receive no harme in
 25    2,    5|           art thou much beholding to Fortune, for falling (though in
 26    2,    5|           still made a property, and Fortune (this fatall~ ~night) will
 27    2,    6|                 HAND OF HEAVEN, WHEN FORTUNE SEEMETH TO BE MOST~ ~ ADVERSE
 28    2,    6|           changes and alterations in Fortune as they are~ ~great, so
 29    2,    6|           both to his and her~ ~hard fortune,) The poore expelled.~ ~
 30    2,    6|       without parting from him, till Fortune should smile~ ~as fairely
 31    2,    6|       bemoaning her~ ~owne miserable Fortune, whereinto shee was now
 32    2,    6|                Hereupon, hoping that Fortune (earely or late) would alter
 33    2,    6|       despairing of any successefull fortune, he wandred here and there,~ ~
 34    2,    7|           that I tell you the hard~ ~fortune of a faire Sarazine, to
 35    2,    7|            attend on Ladies.~ ~ Now, Fortune envying thus their stollen
 36    2,    7|           lovely demeanor, even when Fortune prepared a fresh~ ~miserie
 37    2,    7|               of the King of Cyprus, Fortune had beene very adverse to
 38    2,    7|              comes not short of good Fortune, but is still~ ~renewed
 39    2,    8|       copious are the alterations of Fortune, in sad~ ~repetition of
 40    2,    8|          Observe beside, how forward Fortune sheweth her selfe to us~ ~
 41    2,    8|             poore condition, whereto Fortune (without any offence in
 42    2,    8|           with the~ ~children. While Fortune pleased thus to dally with
 43    2,    9|            the~ ~especiall favour of Fortune, he had a wife so perfectly
 44    2,    9|            to the Sea coast. By good fortune, she~ ~met there with a
 45    2,    9|                before, and saide: If Fortune favoured thee in friendly
 46    2,   10|         least part of my feare) what fortune soever~ ~shall betide me,
 47    2,   10|            still the mutabilities of Fortune, but especially to concerne
 48    3,    1|         afterward follow mee~ ~in my fortune, for I will valiantly leade
 49    3,    2|           the successe of his future fortune,~ ~to dye in compassing
 50    3,    2|           the frownes or~ ~favour of Fortune.~ ~
 51    3,    3|           window. But, by great good fortune, I~ ~awaked, and made shew
 52    3,    5|          fairest and most~ ~gracious fortune, if you would command me
 53    3,    7|          were espoused together, but Fortune, the enemy to Lovers~ ~felicities,
 54    3,    7|     Mistresse, where finding by good fortune the~ ~gate open, he entred
 55    3,    8|         halfe assured himselfe, that Fortune had laid open the~ ~path
 56    3,    9|           free from the frownes of~ ~Fortune, no more then I my selfe
 57    3,    9|            of your daughter,~ ~faire Fortune may so favour mee, that (
 58    3,   10|              in her right to a large fortune.~ ~ One day, when as yet
 59    4,    1|              friend or favourite (if Fortune would prove so furtherous
 60    4,    1|         there in this manner.~ ~ But Fortune, who hath alwayes bin a
 61    4,    1|               for Love, joyning with Fortune: in meere pitty and commiseration
 62    4,    1|               as the~ ~ordination of Fortune, who many times advanceth
 63    4,    1|          hast runne thy race, and as Fortune~ ~ordained, so are thy dayes
 64    4,    1|             bare brest, saying; Here Fortune, receive two~ ~true hearts
 65    4,    2|         commended the kindnesse~ ~of fortune, if in the whole course
 66    4,    2|        beyond all other in your good fortune.~ ~ Mistresse want-wit presently
 67    4,    2|              And such~ ~is the happy fortune of your friend Lisetta,
 68    4,    3|          suspition ceased.~ ~ But as Fortune is infinite in her fagaries,
 69    4,    4| questionlesse) in so good an action, Fortune will not faile us.~ ~ Gerbino
 70    4,    6|           THE ADMIRABLE ACCIDENTS OF FORTUNE; AND THE~ ~ MIGHTY PREVAILING,
 71    4,    6|              to her maide.~ ~ Seeing Fortune hath thus bereft me of my
 72    4,    7|             of Andreanaes disastrous Fortune;~ ~fixed his eye on Madam
 73    4,    7|              and~ ~innocency (though Fortune was otherwise most cruell
 74    4,    7|          future memory of their hard Fortune.~ ~
 75    4,    8|          woman, which the prosperous fortune of~ ~Jeronimo could not
 76    4,    8|      sorrowed for their disastrous~ ~fortune, they gave them honourable
 77    4,   10|            least some other sinister fortune should befall him, to be~ ~
 78    4,   10|        notwithstanding this his hard fortune, which~ ~hath made him much
 79    4,   10|       perceiving, that no disastrous fortune~ ~whatsoever, could alter
 80    4,   10|           for the water, as the hard fortune that~ ~hath followed thereon;
 81    5,    1|            Country in the goods of~ ~Fortune. Divers children he had,
 82    5,    1|          passe, that (even~ ~as good Fortune guided him) hee came into
 83    5,    1|              thee to thine owne good Fortune;~ ~whereto hee presently
 84    5,    1|        gentle soule, were by envious Fortune bound and shut up in~ ~some
 85    5,    1|         farre more potent power then Fortune, in~ ~quickning and reviving
 86    5,    1|         safely with~ ~Iphigenia. But Fortune, who was so favourable to
 87    5,    1|         possibly they might. Wherein Fortune~ ~was somewhat furtherous
 88    5,    1|            best endeavour,~ ~and let fortune afterward dispose of them
 89    5,    1|           arrivall of Chynon, what~ ~fortune befell them at Sea, and
 90    5,    1|            his nuptiall preparation, Fortune seeming to repent the wrongs
 91    5,    1|        reason. Afterward, by adverse fortune, and now againe by~ ~wearisome
 92    5,    1|      possession of the prey,~ ~which Fortune (when she smiled) did first
 93    5,    1|     notorious~ ~injuries, I see that Fortune hath left us no other meanes,
 94    5,    1|    enterprize, and follow me in~ ~my fortune, if the Gods do let them
 95    5,    2|             A TRUE LOVER: AND HOW~ ~ FORTUNE DOTH SOMETIME HUMBLE MEN,
 96    5,    2|      strength then himselfe: wherein Fortune was~ ~so favourable to him,
 97    5,    2|            blesse thee with better~ ~fortune: and as she promised, so
 98    5,    3|              POWERS BOTH OF LOVE AND FORTUNE, IS~ ~ MORE AT LARGE APPROVED~ ~ ~ ~
 99    5,    3|            perswasion, that any good Fortune might befall her~ ~in such
100    5,    3|            complaining of her hard~ ~fortune. At the length, perceiving
101    5,    3|           lighted on by great good~ ~fortune) even when dark night was
102    5,    3|             Fiore, and by great good fortune, his wife was then there,
103    5,    3|             another in birth, but in fortune; they are equally~ ~loved
104    5,    5|               jealous of each others fortune, in preventing of their~ ~
105    5,    6|            walke as he used to~ ~do, Fortune was so favourable to him,
106    5,    6|             not a little at his hard fortune. Heereat the King grew~ ~
107    5,    7|       POWERFULL COMMANDERS, LOVE AND FORTUNE,~ ~ THE INSULTING TYRANTS
108    5,    7|         commonly termed the goods of Fortune) was not~ ~unfurnished of
109    5,    7|           their oppressing passions: Fortune, even as if she~ ~pittied
110    5,    8|           fearing least the like ill fortune should~ ~happen to her;
111    5,    8|              any man. But, howsoever Fortune became his enemy, these~ ~
112    5,    9|              direction of chaunce or Fortune, who~ ~never bestoweth any
113    5,    9|             utterly~ ~overthrowne by Fortune. Alas! how was his good
114    5,    9|             you can do no lesse. For Fortune hath bin so extreamly~ ~
115    5,    9|             devoted to your service; Fortune hath bene crosse and contrary
116    5,   10|             all applauding the happy fortune~ ~of Frederigo, as also
117    5,   10|              estate of marriage. And Fortune was so~ ~conforme to him
118    5,   10|             it~ ~was his hap (or ill fortune rather) that the Asse set
119    6,  Ind|           faire adventuring of~ ~her fortune. And he dared to affirme
120    6,    2|             soule in a vile body, or Fortune, in~ ~bestowing on a body (
121    6,    2|              singular~ ~good spirit, Fortune hath made him no better
122    6,    2|             blame on Nature, as on~ ~Fortune; if I did not know Nature
123    6,    2|          absolutely wise, and that~ ~Fortune hath a thousand eyes, albeit
124    6,    2|     belonging to him.~ ~Now although Fortune had humbled him to so meane
125    6,    4|               yet~ ~notwithstanding, Fortune (being a ready helper divers
126    6,    5|             oftentimes, that like as Fortune is observed divers wayes,
127    6,   10|          this instant it hath bin my fortune: for, imagining that I~ ~
128    7,    2|             this manner to himselfe. Fortune I thanke~ ~thee, for albeit
129    7,    3|        extreamly sicke, and (as good Fortune would have it) our loving
130    7,    4|           decree, ordained to him by Fortune and the Fates, I~ ~am not
131    7,    6|              up our stayres, by what fortune, I know not, he found my~ ~
132    7,    8|              my~ ~dutie, and take my fortune as it fals, albeit I hope
133    7,    9|          speake of a Lady,~ ~to whom Fortune was more favourable, then
134    7,    9|            am now to speake: because Fortune~ ~containeth not alwayes
135    7,    9|            well stept into yeares)~ ~Fortune bestowed in marriage a great
136    7,    9|             recompenced: For, though Fortune were~ ~mine enemy in Mariage,
137    7,    9|                thy self beholding to Fortune, if thou but duly consider,
138    7,    9|              Remember (Pyrrhus) that Fortune presents her selfe but once
139    7,    9|             Use the~ ~benefit of thy Fortune, and beware of abusing her
140    8,    1|            will.~ ~ ~ ~ Seeing is my fortune, Gracious ladies, that I
141    8,    2|              to make~ ~triall of his fortune: wherefore, setting aside
142    8,    3|              corner of the~ ~Milles, Fortune being so favourable to him
143    8,    3|         offended, for that high good Fortune, which he imagined to have~ ~
144    8,    4|         going to the Market place,~ ~Fortune was more favourable to them
145    8,    7|          abounding in the~ ~goods of Fortune, she being named Madame
146    8,    7|              had he to account his~ ~fortune beyond comparison, that
147    8,    7|            no long while after) that Fortune~ ~being favourable to our
148    8,    7|          within himselfe. Gracious~ ~Fortune! how highly am I obliged
149    8,    7|           breaking thy necke (if thy fortune be so~ ~faire) thy life
150    8,    7|             desperate condition: but Fortune therein also was adverse
151    8,   10|               would carrie this good fortune of his somewhat cautelously.~ ~
152    8,   10|              are highly beholding to Fortune, that I~ ~have made sale
153    9,    1|              further his owne good~ ~Fortune? Then, contrary motions,
154    9,    1|              and applauding her good Fortune, to bee so happily~ ~delivered
155    9,    1|  discontented, and curssing his hard fortune,~ ~would not yet returne
156    9,    2|            the~ ~helpe and favour of Fortune, did also free her selfe (
157    9,    3|             company given thankes to Fortune, for delivering poore Isabella~ ~
158    9,    3|             who heard of this good~ ~Fortune befalne him, advised him
159    9,    3|              thousand peeces. But if Fortune will be so~ ~favourable
160    9,    5|            extreame follie and ill~ ~fortune.~ ~ Then pausing a while,
161    9,    5|              a~ ~man newly molded by Fortune, and warranted Bruno to
162    9,    6|             And she~ ~accounting her fortune none of the meanest, to
163    9,    6|              Adriano had used her (a fortune not expected by~ ~her before:)
164    9,    8|          dales were past, it was his fortune to meete with~ ~Blondello,
165    9,   10|     overthrowne both thine owne good Fortune and mine? Diddest thou ever~ ~
166    9, Song|    fountaines side:~ ~ Much her hard Fortune to bemone,~ ~ For still
167   10,    1|              RATHER BY THEIR GOOD~ ~ FORTUNE, THEN IN ANY REGARD OF THEIR
168   10,    1|      occasioned by the~ ~Knights ill fortune; most bountifully recompencing
169   10,    1|         rather through your owne ill fortune, which~ ~would not suffer
170   10,    1|        either I, or~ ~thine owne bad fortune. Rogiero seeing it was the
171   10,    1|             said concerning your ill fortune, is very true: but~ ~questionlesse,
172   10,    1|           despight of your malicious fortune) which she so unjustly tooke
173   10,    2|            blesse thee with a fairer fortune. After he had thus spoken,
174   10,    3|           demanded of me. It was thy fortune to come for my~ ~life, which
175   10,    3|            shame, bashfully~ ~sayde: Fortune fore-fend, that I should
176   10,    4|         seeing it hath been my happy fortune, to prove the blessed means
177   10,    7|           commending him to his good fortune. When Manutio~ ~was gone
178   10,    7|           againe as greatly condemne Fortune, for not making her more
179   10,    8|       NOTWITHSTANDING THE FROWNES OF FORTUNE,~ ~ DIVERSITY OF OCCURRENCES,
180   10,    8|          occasion, but to bee Loved. Fortune had sinned in~ ~this case,
181   10,    8|            life, considering, that~ ~Fortune hath brought mee to such
182   10,    8|              thou complainest of thy fortune, in ordaining her to be
183   10,    8|             thy faith, to whom could Fortune~ ~better guide her, and
184   10,    8|           kinred, commeth onely~ ~by fortune or chance. And therefore
185   10,    8|             stored with the goods of Fortune.~ ~ "I know well enough,
186   10,    8|            In~ ~these daies of ours, Fortune makes no use of novell or
187   10,    8|            his hard and~ ~disastrous fortune, and taking especiall care,
188   10,    8|          patrimony to Gisippus, when Fortune had dispossest him of his~ ~
189   10,    9|       yester-night, I am to~ ~thanke Fortune for, more then you, because
190   10,    9|       inferior in the~ ~blessings of Fortune.~ ~ Thy Vertues are many,
191   10,    9|      industrie, or~ ~rather the good Fortune of Saladine, well-neere
192   10,    9|          favour of our Gods, (seeing Fortune~ ~directed your course so
193   10,   10|              the other~ ~injuries of Fortune; so did she constantly settle
194   10,   10|         cruell assaults of her enemy Fortune.~ ~ About such time after,
195   10,   10|             dignitie of her~ ~former fortune, more easily slipt out of
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