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Example sentences for "maneres"

Lexicographically close words:
manent; maner; manera; maneras; manere; manerii; manerio; manerium; maners; manes
  1. And also the Cristene men enforcen hem, in alle maneres that thei mowen, for to fighte, and for to desceyven that on that other.

  2. Now [598] been ther three maneres of humilitee; as humilitee in herte, and another humilitee in his mouth; the thridde in hise werkes.

  3. Now been ther two maneres of Pryde; that oon of hem is with-inne the herte of man, and that other is with-oute.

  4. For whiche þing folk of good[e] maneres her medes ne forsaken hem neuer mo.

  5. And folk of wikkede maneres sitten in heye chayres, and anoyinge folk treden, and that unrightfully, on the nekkes of holy men?

  6. Yif thou aprovest hir and thenkest that she is good, use hir maneres and pleyne thee nat.

  7. Whan Fortune with a proud right hand hath torned hir chaunginge stoundes, she fareth lyk the maneres of the boilinge Eurype.

  8. For certes, ther ben two maneres of necessitee.

  9. What is this to seyn thanne,' quod I, 'that thinges ne ben nat necessarie by hir propre nature, so as they comen in alle maneres in the lyknesse of necessitee by the condicioun of the 155 devyne science?

  10. Was than my face or my chere swiche as now (quasi diceret, non), whan I soughte with thee secrets of nature, whan thou enformedest 15 my maneres and the resoun of alle my lyf to the ensaumple of the ordre of hevene?

  11. And eek, seestow nat that the maneres of dyverse folk and eek hir lawes ben discordaunt 50 among hem-self; so that thilke thing that som men iugen worthy of preysinge, other folk iugen that it is worthy of torment?

  12. Thou hast bitaken thy-self to the governaunce of Fortune, and for-thy it bihoveth thee to ben obeisaunt to the maneres of thy lady.


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