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1 Ind | sicke person fed, or any thing else used in his service, 2 Ind | marvell, let me tell you~ ~one thing, which if the eyes of many ( 3 Ind | sicke, and touching any thing of theirs, by which meanes 4 Ind | their owne~ ~right. It is a thing naturall for everie one 5 Ind | we should not feare any thing that~ ~hath power to offend 6 1, 1| IS CONTAINED, HOW HARD A THING IT IS, TO DISTINGUISH~ ~ 7 1, 1| may remaine on him, as the thing onely~ ~permanent, and his 8 1, 1| making no spare of any thing, which gave the best likelyhood 9 1, 1| particular~ ~demand of everie thing, even as if I had never 10 1, 1| man,~ ~and he caused every thing to be performed, according 11 1, 1| peece or shred of any thing that came neere to his body: 12 1, 2| paunch,~ ~more then of any thing else (even like brutish 13 1, 2| greedie of Coyne, that~ ~every thing was bought and solde for 14 1, 2| honest life, or any good thing else beside. But~ ~if a 15 1, 6| readily. Hast~ ~thou heard any thing therein (quoth the Inquisitor) 16 1, 6| I make no doubt of any thing I have heard, but~ ~do beleeve 17 1, 6| all constantly: onely one thing troubleth me much, and~ ~ 18 1, 6| It is a commendable thing (faire Ladies) to hit a 19 1, 6| more admirable,~ ~to see a thing suddainely appearing, and 20 1, 6| neither~ ~did or spake any thing to him. Some few dayes being 21 1, 6| then take~ ~delight in any thing that could come from him, 22 1, 6| himselfe set: whereupon, every thing~ ~being fit and ready, the 23 1, 7| cannot advise you in any thing, so rare or unseene~ ~as 24 1, 9| bravery, are they any thing else but as Marble Statues, 25 1, 9| onely are not good for any thing, but~ ~also are of very 26 2, 1| IS SIGNIFIED, HOW EASIE A THING IT IS, FOR WICKED MEN~ ~ 27 2, 1| Judge would not heare any thing in~ ~his excuse; but hating 28 2, 3| his~ ~affaires, in every thing satisfying his demands, 29 2, 4| without attending any~ ~thing else, spake thus. Gracious 30 2, 5| COMPREHENDING, HOW NEEDFULL A THING IT IS, FOR A MAN THAT~ ~ 31 2, 5| desire to be resolved in one thing, to~ ~wit; by what means 32 2, 5| sleepe; if thou~ ~have any thing to say to the Gentlewoman 33 2, 6| purpose not to speake any thing. Therefore, when thou wilt, 34 2, 6| you will let me see the thing which is deerer then mine 35 2, 6| his Nurse recounting every thing in order, which Conrado 36 2, 6| is, that I will doe any thing for Messer Conrado, which 37 2, 6| former feare, relating every thing to him~ ~orderly, and the 38 2, 6| devise; and finding~ ~every thing to yeeld undoubted assurance, 39 2, 6| Sonne, with promise of any thing,~ ~lying in the power of 40 2, 7| intire knowledge of every thing we doe, because (as oftentimes~ ~ 41 2, 7| esteemed~ ~company. Yet one thing maketh my death very pleasing 42 2, 8| cares, neither wanteth~ ~any thing that she can wish to have: 43 2, 8| none of~ ~them came any thing nere him. Divers times the 44 2, 8| be, that there is not any thing~ ~for thy contentment, be 45 2, 8| thou canst not require any thing~ ~to be done, remaining 46 2, 8| hee shall never have any thing of me that is not honest. 47 2, 9| courteous,~ ~and not any thing appertaining to the office 48 2, 9| canst of thine, nor that any thing else did~ ~urge these speeches 49 2, 9| pleasing contentment (a thing not~ ~chancing to him once 50 2, 9| mistrusting or missing any thing.~ ~The third day being come, 51 2, 9| for me, to contradict any thing that he commandeth.~ ~God 52 3, 1| for a man cannot doe any thing to~ ~please them. When I 53 3, 1| I did not performe~ ~any thing well, making me so weary 54 3, 1| secrecie, I~ ~would tell thee a thing which I have often thought 55 3, 3| whereof, there is not any thing that I can desire,~ ~but 56 3, 3| him) I must tell~ ~you one thing quite contrary to his liking 57 3, 3| neither say or do any~ ~thing in this case, till first 58 3, 3| that I would not do~ ~any thing, before I had your counsell 59 3, 3| outward apparance.~ ~But one thing I must tell you, her silent 60 3, 4| which~ ~there is not any thing to bee done; and then returne 61 3, 5| that~ ~you enjoy not any thing, how poore or precious soever 62 3, 6| am not able to deny any thing you can demand,~ ~as I am 63 3, 6| circumspect, in uttering any thing which I~ ~immagined might 64 3, 6| But~ ~certaine I am of one thing, that I shall never see 65 3, 7| Mistresse, and the first thing~ ~he did, was passing by 66 3, 7| theft, a~ ~farre unfitting thing for you to doe, except you 67 3, 7| convenient that you promise one~ ~thing which I shall tell you, 68 3, 7| faithfully: for never could any thing happen to~ ~yeeld me the 69 3, 7| I desire nor demand any thing of you, but~ ~that you would 70 3, 8| before she would say any thing else, thus she began: Sacred 71 3, 8| neither confessior, or~ ~any thing else, is able to doe me 72 3, 8| selfe, then disclose any thing~ ~which you enjoyne me to 73 3, 9| thither, relating every thing so~ ~perfectly, that the 74 3, 10| truly; but thou hast another thing~ ~that I have not, and hast 75 3, 10| have~ ~this Hell, let the thing be done when thou desirest 76 3, 10| Devil in Hell; for it~ ~is a thing beloved of God, pleasing 77 3, 10| defect appeared, every thing might be the sooner remedied, 78 4 | they advise me to get some thing, whereon to make my~ ~living? 79 4, 1| that there was any such thing.~ ~ But Love, from whose 80 4, 1| to comfort thee with that thing~ ~which most of all thou 81 4, 3| and the rest make every~ ~thing ready, to depart from hence 82 4, 3| that hee could not doe any thing~ ~whatsoever, but immediately 83 4, 3| As the enjoying of any thing in too much plenty, makes 84 4, 3| protestations, or any thing seeme to alter his bloody 85 4, 4| yeelde, or deliver him any thing which they~ ~had aboorde 86 4, 5| not daring to say any thing to her brethren, she resolutely~ ~ 87 4, 5| never urged she to have any thing, but the restoring of her 88 4, 6| together, she seemed to see a thing blacke and terrible,~ ~which 89 4, 6| be feared, yet never any thing hurtfull to me, followed 90 4, 6| you; neyther to take any thing from~ ~this body, except 91 4, 7| that there was no better thing in the world to cleanse~ ~ 92 4, 10| how~ ~vaine and idle a thing it is, for age to make such 93 4, 10| and yet not discerning any thing, he stretched~ ~forth his 94 4, 10| Friend that will doe any thing for him; but he is left~ ~ 95 4, 10| Lombards) he could not say any thing.~ ~ When the Provost had 96 5, Ind| houshold, having prepared every thing in decent readinesse, after 97 5, 1| without touching~ ~any thing else belonging to the Rhodians, 98 5, 4| Lapwings, telling~ ~us one thing, and intending another; 99 5, 5| no? If she disclose any~ ~thing that I doe, I can be revenged 100 5, 5| prison. But after every thing was pacified, and~ ~Jacomino 101 5, 8| minding dinner time, or any thing else, but onely the unkind 102 5, 9| he had a desire to any~ ~thing, willing him to reveale 103 5, 9| promise thee, that the first thing I do~ ~to morrow morning, 104 5, 9| as if I was worth any~ ~thing, it proceeded from your 105 5, 10| girdle never talking of any thing, but the lives of the holy~ ~ 106 5, 10| brimstone, as it is a usuall thing to doe, and then~ ~set the 107 5, 10| over-late to make any thing ready.~ ~ It fortuned; that 108 5, 10| not eate one bit of any thing, and~ ~I will be a true 109 6, 1| severall times,~ ~mistaking one thing for another, and wandering 110 6, 4| the same Fowles living (a thing which as yet I~ ~never saw, 111 6, 5| there was not any particular thing in Nature, the~ ~Mother 112 6, 7| excellent and most commendable thing, to speak well, and to all~ ~ 113 6, 8| through the streets, every~ ~thing stunke and was noisome to 114 6, 8| so that she never did any thing~ ~but stop her nose; as 115 6, 10| lawfull for me to speake any thing best~ ~pleasing to my self: 116 6, 10| purpose: where the first thing that came into their hand 117 6, 10| to make them beleeve any thing, because the idle vanities 118 6, 10| of our Order do not any thing, but it~ ~is ordred by divine 119 6, 10| to be disgraced, by any thing either said or done, neither~ ~ 120 7, Ind| of Ladies, to make everie thing in~ ~due and decent readines, 121 7, 1| his Art, then wise in any thing else beside: because,~ ~ 122 7, 4| not having drunke any thing all the whole day) dissembling 123 7, 8| accusation: but seeing~ ~every thing to bee flatly against him, 124 7, 9| hereafter better advised, in any thing what~ ~soever I heare or 125 7, 10| utterly unable to invent~ ~any thing (notwithstanding the most 126 7, 10| would not take notice of any thing, as fearing to infringe 127 8, 1| arrivall,~ ~and the first thing he did, he counted downe 128 8, 2| upon bare~ ~words, nor any thing was to be done, without 129 8, 2| your poore Asse, or any thing else being ours, let him 130 8, 3| GIVE CREDIT TO EVERY~ ~ THING THEY HEARE~ ~ ~ ~ Calandrino, 131 8, 3| their company (the onely thing which Maso~ ~desired) and 132 8, 4| ignorant, how requisite a thing honestie is in widdowes.~ ~ 133 8, 4| would not attempte anie thing in this~ ~case, without 134 8, 6| place: because~ ~if anie thing may seeme offensive to you; 135 8, 7| But can you (Sir) say any thing of her? Ancilla, said he, 136 8, 8| shall be made, and every thing will be ready~ ~quickly.~ ~ 137 8, 9| as I cannot conceale any thing from you, which you covet 138 8, 9| more coveted, then any~ ~thing in the world beside, accounting 139 8, 9| Observe what a notable~ ~thing it is, to speake well, and 140 8, 10| would not credite~ ~any thing amisse of her, for albeit 141 8, 10| consider also, how difficult a thing it is for a~ ~woman, so 142 8, 10| he will~ ~not abate any thing of thirty in the hundred, 143 9, 1| speake, or yeeld to any thing which they desire. Wherefore, 144 9, 1| provided, that you will do one thing for her sake. Namely, this~ ~ 145 9, 3| not~ ~faile thee in any thing that lieth in our power.~ ~ 146 9, 4| or say, prevailed not any thing with~ ~the unmannerly Clownes, 147 9, 5| that there is not~ ~any thing, which can bee spoken pleasingly, 148 9, 5| quoth~ ~Bruno, doth any thing offend thee, and wilt thou 149 9, 5| if Phillippo perceive any thing, all the water in~ ~Arno 150 9, 6| The Wife having found the thing throwne downe being of no 151 9, 7| her; neyther~ ~could any thing be done, to cause her contentment; 152 9, 8| Porter, shal I say any thing else unto him? No (quoth 153 9, 9| crosse~ ~him, doing every thing quite contrary to the order 154 9, 9| dinner time came, every thing was ready according to the 155 9, 10| that the most~ ~difficult thing of all the rest, is, to 156 9, 10| women, who have done any thing~ ~bountifully or magnificently, 157 10, 3| in Abbot of~ ~Clugny, a thing (perhaps) never heard of 158 10, 3| content (if I could)~ ~in any thing he demanded of me. It was 159 10, 3| that I should take away a thing so~ ~precious as your life 160 10, 4| dangers, only to attaine any~ ~thing esteemed and affected.~ ~ 161 10, 4| likewise in~ ~what order every thing should be done, which being 162 10, 4| there would shew him the thing, which with greatest love 163 10, 4| Sonne, Daughter, or any thing~ ~else whatsoever; wherewithall 164 10, 4| her) threw her forth, as a thing vile and unprofitable.~ ~ 165 10, 5| Ansaldo, without taking any thing of him.~ ~ ~ ~ Not any one 166 10, 5| seemed no easie matter, but a thing~ ~meerly impossible to be 167 10, 6| no power to think on any thing else.~ ~Pretending other 168 10, 6| although it was a difficult~ ~thing, to let another enjoy, what 169 10, 7| for her to thinke on any thing else, but~ ~onely the love, 170 10, 7| Knight; without coveting any thing else from you,~ ~for so 171 10, 8| sustaine passion, as the thing pleasing is fullest of~ ~ 172 10, 8| that ever I enjoyed any~ ~thing, but it was as much thine, 173 10, 8| the same manner? Can any thing more~ ~perticularly appertaine 174 10, 8| friendship, if in any~ ~thing concerning my selfe, I can 175 10, 8| pleasing thee with such a thing as I~ ~desire, and could 176 10, 8| that they who reprehend any thing which~ ~is irrevocable, 177 10, 8| foolish and~ ~beast-like a thing it is, presumptuously to 178 10, 8| they meddle not with any thing of ours, and will onely 179 10, 8| this is no miraculous~ ~thing, but heeretofore hath oftentimes 180 10, 8| equalizing.~ ~ A most sacred thing therefore is (ordiall amity, 181 10, 9| overrash in promising any thing, albeit I am well assured, 182 10, 9| Then, without saying any thing else, causing his Guard-robe 183 10, 10| would constraine me to the thing, wherewith I~ ~never had 184 10, 10| in the house, set every thing in such order, as thou shalt~ ~ 185 10, 10| contrary; one blaming this thing,~ ~and another commending