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Flovvres or eloquent phrases of the Latine speach, gathered ont [sic] of al the sixe comœdies of Terence. VVherof those of the first thre were selected by Nicolas Vdall. And those of the latter three novv to them annexed by I. Higgins, very profitable and necessary for the expedite knovvledge of the Latine tounge

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Flovvres or eloquent phrases of the Latine speach, gathered ont [sic] of al the sixe comœdies of Terence. VVherof those of the first thre were selected by Nicolas Vdall. And those of the latter three novv to them annexed by I. Higgins, very profitable and necessary for the expedite knovvledge of the Latine tounge
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Terence.
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Imprinted at London :: In Fleetestreete by Thomas Marshe,
1581.
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Quotations, Latin -- Early works to 1800.
Latin language -- Conversation and phrase books -- Early works to 1800.
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"Flovvres or eloquent phrases of the Latine speach, gathered ont [sic] of al the sixe comœdies of Terence. VVherof those of the first thre were selected by Nicolas Vdall. And those of the latter three novv to them annexed by I. Higgins, very profitable and necessary for the expedite knovvledge of the Latine tounge." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A13620.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 30, 2025.

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The fourth Scene.

7 Itanè est factum? Was it d••ne so?

8 Quis me est fortunatior? Who is more happy then I?

9 Egonè te pro hoc nuntio quid donē? Shoulde I geue you any thinge for this message?

12 Ah, nimium me ingratū putas? Oh, you thinke mee to bee vngratefull,

19 Volupe est, It is a pleasure.

17 Antiquam tuam venustatem obtines, You kepe your olde pleasaunt countenaunce.

19 Tu mosem antiquum atquè ingenium obti∣nes, You keepe your olde wonte, and disposi∣tion.

24 Ha••um rerum nunquid dixisti iam patri? Hast thou tolde my father now of these matters?

31 Spero hanc rem euenturam nobis ex sentētia, I hope this matter will happen as we would haue it.

33 Quid ist huc est quod vos agitis? What is this you goe about?

35 Nescis quantum hodie profueris mihi, You know not what pleasure you haue done me to day.

36 Nescis ex quanta aerumna me extraxeris, You

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know not out of howe much trouble you haue rid mee to day.

37 Non hoc imprudens feci, I did this witting∣ly, or of set purpose.

37 Ego isthuc satis scio. I knowe thys well e∣nough.

39 Equidem plus hodie boni feci imprudens, quā sciens ante hunc diem vnquàm, Verely I haue done more good to day vnwares, then I did e∣uer before this day witting.

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