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The temporiser (that is to say: the observer of time, or he that changeth with the time.) Compiled in Latin by the excellent clerk Wolfangus Musculus, and tra[n]slated into French by M. Vallerain Pullain. And out of French into English by R.P. 1555.The temporysour (that is to saye: the obseruer of tyme, or he that chaungeth with the tyme.) Compyled in Latyn by the excellent clarke Wolfangus Musculus, and tra[n]slated into Frenche by M. Vallerain Pullain. And out of Frenche into Inglishe by R.P. 1555.
printed by H. Singleton?, 1555
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
¶Eusebius. Sit down at this Table.
¶Eusebius. Sitte downe at this Table.
¶Temporiser. We will, seeing thou biddest us. Sit thou down also.
¶Temporisour. We wyll, seyng thou biddest vs. Sit thou downe also.
¶Mondayn. I had lever sit at a table furnished with wine, then with books. I see nothing here but papers, I would to God the rats and mice had eaten them all: for and these books were not, we should live in more peace in the world then we now do.
¶Mondayn. I hadde leuer sit at a table furnished with wyne, then with bokes. I see nothing here but papers, I would to God the rattes and myce had eaten them all: for and these bokes were not, we should lyue in more peace in the world then we now do.
¶Eusebius. Grant O Lord Jesus Christ, that we may profit in some thing to the glory of thy name. Now Temporiser say what thou wilt, and we will hear thee, and communicate together freely every one according to his conscience.