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
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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 27, 2025.
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Cap. 108. [Of expendours.]
And make nogℏt many expendours of þin expensys to be
maad, ffor þare-by may come to þe corupcion̛, ffor vche of hem
wyƚƚ etyƚƚ to ouer-passe oþer in Corupcion̛ of wyrkynges, & he
shal peyne hym to shewe hym to be praysed and profytable to
þe, in oppressioun of þy subgitȝ, And so shaƚƚ vche of þy
conseillers doo, þat ouer-longe dwellys yn þe office. And many er
swyche þat oon sayen, & oþer-wayes doon, and brynges many
to here vndoynge, to may[n]gteyne hem & defende hem̛.
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