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thou hat gained for thy better intruction, or what conceiued for recreation by reading thee thirty fiue Nouells, I am no Iudge, although (by deeming) in reading and peruing, thou mayt (at thy pleaure) gather both. But howoeuer profite, or delight, can atify mine apoyntment, wherefore they were preferred into thy hands, contented am I that thou doe vouchafe them Good leons how to hun the Darts, and Prickes of inolency thou findet in the ame. The vertuous noble may fauor the fruits and tate the licour that tilleth from the gums or buds of Vertue. The contrary may ee the blooms fall, that blome from the hrubs of diloialty and degenerat kinde. Yong Gentlemen, and Ladies do view a plot founded on ured grounde, and what the foundation is, planted in hattring Soyle, with a fahion of attire to garnih their inward parts, o well as (parelee) they imploy vpon the vanihing pompe. Euery ort and exe that warfare in the fielde of humayne life, may et here the fauourous fruict (to outwarde lyking) that fanied the enuall tate of Adam's Wyfe. They ee alo what griets utch fading fruicts produce vnto poterity: what likewie the luty growth and pring of vertue's plant, and what delicates it brauncheth to thoe that carefully keepe the lips thereof, within the Orchard of their mindes. Diuers Tragical hewes by the pennes decription haue