differinge substaunces. [For the wit] of the body, the whiche
wit is naked and despoiled of alle other knowinges, thilke wit
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comth to beestes that ne mowen nat moeven hem-self her and
ther, as [oystres] and muscules, and other swiche shelle-fish of the
see, that clyven and ben norisshed to roches. But the imaginacioun
comth to [remuable] beestes, that semen to han [talent] to
fleen or to desiren any thing. But resoun is al-only to the linage
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of mankinde, right as intelligence is only [to] the devyne nature: