A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...

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A Schole of wise conceytes wherein as euery conceyte hath wit, so the most haue much mirth : set forth in common places by order of the alphabet / translated out of diuers Greeke and Latine wryters by Thomas Blage ...
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Printed at London :: By Henrie Binneman,
1572.
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Fables, Greek.
Fables, Latin.
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36 Of a Foxe, and women eating of a Henne.

THe Foxe passing by a farme house, espied a great route of women eating Hens sump∣tuously prepared, but (God wot) there was no talke amongst them, to whom she sayde: what crying and barking of Dogges woulde be after me, if I should doo as ye doo? Thou wicked beast (quod an old woman) we eate that is our own, but thou stealest from others.

MOR. We may not be so bolde with other mens goods, as the right owners.

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