Vices and Virtues : a Soul's Confession of its Sins with Reason's Description of the Virtues : a middle-english dialogue of about 1200 A.D. Part I Text and Translation / edited by F. Holthausen

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Vices and Virtues : a Soul's Confession of its Sins with Reason's Description of the Virtues : a middle-english dialogue of about 1200 A.D. Part I Text and Translation / edited by F. Holthausen
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Holthausen, Ferdinand, 1860-1956
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London: Oxford University Press
1888
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Of werȝhinde.

EFT we findeð ðat ðe apostel seið: Malediciditci or dicci MS. rengnum dei non possidebunt, ðat bieð: 'Ða werȝinde menn, ðe swa bleðeliche willeð werȝien, þat hie naure on heuenriche wuniȝen ne muȝen,' for ði ðat hie werȝieð godes handiwerc, ðe he hafð iblesced. Herof ic am sceldi, and wel am becnawe ðat ic ȝewerȝed habbe aiðer ȝe hodede ȝe leawede, sibbe and framde, and mani þing ðe ic werȝi ne scolde.

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