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The sick mans salve Wherein the faithful christians may learn both how to behave…The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue…
The sick mans salve Wherein the faithful christians may learn both how to behave them selves patiently and thankfully, in the time of sickness, and also virtuously to dispose their temporal goods, and finally to prepare them selves gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Master Tho. Becon. 1561.The sycke mans salue VVherin the faithfull christians may learne both how to behaue them selues paciently and thankefully, in the tyme of sickenes, and also vertuously to dispose their temporall goodes, and finally to prepare them selues gladly and godly to die. Made and newly recognised by Maister Tho. Becon. 1561.
London: printed by John Day, 1561London: printed by Iohn Day, 1561
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Euse. The manner among the Thracians is,1 that when any child is borne, and cometh into the world, they weep, lament & mourn, but when it goeth out of the world, they rejoice and are merry.
Euse. The maner among the Thraciās is,1 that whan any child is borne, and commeth into the world, thei wepe, lamēt & mourn, but when it goeth out of ye world, they reioyce and are mery.
- 1The manner of the Thracians.The maner of the Thracians.
Epaphr. What moveth them so to do?
Epaphr. What moueth them so to do?
Euse. When a child cometh into the world, they consider into what great miseries he is like to fall, if he live: contrariwise, when he departeth hence, they know that an end of all sorrow & care, of all pain and travail is come. Therefore the one thing moveth them unto sadness, the other unto gladness.
Euse. Whan a childe commeth into the worlde, they consider into what great miseries he is lyke to fall, if he liue: contrariwise, when he departeth hence, they know that an end of all sorow & care, of all pain and trauail is come. Therfore the one thing moueth them vnto sadnes, the other vnto gladnes.