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1 Ind | it. But for~ ~all that, I desire it may not be so dreadfull 2 Ind | you to the center of my~ ~desire, by any other way, then 3 Ind | everie one of them (as they desire to deserve our grace) that~ ~ 4 1, 2| thee; where canst thou~ ~desire conference with greater 5 1, 2| else beside. But~ ~if a man desire to see luxury, avarice, 6 1, 2| hearing him so earnestly to desire~ ~it. Jehannot was his Godfather, 7 1, 4| profession.~ ~ Lascivious desire, and no religious devotion, 8 1, 5| the issue of his amorous desire.~ ~ When hee was come within 9 1, 9| make choyse of the worst: I desire that this dayes last~ ~tale, 10 1, Song| never sute it selfe with my desire.~ ~ ~ ~ Therein I see, upon 11 1, Song| plaint therein another new desire?~ ~ So much delight, etc.~ ~ ~ ~ 12 1, Song| hearts enflamed with the same desire.~ ~ So much delight, etc.~ ~ ~ ~ 13 2, 1| being also as forward in desire to~ ~see it, presently replied. 14 2, 1| that hath cut my purse, I desire he may bee brought before~ ~ 15 2, 2| no offence to you, that I desire to know, what prayer you 16 2, 3| happinesse of my~ ~hearts desire; I know no reason why I 17 2, 3| end therefore, that I (who desire nothing more) then to live~ ~ 18 2, 3| effectually concluded on, I desire to compleat~ ~the rest of 19 2, 3| willingly to satisfie her desire. And~ ~therefore, having 20 2, 4| FALL, THROUGH A COVETOUS DESIRE TO ENRICH HIMSELFE~ ~ ~ ~ 21 2, 5| Merchant. But faire Sister, I desire to be resolved in one thing, 22 2, 5| coupled with a covetous desire) made him more forward then 23 2, 6| affectation of rule, desire of welthy possessions, or 24 2, 7| wonne, and his hearts desire verie neere the obtaining: 25 2, 7| the heighth of his hearts desire, but onely the strict~ ~ 26 2, 7| Kinsman to the Prince, had a desire to see her;~ ~and under 27 2, 7| friend) most~ ~earnestly I desire you, that if I dye, all 28 2, 8| kindnesse) I may enjoy my hearts desire.~ ~ As shee uttered these 29 2, 8| The Ladie seeing her desire disappointed, and her fond 30 2, 8| that I did not so earnestly desire thy sweete~ ~embracements 31 2, 8| his Parents, not daring to desire her in~ ~marriage: for loath 32 2, 8| grew great in amorous desire, and his pulse did beate 33 2, 8| freely discover his~ ~whole desire, and forthwith she doubted 34 2, 8| degree, then by~ ~denying h desire, to let him pine and dye 35 2, 8| of a competent Dowry: I desire that Sir Roger, and none~ ~ 36 2, 8| it; for it was his onely desire, that Sir Roger should bee~ ~ 37 2, 9| entreates him, but to desire any other that please him; 38 2, 10| thee.~ ~ Sir (quoth she) I desire no body to have care of 39 2, Song| pleasing, gracious,~ ~ That I desire in such assaults to die.~ ~ 40 2, Song| Enjoy the benefit of my desire;~ ~ And honour her with 41 3, 2| compassing some part of his desire, without either~ ~speaking 42 3, 2| finding a time sutable to his desire, when he knew the King~ ~ 43 3, 2| delay, when his amorous desire was~ ~indifferently satisfied: 44 3, 2| Sir, quoth she, I onely desire you to have care of~ ~your 45 3, 3| not any thing that I can desire,~ ~but immediately I have 46 3, 3| full effecting of~ ~her desire.~ ~ Within a few dayes after, 47 3, 3| troubled or disobeyed, only I~ ~desire to live without disturbance, 48 3, 4| friend Puccio, that all thy desire and endeavour is, by what 49 3, 5| by his base avaricious~ ~desire, and meaning to make a scorne 50 3, 5| could speak equally to my desire, yet the season suites not 51 3, 5| humbly beseech you, that the desire I have to~ ~accomplish your 52 3, 6| compasse the height of his desire:~ ~so that many desperate 53 3, 6| to enjoy the end of his desire, as~ ~very earnestly he 54 3, 6| Thou hast~ ~glutted thy desire with my disgrace, let me 55 3, 7| wisely enjoyed his hearts desire.~ ~ ~ ~ So ceased Fiammetta 56 3, 7| her whatsoever he could desire.~ ~Secretly they were espoused 57 3, 7| tribulation. Out of which if you~ ~desire to be delivered, it is very 58 3, 7| replyed the Pilgrime, I desire nor demand any thing of 59 3, 8| attaining the issue of his desire.~ ~Yet being subtill, crafty, 60 3, 8| quoth the~ ~Abbot) you desire to have him perfectly cured, 61 3, 9| bestow me in marriage: but I desire then, to have~ ~such a husband, 62 3, 9| such a husband, as I shall desire or demand by your gracious 63 3, 10| This done, Rustico's desire was more than ever inflamed 64 3, 10| humility, and most intimate desire to please yet all hath prooved 65 4, 1| to~ ~compasse her longing desire, and acquaint him with her 66 4, 3| tend to your good, as I desire to compasse And because 67 4, 3| in regard shee had more desire then power, without~ ~suspition 68 4, 3| enjoy his long expected desire; but untill then she~ ~would 69 4, 3| the Duke~ ~in his wicked desire; was as contrary to her 70 4, 3| that she and I doe most desire. Ninetta being fearefull, 71 4, 4| occasion, for the earnest desire he had to~ ~see her: he 72 4, 6| a vitlanous and lustful desire in him towards her,~ ~provoking 73 4, 6| pardon; because my onely desire is to dye your daughter, 74 4, 7| conceyved of him, and~ ~earnest desire to enjoy him. Pasquino on 75 4, 8| so in~ ~like manner I do desire you to be gone. Let this 76 4, 10| the~ ~passed Novels: my desire is, in regard we would not 77 5, Ind| as it is her Highnesse~ ~desire that this should be: among 78 5, 1| issue of his honest amorous desire: made many motions to~ ~ 79 5, 1| Honest Friends, neither desire of booty, nor hatred to 80 5, 1| your~ ~present peace. I desire to have faire Iphigenia 81 5, 1| obtaining of his hearts desire,~ ~then any other conquest 82 5, 1| Godds had granted his cheefe desire, to the end he should dye 83 5, 1| attaine the issue of his desire, if Hormisda received~ ~ 84 5, 2| And because I rather~ ~desire to walke along by the paths 85 5, 2| would, but (as it was her desire) must needs be drowned.~ ~ 86 5, 2| that she had an earnest desire to~ ~see Thunis, to satisfie 87 5, 2| good old Lady commended her desire, and~ ~(even as if she had 88 5, 3| were sure to compasse his desire, plainly made the motion,~ ~ 89 5, 3| to my Husband, and their desire is both honest and~ ~honorable. 90 5, 3| thus she proceeded. If your desire~ ~be to joyne in honourable 91 5, 4| times he had~ ~an earnest desire to have conference with 92 5, 4| like mercy to me, as you desire that I should shew to you. 93 5, 4| her Father, and saw her desire to be disappointed; not~ ~ 94 5, 4| issue of~ ~his hope and desire; to accept his Catharina 95 5, 5| compassing the height of his desire, with bountifull promises 96 5, 6| thou wilt be weary, and desire to looke off her.~ ~ At 97 5, 8| compassion, sprung an earnest desire, to deliver her (if he could)~ ~ 98 5, 9| reach the height of his desire, he made many~ ~sumptuous 99 5, 9| and demanding, if he had a desire to any~ ~thing, willing 100 5, 9| to compasse~ ~her Sonnes desire: for well she knew, how 101 5, 10| occasion of mirth and~ ~wit: my desire is, that all our discourse 102 6, 2| me, and he shall have his desire with all~ ~my hart. So, 103 6, 10| beyond the seas. If you desire to know what it is, let 104 7, 3| prevailed in our devout desire,~ ~because the childe is 105 7, 5| for his greedy covetous desire to know more; he~ ~would 106 7, 7| toucht with an earnest desire of seeing her, and his minde 107 7, 7| tutor him~ ~to obtaine his desire. Having given his attendants 108 7, 7| revealing an earnest desire in himselfe, to serve som 109 7, 7| being most~ ~convenient, I desire to bee resolved by you: 110 7, 7| such is his insatiate~ ~desire, as he will not faile to 111 7, 9| to~ ~compasse her harts desire. Now, whether he observed 112 7, 9| effect what I so earnestly desire: because, by~ ~languishing 113 7, 9| have~ ~a kinde of longing desire upon a sodaine, to taste 114 7, 9| addicted to the very least desire of wantonnesse: that I would 115 7, 10| taxation, of a spleenitive desire to be~ ~revenged, like the 116 7, Song| brest,~ ~ Through deepe desire;~ ~ To be once more where 117 7, Song| at all:~ ~ Other in their desire, feele blessednesse,~ ~ 118 8, 1| hundred Crownes onely: I desire you to lend me so many~ ~ 119 8, 1| hundred Crownes, which~ ~I desire you to pay unto your Husband 120 8, 2| To compasse his amorous desire, hee~ ~lefte his Cloake ( 121 8, 2| promise whatsoever she~ ~would desire; whereupon, thus shee replyed. 122 8, 2| sufficiently served his turne, and desire her likewise, to send me~ ~ 123 8, 4| you make~ ~the motion: I desire you not to love mee, because 124 8, 7| compasse thereby his hearts desire.~ ~ The yong Lady, who fixed 125 8, 7| might fully effect his harts desire. For the lusty yong~ ~Gallant, 126 8, 7| unfainedly obtaine his hearts desire. Ancilla was~ ~quicke and 127 8, 7| faile to~ ~accomplish your desire, you onely having the power 128 8, 7| the name of him whom you~ ~desire to recall. Which when I 129 8, 7| orderly tel them what you~ ~desire: but be very careful, that 130 8, 7| have obtayned your hearts desire, and are able to Judge~ ~ 131 8, 7| be so secure as she could desire;~ ~putting off all her garments, 132 8, 7| liberall or courteous, to desire that of thee, which~ ~thou 133 8, 7| flinty or Ironhearted, as to desire my miserable death, by casting~ ~ 134 8, 7| and wearisome life, for I desire it beyond~ ~all comfort 135 8, 8| out at our~ ~Window, and desire her to come dine with us: 136 8, 9| of, or whatsoever wee can desire. Thus do we~ ~maintaine 137 8, 9| and had the most earnest desire in the world,~ ~to know 138 8, 9| great a secret, which you desire to know, yea, a matter of 139 8, 9| ife or death: having his desire immeasurably enflamed, to 140 8, 9| among you.~ ~ Nor is this desire of mine but upon great occasion, 141 8, 9| was swolne so bigge with desire of laughter, that hee had~ ~ 142 8, 9| full period of your longing desire.~ ~ Speake boldly thy minde 143 8, 9| fitted him unto his owne~ ~desire? How thinkest thou Bruno? 144 8, 9| and had such an earnest desire, to see the wonders related 145 8, 10| which Women do most of all desire: her face then appearing,~ ~ 146 9, 1| to any thing which they desire. Wherefore, to free my~ ~ 147 9, 1| it, it is as much~ ~as I desire: but if hee trifle and make 148 9, 5| according to mine owne desire, dost thou stand like a~ ~ 149 9, 9| wise King Salomon, to desire his advise what meanes he 150 9, 10| because you so~ ~earnestly desire it, I am the more willing 151 10, 2| to eate, then any will or desire to~ ~talke: although hee 152 10, 3| but~ ~thy selfe) that di desire it, nor (perhaps) shall 153 10, 4| which regard, the favour I desire from you, is no more but 154 10, 4| his former~ ~health. I now desire to know, if keeping the 155 10, 4| and, enflamed with earnest desire, to~ ~know what she was, 156 10, 4| overswayed the heate of desire, which in many men is violent 157 10, 5| perfected according to her owne desire, and uppon view thereof, 158 10, 6| into such an~ ~amourous desire to them both, not knowing 159 10, 7| die for him, it is my sole desire,~ ~ For live with him I 160 10, 7| respect, it is our Royall~ ~desire, by one meanes or other 161 10, 7| blush, reputing the Kings desire to be~ ~her owne; in a low 162 10, 8| with such a thing as I~ ~desire, and could also induce thee 163 10, 8| but also one~ ~that had no desire to know her: Gisippus gave 164 10, 8| to him, it was his only desire to die. Wherfore, he would 165 10, 9| much more then we~ ~could desire or deserve: Wherefore, you 166 10, 9| gifts~ ~to him, she sayd. I desire you Gentlemen to receive 167 10, 9| against your will) do I desire it: but whether you~ ~be 168 10, 9| Countrey as I goe unto: I desire onely but one favour of 169 10, 9| for my departure hence, I desire to~ ~have it done with all 170 10, 10| then for any particular desire in my selfe. Let mee now~ ~