Alphabet of tales : an English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Etienne de Besançon, from Additional MS. 25,719 of the British Museum
Etienne de Besançon
Mary Macleod Banks

DCCXX.
Sitire non habent aliqui ex complexione.

Solinus tellis how þer er som̛ þat er so grete of bonys þat þai neuer nowder er thrusti nor swetis; and he sais he can̛ consayve þat be many resons.

  • Sobrietas. Sobrius debet esse iudex. Supra de abstinencia, vij.