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1 Ind | rare and little losse, to wit, the patient support of~ ~ 2 Ind | witty conceits, saide; Your wit (faire Ladies) hath~ ~better 3 1, 7| Gentleman~ ~(a Courtier of ready wit, and discoursive in Languages) 4 1, 9| knowing what strength of wit~ ~remaineth in the opposite, 5 1, 9| will~ ~begin to undergo, to wit, in restraining some matters 6 2, 5| resolved in one thing, to~ ~wit; by what means you had understanding 7 2, 5| more full of drinke then wit: goe sleepe, goe sleepe, 8 2, 8| of thy sickenesse,~ ~to wit extraordinary affection 9 2, 9| from home, their wives had wit enough~ ~to make use of 10 2, 10| such~ ~persons, as by their wit and ingenuity, industriously 11 3, Ind| PERSONS~ ~ AS (BY THEIR WIT AND INDUSTRY) HAVE ATTAINED 12 3, 1| knowledge of mee; if I have wit sufficient, cleanely to~ ~ 13 3, 1| schooled her younger Sister in wit,~ ~albeit as forward as 14 3, 1| the sprightly Nun that had wit at will,~ ~thus answered. 15 3, 1| and borne, having (by his wit~ ~and ingenious apprehension) 16 3, 5| the power of another mans wit or experience. But because 17 3, 6| have better opinion of my wit, then any meaning in~ ~me, 18 3, 7| said; Sweet wife, time wit not~ ~now allow us those 19 3, 9| constancy, exceliency of wit, and sprightly~ ~courage, 20 4, 1| very~ ~last request, to wit, that seeing I might not 21 4, 3| an excellent~ ~ingenious wit, quicke, and apprehensive 22 4, 8| would appeare to have more wit, then either she had~ ~indeed, 23 5, 8| MATTERS TO PASSE, AS WIT AND CUNNING IN MAN~ ~ CAN 24 5, 10| occasion of mirth and~ ~wit: my desire is, that all 25 5, 10| because it savoured of good wit and~ ~judgement; and the 26 5, Song| quiet silent sleeping.~ ~ Wit, who hath rob'd thee of 27 5, Song| performe their duty,~ ~ Wit, tooke sprightly pleasure 28 6, Ind| had~ ~befalne before: to wit, they heard a great noyse 29 6, 1| WHICH ARE BEYOND THEIR WIT AND CAPACITY, AND~ ~ GAINE 30 6, 1| discourse, savouring of wit and sound judgement,~ ~worthily 31 6, 1| unsuteable to his side, as his wit out of fashion for any readie~ ~ 32 6, 4| began. Although a ready wit~ ~(faire Ladies) doth many 33 6, 8| shee, being as empty of~ ~wit as a pith-lesse Cane, and 34 6, 10| most curious~ ~Poeticall wit, had not any ability to 35 6, 10| yet~ ~voide of all vertue, wit, or goodnes. And when it 36 6, 10| be endued with so much~ ~wit, onely hee curst him for 37 6, 10| sparing of speech? Their wit and censure are~ ~both alike, 38 7, 2| ACCORDING AS THEIR OWNE WIT, AND CAPACITIE OF THEIR~ ~ 39 7, 4| SURPASSETH ALL THE ART OR WIT IN MAN~ ~ ~ ~ Tofano in 40 7, 5| but rather~ ~commend their wit and providence.~ ~ Somtime ( 41 7, 5| therefore I prepared~ ~my wit accordingly, to fit thee 42 7, 7| so sodaine dexterity of wit in Isabella, related in 43 7, 7| word is enough to a ready Wit. To the~ ~Garden goes he, 44 7, 9| dissimulation: so, shee wanted no wit,~ ~to seeme exquisitely 45 7, 9| Nicostratus, Thy~ ~tongue and wit have very strangely wandred, 46 7, 9| affected, need learne no wit of men in amourous matters;~ ~ 47 8, 2| Having a cunning reaching wit, especially in matters for 48 8, 7| another consideration, to wit, that the more other eyes~ ~ 49 8, 7| is come to lose all the wit heere, which he studyed 50 8, 7| even by what means thy~ ~wit can best devise) make a 51 8, 9| man of more words~ ~then wit, saide. Master Doctor, snuffe 52 8, 9| to a man so excellent in wit and~ ~understanding: I dare 53 8, 9| that (without any faile) I wit~ ~procure you to be one 54 8, 9| taught Master Doctor~ ~better Wit, then all the Learned at 55 8, 10| Biancafiore, by her craftie~ ~wit and policie, deceived a 56 8, 10| generall commendation, and the wit~ ~of Salabetto no lesse 57 8, 10| it to~ ~rellish of good wit and judgement: and being 58 9, 1| plainly appeare. If he say he wit do it, it is as much~ ~as 59 9, 2| Philomena sate silent, and the wit of~ ~Francesca, in freeing 60 9, 4| manifestly observed by the weake wit of Calandrino. Who needed 61 9, 5| no, not~ ~with all the wit they have, such is their 62 9, 6| with some queint straine of wit, carried in quick and~ ~ 63 9, 6| with whom; wherefore having wit at will, and desirous to~ ~ 64 9, 7| wherein the womans ready~ ~wit, at a time of such necessity, 65 9, 9| have a common Proverbe, to wit.~ ~ ~ ~ As the good horse 66 10, 7| apprehension entred her minde, to wit, that (if~ ~it might possible 67 10, Song| valour and hardiment,~ ~ Wit, carriage, purest eloquence,~ ~