Three prose versions of the Secreta Secretorum / edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Steele and a glossary by T. Henderson
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Three prose versions of the Secreta Secretorum / edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Steele and a glossary by T. Henderson
Editor
Steele, Robert Benson, b. 1860
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.
1898
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"Three prose versions of the Secreta Secretorum / edited with an introduction and notes by Robert Steele and a glossary by T. Henderson." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/SSecr. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 22, 2025.
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Of naturalle hete. Capitulum 47m.
alexandre, dere sone, aboue alle thingis kepe thi naturalle
hete, for as long as naturalle hete is attemporat in thi body,
thou shalt haue good hele and vndirstondyng. And vndirstonde
þat in two thingis and maners deyeth a man, that on maner is
naturalle, as age þat ouircometh man and distroyeth þe body;
that othir is bi accident maner, as bi seeknes take thorugh
mysgouernaunce, or hurtyng of egge tole, and many othir happis of
aventure.
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