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fleeth. whiche somtyme is soo mery, that in his beste flighte falleth
downe & deyeth. and that is meuable, the six.t teptacyon that is on
the lift side, is grete aduersite. wliiche somtyme brlgeth the soul in to
soo grete heuynes, y' eyther it makyth him sore grutche ayenst gorl,
orels to thynke & saye amys ayenst god. & al is to brlge liim into
to dispeyre, & this teptacion is greuous, of thise vj. teptacyons
generally I clepe hem for bothe worldly man & ghostly men betra-
ueylid wyth suche temptacions some men more, & some lesse. some
wyth one. & some with an other. after dysposicion of kynde & orden-
auce & sufFrauee of god, so that euery man in eche degree is somewhat
trauelecl that moost done his besinesse to come to perfiglit loue, for to
hem the deuyll hath moost enuye.’ Sign. A vj.
The signatures, to H, run in sixes: H having only 4 leaves. On
the recto of G iiij, w re read the ensuing termination to the * Epistle,’
mentioned in the opening of the prologue :
fl[ cpc tec qi!0!5 Ctt0tiga£
mi0crccc/ 3Hmcn»
® €jrp!icit fjic Jificr cagtigaconi^
piicro2f fttu
A sort of liomily occupies the remaining leaves ; when, on the recto
©f H iiij, and last, (second column) is the concluding sentence, thus:
3£nts 31 £apc ttjc £itrclp tijnt pf tjjou
jjoltse m tjjig mattcrc of tsopniy Sc-
Itelp. tnptjjoutcn ^tpntpng. not oon
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ferpngc front aH mancrc &p£ca£e in
to ful 5'cpe t Mifo'c, #oto goO gra
unt tjjat it mpgjjte $o fsc. tjjat cucr
ijS lao'tpng in Crinptc,
The reverse is blank. On consulting the Typog. Antiq. vol. i. p.
356, it will be seen that I have described the present and the ensuing
article, as one publication from the press of Caxton; but although these
two articles are bound in the same volume, in the copy of them which is
in the Public Library at Cambridge, and although each work is printed
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fleeth. whiche somtyme is soo mery, that in his beste flighte falleth
downe & deyeth. and that is meuable, the six.t teptacyon that is on
the lift side, is grete aduersite. wliiche somtyme brlgeth the soul in to
soo grete heuynes, y' eyther it makyth him sore grutche ayenst gorl,
orels to thynke & saye amys ayenst god. & al is to brlge liim into
to dispeyre, & this teptacion is greuous, of thise vj. teptacyons
generally I clepe hem for bothe worldly man & ghostly men betra-
ueylid wyth suche temptacions some men more, & some lesse. some
wyth one. & some with an other. after dysposicion of kynde & orden-
auce & sufFrauee of god, so that euery man in eche degree is somewhat
trauelecl that moost done his besinesse to come to perfiglit loue, for to
hem the deuyll hath moost enuye.’ Sign. A vj.
The signatures, to H, run in sixes: H having only 4 leaves. On
the recto of G iiij, w re read the ensuing termination to the * Epistle,’
mentioned in the opening of the prologue :
fl[ cpc tec qi!0!5 Ctt0tiga£
mi0crccc/ 3Hmcn»
® €jrp!icit fjic Jificr cagtigaconi^
piicro2f fttu
A sort of liomily occupies the remaining leaves ; when, on the recto
©f H iiij, and last, (second column) is the concluding sentence, thus:
3£nts 31 £apc ttjc £itrclp tijnt pf tjjou
jjoltse m tjjig mattcrc of tsopniy Sc-
Itelp. tnptjjoutcn ^tpntpng. not oon
ip jje ^fjall iofec on tjjC/ fmt Sjc ^jjall
ferpngc front aH mancrc &p£ca£e in
to ful 5'cpe t Mifo'c, #oto goO gra
unt tjjat it mpgjjte $o fsc. tjjat cucr
ijS lao'tpng in Crinptc,
The reverse is blank. On consulting the Typog. Antiq. vol. i. p.
356, it will be seen that I have described the present and the ensuing
article, as one publication from the press of Caxton; but although these
two articles are bound in the same volume, in the copy of them which is
in the Public Library at Cambridge, and although each work is printed