Now will we speake of the maners and sect of Mahumet.
These three poyntes being dispatched we fynd and see cleerely, what affinity & agreement there is, betweene these twoo manersof daunses.
And there ben thre manersof oracions demonstratiue.
First to loke what is his name or surname / and if it be nough[-] ty to saye that he had it nat for nothynge: but that nature had suche pryue power in men to make them gyue names according to the maners of euery person.
Il vend toutes manieres He selleth allmaners De poissons de mer Of see fysshe 4 Et de doulce eauwe And of fressh water Lesquels sont escripts The whiche ben wreton Dessus en aulcun lieu To fore in som place Dedens ce liure.
But because this people were not many, they followed the maners of the land which they came vnto, and vsed the language they found there.
Item fyve or six manersof conjugations with one verbe.
We be right nygh clevyng the one to the other, bycause of naturall Nous sommes de pres adherentes les ung des aultres, a cause de naturalle inclynation, specially havyng symilytude of maners togyder.
Foule male some cast on faire boord, be carpet nere so cléene, what maners careles maister hath, by knaue his man is séene.
As rod little mendeth where maners be spilt, so naught will be naught say and do what thou wilt.
He went into Sicilia, a countrey, no nigher Italy by site of place, than Italie that is now, is like Sicilia that was then, in all corrupt maners and licenciousnes of life.
The confounding of companies, breedeth confusion of goodmaners // Ill compa- both in the Courte, and euerie where else.
Religion, the learning, the policie, the experience, the manersof Italie.
And sithence fortune thus hath shou'd my shippe on shore: And made me seeke another Realme vnseene of me before: The maners of the men I purpose to declare.
Randolph, her Maiesties Ambassadour to the Emperour 1568, to certeine friends of his in London, describing the maners of the Countrey and people.
But if no traffique were, then could I boldly pen The hardnesse of the soile, and eke the maners of the men.
Lias and Flora were of contrary maners and conditions.
Many things more might be saide of the maners of the people, and of the wonders and monstrous things that are engendered in Africke.
But now I will intreat of the tranquility and peace of China, after I haue spoken a word or two concerning the maners of the inhabitants.
Sidenote: The disposition and manersof the Chinians.
Hee brought mee to the kings Court, and into the presence of the King, to see him, and the maners of the Court: the King doeth onely beare the name of a king, but the greatest gouernment is in the hands of the souldiers.
A relation of the commodities of Noua Hispania, and the maners of the inhabitants, written by Henry Hawkes merchant, which liued fiue yeeres in the sayd countrey, and drew the same at the request of M.
The second is called a morall imitacio[n], the whiche doeth set forthe onely, the maners of any one.
Many gouernours bearyng regiment, as their manersbe diuers, and fashion of life: euen so the people bee like affected, to the diuersitie of di- uers princes.
But your loue incensed with one, whose manersand life contenteth you: so you bothe are linked together, [Fol.
He was the disciple of Aidan, and coueted by his example, and also by the example of Ced, to instruct his hearers with the like dooings & maners as he had knowen them to doo.
Edvard his manersand disposition of mind described.
Item, it was tolde me thys day that Master John Salatt hathe made a serge in the regestre this monethe aftre the wylles and testements or suche as hought the maners of Heylesdon and Drayton this c.
And as for my Lord of Norffolk, it is promysed me to have hys good lordshep, but I must tery a whylle, as my Lady told yow, for the maners sake.
First to be remembird that the seid maner aswell as the maner of Nakton were Sir John Fastolffis, and that the seid Paston of the seid maners toke estatis at Cotton and attornement of the tenauntis viij.
There be two maners the male and the female, the female hath sharpe leves.
There be two maners of them, one maner is deadly and sleeth them that eateth of them and the other dooth not"!
After the Romaines had vsed their solempne maners of consecrating the truces, and other rites concerning the same, either partes repaired to the combate.
To these maners the chyld is so accustumed, that custume goeth into nature.
And if there be none in oure house that is lerned, anon we shulde prouide for some cunnyng man, but tryed both in manersand lernyng.
I see shrewes that han wicked maners sitten in chayres of domes, lambes to punisshen, there wolves shulden ben punisshed.
Her port is suche, her maners trewe and playn; She with glad chere wol do her besy payn To bring you there; now farwel, I have don.
Al that is lawe cometh of goddes ordinaunce, by kyndly worching; and thilke thinges ordayned by mannes wittes arn y-cleped right, which is ordayned by many maners and in constitucion written.
How my maners frameth vnto your minde againe I knowe not.
Lastly that which in friendship is the chiefe thing, your maners seemeth not the worste to square vnto my minde and liking, for it maye bee that a thing is simply and of it selfe right excellent and yet not apt and meete for some vse.
They bee also very tedious to men, and their conversation & maners are very troublesome: whoe shewe too base and abject a minde in their doings.
It Peterson, to Britain eyes doth bring Translated true and trimme: and fit to frame Faire manersfine for men.
Which, as unseemely and unfitting with those other his good and faire maners hee had besides: that same worthie Bishop (as a skilfull and cunning Maister in musicke will easily here a note out of Tune) had quickly founde out.
And som suche there be that move their hands in suche a sorte, as if they should chase y^e flies as they go: which be very unhansome & unseemely maners to use.
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