in good service both good dede and goodly doon musten joyne
togider, and that it be doon with free choise in herte; and els
deserveth he nat the merit in goodnes: that wol I prove. For
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if thou do any-thing good by chaunce or by happe, in what thing
art thou therof worthy to be commended? For nothing, by reson
of that, turneth in-to thy praysing ne lacking. Lo! thilke thing
doon by hap, by thy wil is nat caused; and therby shulde I
thanke or lacke deserve? And sithen that fayleth, th'ende which
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