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The Christian disputations, by Master Peter Viret. Divided into three parts, dialogue wiseThe Christian disputations, by Master Peter Viret. Deuided into three partes, dialogue wise
The Christian disputations, by Master Peter Viret. Divided into three parts, dialogue wise: set out with such grace, that it cannot be, but that a man shall take great pleasure in the reading thereof. Translated out of French into English, by John Brooke of AsheThe Christian disputations, by Master Peter Viret. Deuided into three partes, dialogue wise: set out with such grace, that it cannot be, but that a man shall take greate pleasure in the reading thereoff. Translated out of French into English, by Iohn Brooke of Ashe
London: printed by Thomas East, 1579
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.
Thomas. But how have the Romans imagined, that their evil proceeded thereby? For they had a certain excuse, because of the great affairs that they had.
Thomas. But how haue the Romaines imagined, that their euyll procéeded thereby? For they had a certein excuse, bicause of the great affaires that they had.
Hillarius. Dur Doctor before alleged, expoundeth also the manner how the same came unto their knowledge, saying.1 The grandfathers reported are, by night from Tomb to come And in those times do much bewail, the wrongs unto them done. For sacrifice not for them made their souls by streets do glide. ⟨image 142⟩And through fields and deserts great, in woeful dole do slide. They learned to their cost, not to despise and forget any more the souls, & they did set such good order, that they never afterwards tt,eir realt and solemnity was forgotten and omitted, without being duly celebrated, as it ought to be according to the ancient manner.
Hillarius. Dur Doctour before alledged, expoundeth also the manner how the same came unto theyr knowledge, saying.1 The graundfathers reported are, by night from Tombe to come And in those times doe much bewayle, the wrongs vnto them done. For sacrifice not for them made their soules by streetes doe glide. ⟨image 142⟩And through fieldes and desarts great, in wofull dole doe slide. They learned to their coste, not to dispise and forget any more the soules, & they did set such good order, yt they neuer afterwaids tt,eir realt and solemuitie was forgotten and onlitted, without beeing ducly celebrated, as it ought to be according to the auncient manner.