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 yet here Saint Augutine, and his Commenter Uiues, mot auour of the ecular: and the one accordingly to Marcellinus, the other to our King Henry, directed their dedications; and as tranlators are onely tyed, to haue, and giue, true vndertanding: o are they freer then the authors to ute them-eluesa Patrone. Which as to Scipio, the taffe and tay, the type and top of that Cornelian temme,  your poore Pacuuius, Terence, or Ennius, (or what you lit, o he be yours) thought mot conuenient to conecrate, VVherefore his legacie laide at your Honours feete, is rather here deliuered to your Honours humbly thrie-kied hands by his poore delegate.

Your Lordhips true-deuoted,

Th. Th.