desyre shul nat be nempned, but holden for absolute from al other
livinges and provinges; and so †leveth in t[w]o livinges, manlich
and resonable, to declare the maters begonne. But to make thee
fully have understanding in manlich livinges, whiche is holden
worldlich in these thinges, so that ignorance be mad no letter,
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I wol (quod she) nempne these forsayd wayes †by names and
conclusions. First riches, dignitè, renomè, and power shul in
this worke be cleped bodily goodes; for in hem hath ben, a gret
throw, mannes trust of selinesse in love: as in riches, suffisance