. All the familiar colloquies of Desiderius Erasmus, of Roterdam, concerning men, manners, and things . ted on the left Side of theEfcutcheon, altho her Family is twice as honourable as thatof her Husbands ? And in the laft Place, it is but juft, thata Mothers Confent fliould be had in putting out the Chil-dren. And it may be, wefliallgain the Afcendantfo far, as totake our Turns in the Ad minift ration of the publick Offices;but, I mean, only thofe that can be managed at home, andwithout Arms. Thefe are the chief Heads of the Matters,which, in my Opinion, deferve our Deliberation. Let everyon


. All the familiar colloquies of Desiderius Erasmus, of Roterdam, concerning men, manners, and things . ted on the left Side of theEfcutcheon, altho her Family is twice as honourable as thatof her Husbands ? And in the laft Place, it is but juft, thata Mothers Confent fliould be had in putting out the Chil-dren. And it may be, wefliallgain the Afcendantfo far, as totake our Turns in the Ad minift ration of the publick Offices;but, I mean, only thofe that can be managed at home, andwithout Arms. Thefe are the chief Heads of the Matters,which, in my Opinion, deferve our Deliberation. Let everyone here dehberate with herfelf upon thefe Matters, that anA6tmay be paiTed concerning every one of them; and if anyone fliall think of any thing elfe, that is neceffary to he debated^let her communicate it to Morrow: For we will fit de die indiem till we have concluded the Seffion. Let us have fourClerks, that may take down our Speeches; and two Chair-Womcnj who ihall have the Power of giving Liberty to fpeak,and of enjoining Silence: And let this Meeting be a Samplapf what may be expeded Diluculum^ t 471 ] Diluculum: Or, The Early Rifing»The Argument. This CoUoquy is a very learned Chafiife7nent of Slothj and anIncitement to honejt Studies. A Joke of Nafica, to whorttEnniusV Maid-fervant^ by her Mafefs Order-^ told that heWas not at home. Philypnus luas fafl ajleep after Eighta Clock in the Mor?iing., having fat up till Midnight^ fraft-ing., gaming^ and talking merrily. Nephalius perfuades himto rife fooner in a Morning. The Morning is the goldenTart of the Day. The Sun does jiot pimie for Men to fleepby it. The Soitl is rather to he taken Care of than theBody. The Life of Ma?t is a Time af watching. It is inour 0VJ7i Power to lengthejz out our Lives. It is not luhol-fotne to ftudy prefently after Dimier. We muft leave off anevil Habit. NEPHALIUS and PHILYPNUS: Woud have been glad to have met with you to Day,■■• Philypnus; but your Servants denyd that yo


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