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- Edition: Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay (Quarto)
- Introduction
- Texts of this edition
- Contextual materials
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- The Famous History of Friar Bacon
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- Inventions or Devices Very Necessary for all Generals and Captains or Leaders of Men
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- A Book of Magic, with Instructions for Invoking Spirits
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- A Geometrical Practice named Pantometria
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- Autobiographical Tracts of Dr. John Dee
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- The Vanity of the Eye
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- The Comical History of Alphonsus King of Aragon
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The honourable historie of Frier Bacon.
411loues.
413angrie.
415man Cob, my father bought a horse of him, Ile tell you Marget,
416a were good to be a gentlemans iade, for of all things the foule
417hilding could not abide a doongcart.
420His words are wittie, quickened with a smile,
422Facill and debonaire in all his deeds,
423Proportiond as was Paris, when in gray,
424He courted Aenon in the vale by Troy.
425Great lords haue come and pleaded for my loue,
427And yet me thinks this Farmers iolly sonne,
432Keepe that to thee till time doth serue thy turne,
433To shew the greefe wherein thy heart doth burne.
434Come Ione and Thomas, shall we to the faire,
435You Beckls man will not forsake vs now,
438Make but a step into the keepers lodge,
442Lacie. Gramarcies Peggie, looke for me eare long.
443Exeunt omnes.
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