ne doutedest nat that they nere governed by resoun. But [owh!]

(i. pape!) I wondre gretly, certes, [why that thou] art syk, sin

that thou art put in so holsom a sentence. But lat us seken

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depper; I coniecte that ther lakketh [I not nere what]. But

sey me this: sin that thou ne doutest nat that this world be

governed by god, [with whiche governailes] takestow hede that

it is governed?'

'Unnethe,' quod I, 'knowe I the sentence of thy questioun;

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