Apophthegmes that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasaunt [et] profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, [et] especially gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall.

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Apophthegmes that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasaunt [et] profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, [et] especially gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall.
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¶ That thou mayest the soner and easlyer fynde (moste gentle reader) ei∣ther the name of any persone or any other good mattier cōteined in this booke, I haue here added a large and plaine Table after the ordre of ye A.B.C. set out with the noumbre of the leafe, where thou shalt fynde any suche thyng as thou desyrest to haue therin.

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The Table.

A.
ABas the .xij. kyng of the Argiues
166.
Abstinence the Ita∣talians vse for all diseases
278.
Achilles.
39.
Academia, a place full of gro∣ues.
158.
Acrisius had a doughter cal∣led Danae.
166.
Academiques.
237.
Acium the paeke of the coū∣tree of Epirus.
249.
Arius escaped the daungier of a iudgemente.
321.
Acciō or pronounciaciō is the chiefest poict in eloquēce:
344.
Adas, quene of the Cariās.
184.
Adrast{us}, reade the note.
330.
Aeschines.
21.66.
Aesculapius.
30.
Aegina the citee.
58.
Aged menne, whereof thei should smelle.
28.
Agaho of Athenes.
29.
Agesilaus.
96.
Agamēnō kyng of Mycena.
218
Agrippa made many newe cō∣duictes in Roome.
258.
Aide after the felde is fough∣ten, commeth to late.
116.
Alcibiades of Athenes.
12.
All maner of oracions will not serue for all persones.
26.
Aleander talked with Dio∣genes sittyng in his tubbe.
83
Alexander had Diogenes in high estimacion.
ibi.
Alexander thought it a grea∣ter thyng to bee Alexander then to bee a kyng.
ibi.
All vertues consiste in the meane betwene two vices.
87
Alipte, what thei wer.
121.
Almose geuen to beggers ra∣ther thē to Philosophiers.
128
Alexāders ambiciō.
179.181.205
Alexander his haultnesse of courage.
181.
Alexander was swift and nymble,
ibi.
Alexāder his armye against Darius.
18.
Alexander his cookes.
185.
Alexander his āswer made to Drius.
186.
Alexnder wounded with an arowe.
188.
Alexāder enforced no person freborne.
190.
Alexander, howe he vsed the Grekes whiche toke wages of his enemies to fight aga¦inst hym.
ibi.
Alexander how he vsed a cap∣taine that submitted hymself vnto hym.
193.
Alexāder contemned Hercu∣les in respect of hymselfe.
ibi.
Alexāder euer reserued one eare for the defendant.
202.
Alexander reproued Darius for the gorgeous deckyng of his house.
204.
Alexander abhorred effemi∣nate delices.
ibi.
Alexanders animositee.
205.
Alexander, what verse he a∣lowed best of Homere.
206.
Alexander was saluted the soonne of Iupiter Ammō.
207.
Alexander takē by daie with a dead slepe in the cāpe.
208.
Alexāder made fre of Corin∣the.
ibi.

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Alexander knowelaged hym self a mortall manne.
209.
A••••••oneus the sonne of An∣tigonus slain in battail.
224.
Alexanders courage and sto∣make.
230.
Al••••biades accused of one Thess••••••us.
340.
Ambicio of Diogenes.
73.99.
Amphictionum concilium, what it is.
105.
Amphoteros.
164.
Ammon was Iupiter.
188.
Amicus alter ipse.
207.
Ambicion of Iulius Caesar.
266.267.
••••••••••thenes the philosophier.
15
〈◊〉〈◊〉 Manhood.
29.
An••••sthenes would haue no schlars.
69.
A••••••umens the successour of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••••••••••der.
131.
A••••••sthenes was lothe to dye
156.
Antip••••er high capitain vn∣de Philippus.
175.
Antipater highly in fauoure with Alexander, but at the lst ddly hated.
187.
Antipater his ambicion.
189.
An••••genes.
190.
Antipater surmised matiers against Olympias.
205.
Antigon{us} saiynges begyn.
210.
Antigonus how he vsed cer∣tain of his souldyurs.
211.
Antigonus first cruell & then m••••cifull.
ibi.
Antigonus dsapointed his soonne of his lodgeyng.
ibi.
Antigonus his boldenesse & presumpcion.
219.
Antigonus was tendre to∣warde his souldyours.
220.
Antigonus lowe of stature & hauyng a flat nose.
222.
Antigonus iested at the impe∣dimēt of his own yies.
223.224.
Antonius & Dolobella fa••••e and well coloured.
270.
Antipater ouercame the A∣theniens.
298.
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 a rocke ī the Indies.
19
Appollodorus the poete how he visited Socrates.
••••.
Approuyng of good fare & to be offēded with the cost. &c.
57.
Appellacion of a manne is a fitte name but for a fewe.
9.
Apparell to curyous, argueth wantonnesse.
108.
Apollo otherwyse called Py∣thius.
184.
Apelles.
197.
Arte of gouernyng a comm̄∣weale.
.
Aroganie of Sophistes.
16.
Archelaus kyng of Macedo∣donie.
18.
Arte and profession of Phi∣siognomyers.
32.
Aristippus taught philosophie for money.
3.
Archelaus the sonne of Per∣dicca.
40.
Aristippus brauled & stroue with Diogenes.
41.
Aristippus one of the courte with Dionysis.
ibi.
Aristippus despised golde & siluer.
43.57.
Aristipp{us} was bothe galaūte

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and also sage.
43.
Aristippus regarded honeste at all tymes.
ibi.
Aristipp{us} feared no mā.
44.63.
Aristippus loued gaye appa∣rell.
ibi.
Aristippus weaxed pale.
48.
Areta the doughter of Ari∣stippus.
50.
Aristippus tooke money of his frendes & why.
51.54.
Aristippus spent not his mo∣ney in vain.
54.
Aristippus kept compaignie with a struompet.
ibi.
Aristippus was a customer of Lais the harlotte.
55.
Aristipp{us} spetted on the face of Simus.
56.
Aristippus wysshed to dye no woorse then Socrates had dooen.
ibi.
Aristippus cast his money into the seea.
57.
Aristippus beeyng chiddē of Plato, what he aūswered.
58.
Aristippus rebuked Dioge∣nes for compaigniyng with Phryne the horlotte.
59.
Aristippus a manne of greate possessions.
60.
Aristippus was nothyng gre∣ed to take a blāke in dispu∣tacion.
61.
Aristipp{us} refused not to daūce in purple.
62.
Aristippus had a passyng rea∣die witte.
63.
Artaphernes.
ibi.
Aristippus arested in Asia by Artaphernes.
63.
Aristo the Philosophier.
64.
Aristippus gathered muche rychesse.
ibi.
Aristippus dyd let his sonne onne at ouers.
64.
Aristip. beng thelder manne submitted first to Aeschines.
67
Aristippus cast on lande by shipwracke,
ibi.
Aristogiton.
115.
Arte, euerye arte is not mee for a kyng.
178.
Aristotle was maister to Ale∣xander
200.
Aristodemus.
215.
Arius a philosophier of Ale∣xandria.
226.
Armenia a royalme in Asia.
23
Aristogiton a false accusar condemned.
293.
Areopagus.
37.
Archias first a plaier of en∣treludes and afterwarde a great manne of power with Antipater.
341.
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.
156.
A true frēde is an high trea∣sure.
6.
Athenes was ruled by the commons.
39.
Athenaeus the greke histori∣graphier.
60.199.
A thyng publique is ordey∣ned for the welth of the pri∣uate also.
69.
Athlete, what they be that are so called.
103.
Athenes the foundament of all Grece.
219.
Athenodorus.
228.
Atedius pollio, alias Vedius pollio.
269.
Attica a countree.
297.
Aulus Gellius.
25.

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Augustus reproed the insa∣ciable ambiciō of Alexāder.
229
August{us} Caesar made a lawe for adulterers.
ibi.
August{us} enterpreted the doo∣ynges of mēne to the better parte.
232.
Augustus Aia.
233.
Augustus was not desirous to be feared.
ibi.
Augustus aunswer to a feloe that asked a pēciō of hym.
234.
Augustus aūswer to Galla.
235.
Augustus {per}doned Cinna.
238.
August{us} vsed to saie naye to none that desired him to any 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
239.
Agusts an high and migh∣tie prince.
240.
Agust{us} delied to ieste & also would take iestyng.
243.244.
Augustus bought diuerse bir∣des.
250.
Augustus gētlenesse in hear∣yng complayntes.
250.
Augustus howe he serued a Greke poete.
251.
Augustus, what he saied of Roome.
255.
Augustus put of two ympu∣dent rauers.
256.
August{us} preferred the digni∣te of a commenweale.
257.
Augu. how he vsed to cōmēd his sonne vnto the people.
260.
Autoritee, who so hath not saide, seketh: who so hath proued, ateth.
290.
Aurū sitisti, Aurū bibe.
327
B
BAttail betwene Alexan∣der and Darius.
186.
Beneficiall to a whole multi∣tude.
4.
Bettre of byrth yt a childe is, the better ought his bryng∣yng vp to bee
9.
Betwene a beaste and a man of brutishe condicions, there is no difference
11.
Bettre to dye an innocent, thē an offender.
21
Beautie of the mynde is to be loed.
31
Begoonne wel, is halfe done.
31
Bettre to begge then to bee without learnyng.
46
Bettre ye money be cast awaye thn māne for moneys sake.
58
Beetes is an herbe called in latin Beta.
106.
Beaste of many heddes is the people.
109.38.
Beastes yt are most harmful.
118.
Bealyes of gluttons. &c.
119.
Best tyme to wedde a wife.
124
Beautyfull strumpettes are lyke to dedly oyson.
137.
Beneficence of Philippus.
170
Beneuolence how it should be purchased.
179.
Beardes are an hinderaunce in battaill.
185.
Bedde of a persone that is in de. &c.
242.
Bias receiued a talent of An∣tigonus.
223.
Biddelles what their officies is.
240.
Blysse of heauen, wherby it is obteyned.
96.
Blushing is a tokē of vertue.
125
Bondeseruaunte to the plea∣sures of the bodye.
4.
Boldnesse and trust on a man∣nes

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well dooyng.
26.
Bostyng of a mannes selfe is a foolyshe thyng.
53
Boste of drynkyng is vayne.
ibi
Bondeseruauntes of glorie.
102.
Bondeseruauntes, howe thei are called in Greke.
148.
Bountie of Alexander.
184.195.
Bountie and largesse is befal∣lyng for kynges.
215
Bosome sermons & oraciōs.
216.
Breach of loue betwene Aes∣hines and Aristippus.
66.
Brasidas a Capitaine of the Lacedemonians.
232.
Brundusium a to••••e in the kyngdome of Naples.
268.
Brutus and Cassius slewe Iu∣lius Caesar.
270.
Buiriyng of Diogenes.
82.
Buriyng of the Iewes.
ibi.
Buiriyng is not to be cared for (saied Diogenes.)
36.
Bucephalus and horsse.
200.276.
Busyris a kyng of Egypte.
326.
Byzāciū a citie of Thracia.
294
C
CAlamitees vniuersall.
37.
Cātharis a lytle vermyn.
103
Callisthenes the disciple of Aristotle.
107
Caiges for woomenne.
120.
Caria a prouynce in Asia.
185.
Callisthenes conemned the facions of Alexander his courte.
202.
Casket, deske or standyshe of Darius.
204.
Casius Seuerus.
235.
Cares of a good prince.
242.
Cato kylled hymself at Vica
242. 269.331.
Caprae an Isle.
262.
Caesar hāged vp ye pirates.
263
Caesars excuse for not leuyng the dictatourship.
27.
Capitains many, & good soul∣dyoures but a fewe.
298.
Cato.
304.
Caius Popilius.
308.
Caesar wente in his gone wantonly girt about hym.
313.
Caninius Reuilus was consul but .vj. houres.
315.
Cato would be bisily occupied in the daye tyme and mery in the night.
331.
Caelius had a loude voice.
331.
Ceramicus a place of buiriall in Athenes.
87.
Centaures what they wer.
118.
Censour a magistrate in Rome.
247. 284.
Centumuiri, what thei wer.
312
Chefest te of younge men.
35
Children, what thei get by go∣yng to schoole.
50.
Children, howe thei should be brought vp.
75.
Childrens dyete assigned by Diogenes.
80.
Chiliades of Erasmus.
91.
Cherronea a rgion nigh to Hellespontus.
102.163.
Charibdis and Scylla.
119. 321.
Cherils a poete.
194.
Children begotten towarde the soonne risyng. &c.
309
Cyniques secte and what thei wer.
68.
Cice is there none without a lawe.
153.
Ciuilitee of Philyppus.
163.
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Ciuica corona what it is.
255
Cilicians the people of Cili∣cia.
263.
Cicero was lowely to his ene¦mies, but to his frends fro∣ward.
289.
Cicero, what it is.
304.
Cicero made a Galle free ci∣tezen.
313.
Cicero, howe he rebuked his oughtr for goyng to faste & his sōne for going to slowe.
314.
Cicero his aūswer for Milo.
318
Cicero diuorced his wife Te∣ren••••a.
319.
Cicero mocked Curio.
320.
Cicero his riedle.
323.
Cicero coulde cast a miste ouer the seates of iudgemente.
325.
Cicers what thei are.
327.
Cicero howe he checked a young feloe.
328.
Cicero drounke water.
330.
Cicero what he saied to Iu∣lius Caesar.
331.
Cicero defeacted the accusa∣cion of Marcus Callidius.
332.
Cicero iestyng on Isauricus.
332
Cloystures wer full of pride.
23
Climate is a region or coste of a countree.
216.
Clemēcie of Augustus.
226.231. 256. 258. 260.
Clemencie of Pompeius.
284.
Clamorous and brallyng ora∣tours.
306.
Clodius a Romaine of noble birth.
318.
Cneus Pompeius.
279.
Corrupt maners of the Athe∣niens.
15.
Compaignye of wyse manne.
19
Couetousnesse ofte tyme be∣guileth the bellye.
56.
Cōmunicacyon ought to bee fruitefull.
71.
Coueteous persones doo most of all crye out on auaice.
77.
Cōmodytees of philosophy.
••••.
Corinthus a citee in Achaia.
84. 341.
Comunicacion ought not to bee vaine.
7.
Coueteousnesse the roote of al eiuill.
117.
Corrupte and effemynate ma∣niers of the Atheniens.
14.
Cōmmunicacion declareth a mannes mynde.
145.
Cookes of Alexander.
••••5.
Continencie or chastitee of Alexander.
189. 197.
Corduba a citee in Spaine.
260.
Consuls of Roome.
173.
Considus a Senatour.
276.
Constancie of Phocion.
297.
Coce of Cocus.
318.
Contēcion betwene Pythias and Demosthenes.
339.
Critias and Charicles, what thei were.
10.
Credence is not to bee geuen to the ignoraunt.
20.
Crabbd wyues compared to rough horsses.
25.
Craneum, what it is.
93.
Crete the Isle nowe called Candie.
97.
Craterus desired Diogenes to dwelle with hym.
131.
Craterus auaunced by Ale∣xander.
194.
Cruelnesse of Vidius.
259.
Crassus could curry fauour.
326.

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Custome easeth the edious∣nesse of incōmoditees.
24.
Customes in diuerse places, what thei are.
34.
Curti{us} a knight of Roome.
245.
Cyzicus or Cyzicum an Isle in Propontis.
61.
Cypres trees are elfishe and froward to spryng.
296.
D.
DAnae the doughter of A∣crisius
166.
Dari{us} his offre to Alexāder.
185
Damasipp{us} praised his wyne of .xl. yeres olde.
323.
Deseases of late bāquettyng.
8.
Death is cōmē to al {per}sones.
21.
Death is like to a soūd slepe.
36.
Desperate {per}sones what thei should dooe.
72.
Demosthenes his tale of an asse.
75.
Death is no eiuill thyng.
150.
Death riddeth a bodie out of peines.
156.
Demaratus a Corinthian.
177.
Demochares Parrhesiastes.
179
Delphos a toune in the regiō of Phocis.
201.
Demetrius the sonne of An∣tigonus.
217.
Death whiche is beste.
270.
Demosthenes spake to please menne.
293.
Demades had no feloe in ma∣kyng of an oracion.
299.
Demosthenes what he was.
333.
Demosthenes his aunswer to Pythias.
ibi.
Demosthenes his excuse for the studie of eloquence.
334.
Demosthe. one of the .x. whom the Atheniens sent ambas∣sadours to Philippus kyng of Macedonie.
335,
Demosthenes mocked for fly∣yng from battaill.
ibi.
Demosthenes escaped beyng in the hdes of Alexāder.
336.
Demosthenes, why he was ba∣nyshed.
337.
Demosthenes, what he saied to Pallas.
338.
Demosthenes aouched it a daungerous thyng to medle with the affaires of a com∣men weale.
339.
Demosthenes restored from banyshement.
ibi.
Demosthenes compared his returnyng with the retur∣nyng of Alcibiades.
340.
Demost. taūted Demades.
342.
Demosthenes would not bee at the becke of the people.
34
Demosthenes, howe he de∣fended the cause of a poore wooman.
343.
Demades was couetous of money.
344.
Diete temperate to bee vsed.
3.
Difference betwene a carnall louer and a frende.
32.
Difference betwene the lear∣ned and vnlearned.
45.53.
Differēce betwene the solle of a philosophier & of a verlet.
48.
Dionysi{us} offēded with Plato.
61
Dionysius had his eares in his feete.
62.
Dionysius gaue in reward to Aristippus money, and to Plato bookes.
65.
Dionysi{us} would call Aristip∣pus foole & all to naught.
ibi.
Diogenes was Antisthenes

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his scholare
65.
Diogen his zele to sapiēce.
69.
Diogenes dwel in a tubbe.
ibi.
Diogenes had no house of his owne.
ibi.
Diogenes confuted Zeno.
94.
Diogenes nicknamed the scho∣les of Euclides.
70.
Diogenes gaue hym selfe to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 after philosophie.
ibi.
Diog was a veraye slouen.
73.
Diogenes noted Plato of ver∣bo••••••••.
74.
Diogens coulde fynde no good menne
ibi.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 willed the people o 〈◊〉〈◊〉 no vayne thynges.
75
〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••••unted all men.
76.
Di••••enes reproud the Mu∣••••••ans.
ibi.
Diognes reprouyng the Ora∣tors, couetous persons and commn people.
77.
Diogenes rebukyng suche as as did sacrifice for bodelye health.
ibi.
Diogenes hated gluttons and boundseruauntes.
ibi.
Diognes praisyng diuerse persones.
78.
Diogenes, what he taught to eniades his sonnes.
79.
Dioge. manier of eachyng.
80.
Diogenes made an abridge∣mēt of all disciplines for his scholares.
ibi.
Diogene, howe he woul be ••••uried.
82.
Diogenes talkyng with Ale∣xander in his tubbe.
8.
Diogenes whipped of young menne.
84.
Diogenes thought hymselfe thanke worthie for cōmyng to a feast or a supper whē he was desyred.
85.
Diogenes fyndyng Demosthe∣nes in a tauerne.
86.
Diogenes howe he poynted out Demosthenes.
86.
Diogenes his aūswer to suche as saied he was ouer earnest in philosophie.
87.
Diogenes to whom he would be solde.
89.
Diogenes rebuked a wooman for liyng prostrate before the Goddes.
91.
Diogenes cōsecrated to Aescu∣lapi{us} a gyaūt with a clubbe.
ibi
Diogenes, howe he matched, fortune, law & affectiōs.
92.93.
Dioge. sittyg in his tubbe.
93.
Diogenes auouched himself to be rycher then Alexāder.
94
Diogenes what he saied espi∣yng a whyte leafe of pa{per}.
ibi.
Diogenes confuted Zenon.
ibi.
Diogenes mocked a Sophiste & one pratyng in Astronomie.
95
Diogenes anoynted his feete where others annoynte their heddes.
96.
Diogenes was desyred to bee a preaste.
ibi.
Diogenes, almoste persuaded to geue ouer his philosophi∣call trade.
97.
Dioge. was called dogge.
97.108.127.136.137.
Diogenes had a blowe with a longe loggue.
98.
Diogenes sekyng a man with a candell in the daye light.
99.
Diogenes deluded a, feloe for spryngklyng water vpō hym

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for the purgyng of synnes.
101.
Diogenes chalēged for a spye by Philippus.
102.
Dio. threatened of Perdicca.
103
Diogenes rebuked a feloe for wearyng a lyons skynne.
106.
Dioge. called oraours thrise double menne.
108.
Dioge. cōmended an harper yt al others dispraised.
110.111.144
Diogenes had cast in his teth banyshement.
112.113.
Dio. his maner of beggyng.
115.
Dionyius howe he entreated his frendes.
ibi.
Diogenes, why he became a philosophier.
112.
Didymi what it is .119. and of Didymo reade in the.
151.
Diogenes, what he saied to a renneawaye.
120.
Dioge. what he said to a feloe that came to the hote house.
121
Diogenes hated womenne.
122.
Diogenes salutaciō to one that robbed graes & toūbes.
ibi.
Diogenes had neither manne nor womanne seruaunt.
122.
Dioge. asked his almes.
129.140
Diogenes banyshed for coy∣nyng of moneye.
113.129.
Diogenes, why he vsed to eare in the open strete.
131.
Diogenes taunted Plato for his course fare.
132.
Diogenes his aunswer to thē that derided hym.
ibi.
Diogenes demed menne to be saued frō misauētures by ve∣raye chaunce, and not by the grace of God.
133.
Diagoras a philosophier.
ibi.
Diogenes his aunswer to A∣lexander.
136.150.
Dioge voide of supersticiō.
137.
Dioge. mocked a wrastlear.
138.
Diogenes, what coūtree māne he was.
140.
Diog. drinkyng ī a tauerne.
145
Diogenes asked a large almes of a prodigall spender.
148.
Diogenes what he said beyng in a schole house.
152.
Diogenes, howe he would be buiried.
154
Dionysius an eiuill scholema∣ster.
156.
Displeasure 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Philipp{us} with Olympias Alexander.
177.
Disshes made from Augustus his table.
245
Dictare disipulis.
272.
Dimitius Corbulo.
278.
Diadorus.
307
Difference b••••wene histories and Annales
321.
Dignus crass est.
325.
Dolphin fyshes, what their propretee is.
53.
Dolobella asked a goldē chain of Augustus.
254.
Domiti{us} a senatour of Rome.
8
Drachme, what valure it is of.
42.217.
Drinkyng muche is mete for a spoūge but not for a māne.
335.
Durach••••m or Dirrachium a toune in Macedonia.
268.
Diademe, what it is.
274.
E
EAtyng vnmeasurable.
35.
Eiuill, what it is.
126.
Eloquence of Plato.
74.
Empier, a reigne or Empier holden with loue. &c.
155.
Ennuchus.
95.

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Englyshe menne noted of ex∣cessie ea••••ng and Germai∣nes of drynkyng.
55.
Enemis how a manne shuld be aenged on his enemie.
155
Enemies howe thei are to bee ouercome.
278.
Enn••••s an auncient poete.
321.
Epaminondas what he was.
96
Epitaphie is a writing set on deed mennes tombes.
156.
Eris the goddesse of strife.
4.
Erasmus defence for takyng gfres.
146.
Erudicio or learnyng, what it profiteth?
151.
••••••••es put to death by Au∣gust{us} for eating of a quail.
22
Eros a bondemāne of Cic.
312.
Euripides a philosophier.
16.
Euthidemus the frende of So¦crates.
33.
Eutichides the seruaunte of Aristippus.
54
Euclides was in the later dayes of Plato.
70.
Euinus and Pontus are all one.
113
Eiuill, what is eiuill.
126.
Euerye bodye is best iudge of his owne facultee.
176.
Eurylothus.
190.
Eudimonicus a philoso.
199.
Excesse not beyng vsed, ma∣keth all thynges good chepe.
18
Exercise of the memorye.
36.
Excuse of synne.
46.
Excuse of some that professe the contempte of money.
55.
Externall thynges make no manne the better.
68.
Exercise of Diogenes his scholares.
80.
Excesse of drynkyng is abho∣minable.
146.
Exhortaciōs made by philipp{us} to his sōne Alexāder.
171.17.
Exaumple of chastitee in Ale∣xander.
18.
F
FAme honeste, how it is to bee purchased.
5.
Fassion yt the Atheniens vsed with condēpned menne.
••••.2
Fassiō of staige players in olde tyme.
5.
Face of a manne ought to bee moost cleane.
6.
Fauour, the fauour of a stroum∣pet is better lost then had.
14
Familiare iestyng betwene A••••igonus & Antagoras.
••••••.
Fabia Dolobella mocked of Cicero.
••••••.
Fainte handleyng of a plea, argueth the cause to bee weake.
••••••.
Feede onlye to meynteyne life.
2.
Felicitee of kynges, what it is.
8.
Feelyng in a matier.
114.
Felicitee maketh menne false herted.
221.
Felicitee and good fortune of Augustus.
230.
Figues we choose and take of the best. &c.
112.
Flacus a poete.
153.
Foolyshe hast and nedelesse.
16.
Foolyshnesse of menne.
71.
Foolyshe shame to no pur∣pose.
87.89.
Folye of the parentes in cha∣stisyng their children.
88.
Fortune is not to bee imputed

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to euery thyng.
101.160.
Fortresses dooe nothyng auaill without hardye capitaines.
193.
Forum hath a double signifi∣cacion.
236.
Frendes are an high treasour.
6.
Frugalitee of Socrates.
13.
Frendes yt are true are greate possessions.
14.
Fruitelesse beyng in a straūg countree.
18.
Fruite of philosophie.
43.
Frendes should be ryed ere they be familyar.
61.
Fredome of the mynde is the right fredome.
66
Frequēt assembles of the peo∣ple.
71.
Frendes, how menne should not put foorth their handes to their frendes.
79.151.155.
Frugalitee of Diogenes.
90.
Frendes should not desire any vniuste thyng one of an∣other.
299.
Furniture of the mynde.
27.
G
GAza, a coūtree wher odours growe.
18.
Galba had a misshapē bodie.
235.
Garlande Ciuike.
254.
Gallius.
284.
Geuyng a thing after it is ones asked, is to late.
18.
Geometrie yt Socrates would haue studied.
38.
Germaynes noted of muche drynkyng and englysshmen of muche eatyng.
55.
Gentlemen are pleased with their owne dooynges.
152.
Giftes not profitable, ought to be refused.
12.
Giftes, Socrates would none take. &c.
18.
Gluttons.
20.
Glorie, is to many persones more sweter then life.
192.
God is to bee foloed as nere as we maye.
2.
Good menne reioyce when they are troubleed.
23.
Good thynges are reiected be∣cause of the lewde persones that abuse theim.
56.
Golde, wy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 looketh pale
120.
Golde ouercōmeth all thyn∣ges.
166.
Good fortune wryten aboute the bucler of Demosthe.
335.
Gramarians what thei wer.
76.
Graunde theues leade the pe∣tie theues to prieson.
104.
Grosse meates make the bodie strong, but the wites dulle
114.
Granicus a floudde.
183.
Greate thynges are not al∣wayes good, but good thyn∣ges are alwayes greate.
345.
H
HAste maketh waste.
38.
Harmodius.
115.
Harlottes.
155.
Haynous transgressions must be suppressed by due correc∣cion.
168.
Harpe of Achilles and of Pa¦ris.
206.
Hesiodus his verses.
10. 16.
Heraclitus a philosophier.
12.
Hemina, what it is.
18.
He that can abite a curste wife nede not. &c.
25.
Helicon Cyzienus a philo∣sophier.
61.

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He is not in pemiie, that may haue when he nedeth.
66.
Hercules the soonne of Iupi∣ter.
106.
Hegesias a philosophier of the Epicures secte.
112.
Hercules, how he was wur∣shipped in olde tyme.
116.
Hecateros.
164.
Hephaestion highly in fauour with Alexander.
187.
Herde kylled his owne soonne.
237.
Hllspontus.
206.
Hephaestion taller manne thē Alexander.
207.
Herennis.
234.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 uice, the price of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ounce.
302.
High cares of a good prnce.
242.
Hogre is the best sauce.
3.13.27
Honest name and fame, howe o bee purchaced.
5.
Honest mattres to set foorth, euery manne is loothe.
8.
Homere his verses.
10. 122. 123. 146.149.188.302.
Honest geastes take all fare in good woorth.
20.
Holylye dyed Socrates.
31.
Honest and vertuous loue.
32.
How an eiuill husbande maye borowe money of hymself.
40.
Honest menne maye vse dely∣cate fare.
45.
Homeres Rapsodies what they are.
76.
Horsse vnbroken, apte to no seruice.
45.
Housbande, the rule for the wife.
39.
Houres best to eate meate.
98.
Honest and verteons menne ar the true ymages of God.
11
Honye mouthed persones.
119.
Hote houses.
121.12.
Honest menne are not the wurse for the infamie of any place that they re∣sorte vnto.
142.
Homere feigneth death & slepe to be brther germaine.
154.
Housholdyng is not maintei∣ned with syngyng.
157.
Horacius the poete his sai∣ynges.
19.166.
Homeres Ilias highly e••••emed of Alexander.
204.
Humilitee of Socrates.
5.40.
Husbandrye is profitable.
40.
Humanitee and pacience of Philippus.
177.
Humiliee of ntigon{us}.
212.••••••.
Humblenesse and modestie of Augustus.
229.
Humanitee will hope the best of a frende.
288.
Hdria in forib{us}, expouned.
48.
Hypocrisis the chief poyncte in eloquence.
343.
I
IAmbique verses.
13.
Idlenesse is euermore wor¦thee blame.
10.
Idees that Plato deuised.
123.
Ignoraunce is the onely eiuil thyng of the worlde.
14.
Immoderate and gredye ea∣tyng.
35.
Inordinate liuyng is more peinful, thē to liue tuously.
4.
Incōmoditees of wedlocke, & out of wedlocke.
17.
Insaciable mynde of Alexā.
94

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Inexpectato, a place of rheto∣ricke.
110.
Ingratitude of the Atheniens towardes Philippus.
163.
Incommodities that come by plaiyng at dyce.
194.
Insolencie, a daungerous des∣ease.
212.
Ingratitude of manye perso∣nes.
288
Ingratitude of the people of Athenes.
338.
Italians vse abstinence for all deseases.
278.
Iudgement of the cōmen peo∣ple.
4
Iudgemente preposterous of the cōmon people.
14.88.
Iustice executed by Antigo∣nus.
218.
Iulia the daughter of Augu∣stus.
252.253.
Iulia banisshed out of the courte of Augustus.
261.
Iulius Caesar moost like infa¦cions to Alexāder the gre.
263
Iuli{us} Caesar. a man of a woon∣dreous hault courage.
265.268.
Iulius Caesar put awaie his wife Pompeia.
265.
Iuli{us} Caesars ambiciō.
266.267
Iulius Caesar woulde yt high enterprises should be dispe∣ched without castyng peril∣les.
267.
Iulius Caesar matched Pom∣peius.
269.
Iulius Caesar, what he saied whē he sawe in Roome straū¦giers carrye yoūg puppes.
271
Iulius Caesar, how he encou∣raged his souldiours.
272.
Iuli{us} Caesar saied that Sylla was not half a good clerke.
27
Iulius Caesar refused to bee called a kyng.
274.
Iulius Caesars hosse.
276.
Iulius Caesar oppressed the cōmonweale.
278.
Iulius Caesars dreame.
279.
Iulius Caesar and Pompeius at variaunce.
310.
Iuli{us} Caesar called Senates for euerie small mattier.
317.
Iubius Curtius proued a lyer by Cicero.
319.
K
KNowelage of morall philo∣sophie, what it profiteth.
10
We knowe no more then is in our memorye.
80.
Kynges maye not shewe fa∣uour to all persones.
167.
Kynges, howe farre thei maye extende fauour.
168.
Kynges muste vse honest per∣sones & abuse the vnhonest.
ibi.
kynges learned, is an vnesti∣mable treasure.
172.
Kynges are eiuill reported for well dooyng.
196
Kynges are not the rules of iustice, but the ministres.
213.
L
LAercius a greke autour.
16
Lais an harlote of Co∣rinth.
55342.
Lacedemoniās exercised their children in huntyng.
80.
Lawyers contendyng.
125.
Labourīg for good qualitees.
13
Lawe, is there none without a citee.
153.
Lasanum and Lasanopho∣rus.
212.

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Lawe for suche as killed their fathers.
256.
Laberius a plaier.
271.316.
Laodicia a citee in Asia.
317.
Lenocinim, what it is.
32.
Lettres or wrytynges helpe not the mmorie.
36.
Lenticula, what it is.
90.
Learnyng is no shame.
37.
Lessons for yoūg princes.
166.
Learned kynges an vnesti∣mable treasure.
172.
Leonides the gouernour of Al••••ander.
182.
Lex Iulia.
229.252.
Lex Pompeia.
256.
〈◊〉〈◊〉
284.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 a māne of greate ••••toritee i Athenes.
296.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 gi•••• to a sword.
314.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 of the mynde.
67.
Liertee is the state of blisse.
107.131.152.
Liber pater, one of the names of Bachus.
141.
Lie and death bothe are pein¦full to tyannes.
157.
Lieralitee of Philippus.
171.
Like beareth l••••e to like.
192. 330.
Lia the wie of Augustus.
238.25.257.
Licinius of a bondeseruaunte mde free.
246.
Liberalitee of Augustus to∣wrd learned menne.
251.
Liya a prte of Afrike.
281.
Libians had their eares bo∣red full of hles.
308.
Loue honst ad vertuous.
32.
Loue purchaced by vertue.
ibi.
Loue, the occupacion of ydle persones.
117.
Lust must be refreined.
3.
Lupines a kynde of poultz.
111.
Lucius Lucullus.
286.
Lucius Cotta a greate dryn∣ker of wyne.
330.
Lyuyng inordinately, is more peinfull then to lyue verte∣ously.
4
Lysias an oratour.
25.26.100
Lyue, to lyue is no miserable thyng.
1••••.
Lysippus.
197
M.
MAny mēne geue greater waiges to their horse∣kepers, then to the teachers of their children.
••••••
Many pretend the contempt of delicates. &c.
55.5
Many good thynges are rei∣cted because of the lewde persons that vse theim.
56
Manne is moste sapiente and moste folyshe.
7.
Mannes witte apte to all thynges.
ibi
Mathematici, what thei wer.
76
Mastre that is wise, wilbe aduised by his seruaūt.
82.88.
Macedonians conquered Grece.
ibi.
Manne, what it is.
82.
Mannes life standeth not in carnall pleasures.
104.
Manne of all creatures th moste miser.
108.
Manes the seruaunt of Dio∣genes
127.
Many rebuke in others, yt the emēde not theimselues.
129.130

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Maisters geuē to viciousnesse what thei dooe.
148.
Macedonians wer plain fe∣loes.
167.
Machaetes wrongfully con∣demned of Philippus.
173.
Macedonie was euer to litle for Alexander.
200.
Manacyng of greate mēne.
268.
Mamertines a people in Si∣cilie.
281.
Magn{us} the surname of Pom∣peius.
282.
Manly herte of Pompeius.
286.291.
Many mēne punyshe in others yt thei offēde in theimselues.
7
Marcellinus put to silence by Pompeius.
287.
Marcus Tulius Cicero.
203.
Marcus Aemilius Scaur{us}
305.
Marcus Tullius would not forsake his surname.
305.
Marcus Tullius his greate care and studie.
312.
Marcus Caelius an orator.
318
Marcus Crass{us} an oratour.
324.
Marcus Appius mocked of Cicero.
329.
Marcus Aquili{us} called of Ci∣cero Adrastus.
329.
Meate and drynke muste bee taken with reason.
3.
Mecenas of Roome.
5.
Medleyng to muche in other mennes matiers.
10.
Menne that desire to liue, muste frame. &c.
14.
Menne that are good, dooe suf∣fre slaunders gladly.
23.
Mery saiynges of Socrates.
24. 25.35.
Men wherof thei shuld smell.
28
Merie speakyng of Aristip∣pus.
46.
Measure is in all thynges a treasure.
50.
Menne maye iustely refuse their soonnes if. &c.
65.
Menne should haue no vayne communicacion
72
Menne take peynes in vayne thynges.
76.
Menne should not put foorth emptie hāds to their frēdes.
79
Mēnes woordes declare their myndes.
81.
Menne, should weare sweete floures in their bosomes, ra∣ther then on their cappes.
96.
Menne there are but a fewe.
98. 99. 135.
Megara, a toune in the coun∣tree of Attica.
98.
Megarians were rechelesse kepers of their children.
ibi.
Medecine for good appetite.
116
Merie saiynges of Diogenes
125. 138. 139. 149.
Mercifulnesse of Antigon{us}.
214.
Menne taken prysoners in warre, how thei wer vsed.
223.
Metellus withstode Caesar from takyng moneye out of the treasourie.
268.277.307.
Menne, be thei neer so high are with famyne made tame enough.
287.
Menillus a capitaine.
298.
Miserable is the pouertee of the mynde.
45.
Myce howe thei resorted to Diogenes his tubbe.
97.
Midias, howe Diogenes hād∣leed hym.
99.
Miserie, what thyng is moste

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miserable in this world.
118.126.
Miserie of warre.
166.
Miseus a circe.
184.
Mithridates kyng of Pon∣rs.
218.
Minerus by the ficciō of the poees a perpetual virgin.
342
Moderat xercitaciōs of the bodie.
35.
Money bryngeth a lyuyng.
45.
Money, the right vse of it.
51.
Moral philosophie, what it pro¦fited the philosophiers.
63.
Diogenes, howe he was mocked.
126.
Modraciō of Alexāder.
191.196
Moderacion of Pompeius.
284.
Myndu toue in Asia.
130.
〈◊〉〈◊〉 of manne, wherin it is shwed.
145.
N.
NAme and fame honest, how to bee purchaced.
5.
Nature ••••the prouyded for vs at necessarie houshold stuffe.
90
Newe cōmedie, what it is.
23.
Neptunus, Iuppiter & Plut were brethren.
59.
Nemea a region in Arcadia.
113
Nicolas Leonicenus.
4.
Niensse & tendrenesse hur∣teth menne.
8.
Nsa a toune in India.
203.
N••••ales the trustie seruaūte of Pocion.
301.
Notyng more sapiente then manne. &c.
71.
Noblensse of birth, Dioge∣nes called a cloke.
153.
Nomencl••••••••es.
240.
N••••mus how it is taken.
248.
O.
Oseruaciō of sepulchres.
236
Octaui{us} Augustus Caesar.
225.
Oedipus.
91.92.
Office of a schoole maistre.
21.
Office of kynges, is to heare euerie manne.
178.
Office of a biddell.
240.
Olympia, games of rennyng a wrasileyng.
7.113.
Olde supersticion.
101.
Olympias, what she might dooe with Aleander.
205.
Omnis iacta sit ala.
267.
Oracion made by Lysias for Socrates.
6.
Oratours, Diogenes called theim thrise double mēne.
108.
Oracle what it is.
188.341.
Oulette takē by a souldyer.
248
Ouinius the seruaunte of Wa∣tinius.
321.
Oulette dedicate to Pallas.
338.
P.
PAcience of Socrates.
11.12.19.22.24.25.34.
Pacience of Aristippus.
43.47
Parentes foly in chastenyng their chyldren.
88.
Paience of Diogenes.
47.99.
Parmenio, the onlye capitain of Philippus warres.
160.
Parmenio excused Philipp{us} for slepyng in the daye tyme.
176.
Parrhesiastes.
179.
Paedagogus, what he is.
182.
Parillus one of Alexander his frendes.
183.
Parrasites, what thei wer.
199.
Patroclus the frende of A∣chilles.
203.
Paris, what he was.
42.207.
Pacinnius Taurus.
133.
Pacience of Phoion.
300.

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Personnes that ought to be receaued into frendship
7.
Personnes that lyue in all ease and pleasure.
13.
Persōs yt lyue to be gluttōs.
20.
Peynes of teachyng, is woor∣thie greate wages.
51.
Penelope the doughter of I∣carius.
63,
Personnes desperate, what thei should dooe.
72.
Personnes feble & maymed who they be.
84.
Penaltee of a blowe in the old tyme.
100.
Perdicca, graund maister vn∣der Alexander.
103.
Peloponnesians.
174.
Perdicca one of Alexander his capitaines.
202.
Pericles a noble manne of Athenes.
271.
Persōs cōdēned to death.
22.301
Philosophie altereth nature.
33.
Phthia.
39.
Philosophie, what fruite it bryngeth.
43.140.
Philosophiers would lyue well without lawes.
44.
Philosophiers haunte riche mennes houses.
45.47.
Philosophiers are phisiciās of the mynde.
48.
Philosophie is aboue Rhe∣torike.
50.
Philosophiers are more ex∣cellent then oratoures.
52.
Philosophiers knowe whē to speake and when not
ibi.
Phryne an herlotte.
59.136.
Philosophiers are neuer in exstreme penurye.
65.
Philosophy, what cōmodytees it bryngeth.
83.145.
Philosophiers, how thei paye for their meales.
86.
Philosophie healeth all disea∣ses of the mynde.
89.
Philosophie knowen, what it proffiteth.
10.63.
Philosophiers haue the ouer∣hande of menne.
102.
Philippus kyng of Macedonie.
102.159.335.
Philippus chalenged Dioge∣nes for spye.
102.
Phalāgiū a venemous spider.
103
Philosophiers begge not, but requyre theyr owne.
107
Philosophiers are beste that nede fewest thynges.
127.
Philosophiers are eaters of all manier of meates.
128.
Philosophiers what are their offices.
154.
Philippus his prayer whē he had sōdry good chaūces. &c.
160.
Philippus contemned a feloe that railled on hym.
162.
Philippus his clemencie and moderacion.
ibi
Philipp{us} oughed moste thākes to suche as railled at hym.
163.
Philippus called Athenes the staige of his glorie.
165.
Philippus his iudgemente v∣pon two flagicios feloes yt accused either other.
165.
Philippus suffred no manne yt gaue hym any thyng, to passe vnrecompened.
169.
Philippus deposed a iudge for diyg his heade.
172.
Philippus guildren.
197.
Philipp{us} woūded in fightyng against the Trybalies.
206.

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Pharnaces kyng of Pōt{us}.
269.
Phrates kyng of the Par∣thians.
285.
Phocion a counsaillour of A∣thenes.
291.
Phociō was neuer seen laugh ne wepe.
ibi.
Phociō vsed fewe woordes.
292
Phocion liked nothyng yt the grosse people either did or saied.
292.
Phocion refused money that Alexāder offred hym.
294.298
Phocion his counsaill to the Atheniens.
295.
Phocion condemned to death by the Atheniens.
300.
Phoion dyed an innocente.
301.
Phocion, what he saied to the hangmanne.
302.
Phocion the are of Demosthe∣nes his reasons.
334.
Pirates.
201.
Piso married the doughter of Cicero.
311.314.
Pleasure and peyne foloen ei∣ther other.
30.
Plato and Aristippus were in courte with Dionysius.
44.
Place maketh not the {per}sone of lesse dignitee.
52.
Plato loed money better thā Aristippus did good fare.
58.
Plato refused to daunce in purple.
62.
Plaine speakyng all menne cannot alowe.
65.
Plato a māne of sobre diete.
72.
Plato checked of Diogenes.
73.
Plato loued clenlynesse.
ibi.
Plato his eloquence.
74.
Plato his diffinicion of a mā.
98
Possessions, none so good as a true frende.
14.
Poison that Socrates dranke.
21.22.30.
Pouertee of the mynde is mi∣serable.
45.
Polyaenus the Sophiste.
57.
Poinctyng with the fyngers.
87.
Pontus and Euxinus are all one.
113
Pouertee, a vertue soone learned.
158.
Porus his aunswer to Ale∣xander.
195.
Porus one of the kynges of India.
196.
Pompeius had the beneuo∣lence of menne.
230.
Pollio Asinius.
259.
Pontifices, what thei wer.
265.
Pompeius woonne the firste felde against Caesar.
26
Pompeius could not skill said Caesar, how to vse a victorie.
269.
Pontius Aquila made no re∣uerence to Caesar.
273.
Pomponius a laūce knight.
276
Pompeius refused honour till he had deserued it.
282.
Pompeius triumphed beyng but a young manne.
282.283.
Pompeius had more regarde to the commenweale then to his owne safegarde.
287.
Pompeius his vaūtes of hym selfe.
288.
Pompeius what he saied of Cicero.
289.
Pompeius brought to vtter despaire.
ibi.
Pompeius wished to had been borne a poore mānes sōne.
290
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at variaunce.
310.
Pollio wrote Chronicles in Greke.
314.
Prayers, of what sorte thei should bee.
2.
Pride maye be in sackclothe.
22
Pritanei, what it is.
26.
Pride of Diogenes.
73.
Princes learned, the highest treasure to a cōmenweale.
43.
Priue ambicion in Diogenes.
73.99.
Prayers preposterous.
104.
Prouerbes.
78. 106. 110. 116. 135. 155. 167. 185. 207. 257. 267. 309. 324.342.
Profite, by a mās enemye.
163.
Princes maye not take their full rest in tyme of warre.
175.
Prynes myndes should not be vttered in tyme of warre.
211
Priesoners taken in battaill, howe thei wer vsed.
223.
Princes dooen perpetually care for their subiectes.
225.
Praesens, how it maye be ta∣ken.
243.
Praetor.
266.
Priue theues loue the drke.
342.
Purchacyng of landes ought to bee moderate.
38.
Purple, none weare but kynges in olde tyme.
62.
Purple, death and princelye desteiny.
130.
Publius Manlius the hoste of Cicero.
317.
Publius Sextius mocked of Cicero.
328.
Pythia.
85.
Pyrrhus kyng of the Epio∣tes.
220.
Pytheas, what he was.
334.34
Q
QVintus Luctacius Catu∣lus.
304.
Quintus Cicero, the brother of Marcus Cicero.
314.
R
RAillyng against menne without truthe, toucheth theim not.
23.
Repastes, measurably to bee taken.
8.
Reache not at those thynges that are aboue our cōpae.
11.
Rebukyng eiuill, & yet to cō∣mytte thesame.
35.
Reason is a lawe to a Philo∣sophier.
44.
Relatiue opposita.
132.
Reigne or Empier, sauyng for the dignitee, is a mutuall ser∣uitude.
225.
Repentaunce foloeth of vnho∣neste pleasures.
342.
Reuilyng one another, who so ouercometh, getteth the wurse.
344.
Rhapsodies of Homerus, what thei are.
76.
Rhymirales kynge of the Thracians.
226.
Rhetoricians for their exer∣cise, are woont to take fei∣gned argumentes.
326.
Riche mēne are more folyshe then others.
48.
Right vse of money.
51.
Riche persones voyde of lear∣nyng, Diogenes called shepe with the golden flyces.
109.
Riche mēne haue nede of ma∣ny lessons.
158.

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Romaines had .iij. names
305.
Roome how it was deuided.
312
Rostra.
315 325.
Rule for the wyfe is the hous∣bande.
39.
Rubycon a floude.
268.
Ryot and prodigalitee causeth penurye.
100.
Ryot is in young men foly.
286.
S.
SAcrifice to God, ought not to bee ouersumptuous.
2.
Sacrificyng meate & drynke.
30
Sapiene and learned prin∣ces.
43.
Sapience diffined.
47.
Sapience cometh not by for∣tune.
62.
Sapient, nothyng more then manne.
71.
Sapient menne haue al thyn∣ges.
91.
Samos n ysle in the sea.
133.
Satiri.
141
Sacrifice, whiche are best.
293
Science the only good thyng of the worlde.
14.
Scholemaisters & their office.
21
Scoldyng of brohelles.
24.
Scipio a noble capitaine in Roome.
269.
Scylla and Charibis.
119.321.
Seruaūtes how to be bought.
8
Sextarius.
18.
Seneca.
ii.
Secte of the Ciniques.
12.
Secrete hydynge an ciuill thyng. &c.
86.
Serapis or Apis.
141.
Sensualitee bryngeth wret∣chednesse.
150.
Senerus Cassius
215.
Sertorius.
284.285.
Sextus Iulius Frontinus.
279.
Seruilia the mother of Mar∣cus.
322.
Shame is it none to learne.
37.
Shepe with golden flyces wer in Colchos.
109.
Sirenes, what thei were.
40.
Sinopa a citee in Pontus.
68.
Sillogisme, what it is.
90.95.
Sinopa a baren region.
11.
Sicknesse putteth vs in remē∣braunce not to be proude.
21.
Silenus the fosterfather of Bacchus.
22.
Slender fare is to muche for eiuill geastes.
.
Slepe is an ymage of death.
203.
Small varyaunces growe to scabbes.
66.
Sophistes what thei are.
14.
Socrates refused to take gif∣tes.
18.
Socrates made stone ymages.
19
Socrates had two wyues at once.
24.
Socrates dyed in perfite se∣curitee.
1.
Socrates, wherunto he was enclined.
35.
Socrates familyer gooste.
ibi.
Socrates thought it eiuil dooē to teache for moneye.
ibi.
Solle of manne, how it pas∣seth awaye.
36.
Solle of manne, what it is.
ibi.
Solle of manne shall retorne agayne.
37.
Socrates had a vision at his death.
39.
Sophocles his verses.
66.

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Solle and bodye, what thei differ.
89.
Sophisticacions are not to bee soyled.
94.
Sostratus an Alexandrine.
237.
Soldyours aunswers to Au∣gustus.
247.248.
Sol omnia uidet ac reuelat.
309.
Spuesippus.
158.
Sphinx the monstre.
92.309.
State of blisfulnesse.
41.
Staige to serue, what it is.
78.
Stones hurled at a gibette.
105.
Stroumpettes.
140.
Sthemus Lorde of the Ma∣mertines.
281.
Strabo.
285.
Supersticion of olde tyme.
101.
Supersticious feare that ma∣ny folkes haue.
112.
Suppositii partus.
139.
Suyceners.
276.
Sulpitius a Tribune.
277.
Sweete sauoures more meete for women then for menne.
28.
Sweete sauoures defended by Aristippus.
68.
Swoerde of leade, out of an iuereye sheath.
145.
Sweete sauoures, what thei dooe.
147.
T
TAlkyng sheweth what a manne is.
28.29.
Taxiles one of the kynges of India.
192.
Tarraconia a countree in Spayne.
153.
Terence.
35.
Tegea a cite of Arcadia.
138.
Thynges made rype by arte are bought to dere.
16.
Thākes that Diogenes gaue to Plato.
74.
Thersites, whose discripcion ye maye reade.
179.
The Thebanes rebelled aga∣inst Alexander.
191.
Thrasillus a Cinique.
216.
Theocritus the Chian.
224.
Tharsus the chiefe citee in Cilicia.
227.
The Tarraconians flattered Augustus.
253.
Themistocles a māne of great autoritee in Athenes.
310.
Title that Diogenes was solde bye.
79.
Tiros an ysle where the best purple is made.
240.
Timagines for hatered of Au∣gustus burned the bookes that he had wrytten of his chronicle.
258.
Tiberi{us} succeded August{us}.
260.
Tigurines, a people of Ger∣manie.
276.
Tiberius for Biberius.
323.
To geue place to a ruler.
47.
Tollius for Tullius.
323.
True libertee is of the mynde.
67.
Tria nummum millia, howe muche it is.
88.
Tranquillitee of manne.
93.
Tragicall execracions mette with Diogenes.
91.
Treasure, where it is surest kepte.
198.
Triballes, a people nigh to Hungarie.
206.
Tragedie of Augustus called Aiax.
232.

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Tribunes of Roome.
273.
Triumphyng, what it is.
283.
Turonius Flaccus his aun∣swer to Augustus.
249.
Tullia the doughter of Cie∣ro.
314.
Tullius his iestyng.
322.
Tyme well spent, is a good possession.
15.
V
UArieee of learnyng ma∣keth not a learned mā.
49.
Vaine sophisticacions are not to bee soyled.
94.
Valerius Maximus.
160.
Vatnius had the goute.
241.
Varinius the enemie of Ci∣cero.
308. 314.315.318.320.327.
Varius, hath a double signi∣ficacion.
332.
Vertue and temperate dyete to be vsed.
3.
Vertuos lyuyng is profita∣ble.
4.
Verses of hesiodus.
10.16.
Verses of Homere.
10.122.123. 140.146.149.
Vertue must be sought for.
17.85
Vertue is learned of a fewe.
27.85.
Vertue purchaceth loue.
32.
Vertue in young menne is cō∣mendable.
35.
Vertue auoydeth naughtie pleasures.
9.
Verses recited by Plato.
62.
Verses recited by Aristip∣pus.
ibi.
Verses out of a tragedie of Sophocles.
6.289.
Veues cōsiste in the meane.
87
Verses recited by Diogenes.
127.130.157.
Verses of publius Mimus.
139.
Verses of the poete Marciall.
147.
Vertuous {per}sones loue shame∣fastnesse.
153.
Verses cited by Alexander.
202
Vetius brake vp his fathers graue.
236.
Vedius Pollio, alias Aedi∣•••••• ollio.
259.
Veries cited by Augustus.
262.
Verses out of a tragedie of Euripides.
279.
Verres a gentlemanne of Roome.
306.323
Verses cited by Cicero.
309.
Verses cited by Demosthenes
335.
Vinum Chium.
1.
Vitruuins.
68.
Vices of the mynde are onlye eiuill thynges.
95.
Vlysses the soonne of Laertes.
321.
Vnfruitefull dooynges is y∣dlenesse.
10.
Vnfruitefull beeyng in straūge ountrees.
18.
Vnwrathfull speakyng.
2.23.62
Vniersall calamites.
37.
Vnlearned menne are called stones.
50.
Vnmeasurable laude & praise is to bee reproued.
143.
Vnseasonable housbandrie.
189.
Vo digito caput scalpere.
324.
Voconius and his .iij. foule doughters.
309.
Vse assuageth greefes.
114.

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W
WAyes to styll vnquyet persones.
109.
Wastefull lauessers of theyr goodes.
134.
Waye to wynne victorie.
270.
Weapon nedeth not, where lawe maye serue.
290.
Whether one bodie maye bee in many places at once.
60.
William Warrham archbisshop of Caunturburie.
5.
Wisedome, when it shuld be vsed.
72.
Wise menne esteme thynges for the necessite of theim.
88.
Wise princes make proffita∣ble instrumentes aswell of the good persones as of the eiuill.
168.
Womākynde is apte to learne all thynges.
29.
Woordes spoken by Menede∣mus to his soonne.
65.
Woordes foolyshly spoken, bryng menne to trouble.
72.
Woordes declare the mynde.
81.
Woomenne, howe they should be woonne.
125.
Wyes are to be borne with∣al for their children sakes.
24.
Wyttye speakyng of Aristip∣pus.
62.64.
Wyne, whiche is best.
126.
Wyues in the olde tyme laye aparte frō their husbandes.
182.
Wyttes excellent, marred by eiuill maisters.
9.200.
Wyne of Falernum.
313.
Wyne of twoo hundred yeres olde.
314.
X
XAntippa, Socrates hys wyfe.
0.
Xantippa threwe a pssebolle on Socrates his head.
24.
Xantippes cancardnesse.
34.
Xenophon became scholare to Socrates.
27.
Xenophon his booke entitle∣ed the banquet.
28.
Xeniades.
9.
Xeniades sonnes were taught of Diogenes.
ibi.
Xenocrates refused to take money of Alexander.
195.
Xenophantus.
209.
Y
YMages are bought at high prices.
88.
Ymages, the true ymages of God.
117.
Younge mennes chiefest ver∣tue.
35.
Young folkes to viee theim selues in a glasse.
19.
Younge age, moste apte to learne.
64.
Younge rufflers rebuked of Diogenes.
125.
Z
ZEnon confuted by Dioge∣genes.
94.
Zele of Alexander towardes Homere.
198.
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