Florio his firste fruites which yeelde familiar speech, merie prouerbes, wittie sentences, and golden sayings. Also a perfect induction to the Italian, and English tongues, as in the table appeareth. The like heretofore, neuer by any man published.

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Florio his firste fruites which yeelde familiar speech, merie prouerbes, wittie sentences, and golden sayings. Also a perfect induction to the Italian, and English tongues, as in the table appeareth. The like heretofore, neuer by any man published.
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Florio, John, 1553?-1625.
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[London] :: Imprinted at the three Cranes in the Vintree, by Thomas Dawson, for Thomas Woodcocke,
[1578]
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Italian language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English.
Italian language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English.
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Of the Coniunction.

NOwe euen as we haue declared the Aduerbes, and the meaning of them, now will we come to the Coniunc∣tions, and will doo the lyke of them, hoping that by them you shall doo muche good, for they are very necessarie, if they be well noted.

Di congiun∣gere, Of ioyning, or couplingEt (a vowell folowing)And.
E (a consonant folowing)
AncoAlso.
Anche
Ancora
Etiandio
Altresi Poetical
Di contimar il senso, in par lare, et con∣giungerle parole, Of continu∣ing the sense in speech & ioyning the wordes.In modo cheIn such sort as.
In guisa cheIn such wise as.
Di manjèra cheIn such manner as.
per si fatta mājera cheIn such manner of
Si fatta mente chesort as.
Piu tostoRather.
La ondeWherupon.
Piu tosto cheRather that or then
SeIf.
Se nonIf not.
Di modo cheSo that.
Poi cheSince that.
Senon cheIf not that.
PercheWherfore, because,
Pertantofor what.
CheFor, that, as, the which, or who, What? or what, whan, than, Wherefore, because, but onely wherof or within.
Che cheAt the least.
Che chi

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Pero cheFor because, be∣cause that, ther∣fore.
perche
percio che
impero che
impercio che.
ComeAs, or euen.
comeHow?
OOr, eyther.
OveroOr els.
O pureOr yet.
MaBut.
NeNeither.
Of abhor∣ring.OiboFy, what the diuel is this?
fih
thi
chiè
puch
che diavol è qvesto?
Of stilling.VhStyl, whist.
zi
vh vh
zito
sta
cheto
sta cheto.
Of calling.OhOh, or hey. Who is there? Who goeth there?
ola
chi é lá
ohu
chi va lá?
Of vanitie, or vaine.In vanoIn vaine, or to no ende.
in darno
a voto
Senza, pro
inutilmente.

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Ofscarsitie.A penaScarsely, with labour, vneasie.
a fatica
a gran pena
a gran fatica
disicilmente.
Of nothingNullaNothing, no one thing, or nought at al.
njènte
punto
punto punto
nessuna cosa
njuna cosa.
Of praying.EhI pray you, I pray, of courtesie, for Gods sake.
dèh
dèh si
dèh no
eh si
per l'amor di dio
dèh per vostra fe
dèh per vostra cortesia
per corsia
di gratia.
of sorowingOAlas, helas, aies me, werie me, werie werie, oh God.
oh
ah
ahi
ohi
oi me
hoime
hei
lassome
ahi lasso
oh Dio.

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Del contra∣rio. of contra∣rietie.Nendi menoNeuerthelesse.
njènte di meno
njénte di manco
nondi manco.
Tutta viaNotwithstan∣ding.
tutta volta.
Impero che.For because.
Ben cheHow beit, although
se ben che
come che
ancor che
ancora che
avenga che
qvantunqve che
etiandio che
con tutto che.
Del scèma∣mare. Of with∣drawing.Al menoAt the least.
al manco.
PurcheSo that.
tantoSo much.
solo.Onely.
Di conceder caso. of yeelding case.Percio cheBecause that.
accioTo the ende.
accioche.to the end that
Concjo sia.For as much.
Concio sia cosaFor as much as.
concio sia cosa che.
Di conclu∣dere. of conclu∣ding.DunqveThen.
adunqve
Iu summaIn summe, in th'end
in fine
a la fine.
O lire ogni credenza.Beyond al credit.
PeroTherefore.
percio
impero.

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La onde.Whereupon.
Ilperche.The cause why.
Altrimenti,Otherwise,
alirimente. 
Of doubt, vsed to ad∣orne the speach.Osi, ono.Eeither yea, or no.
Ora.Nowe.
Púre.Yet.
Ben.Wel.

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