. Quaternio, or, A fourefold way to a happie life : set forth in a dialogue between a countryman and a citizen, a Divine and a Lawyer . Lipfius polite. I p s i v s having written foure Bookes ofCivi 11 government, and intending to writefomething of militme difcipline, knowinghow prone the multitude would be to Censureandcondemne him^ that VmbroTus one thathad aitvayes lived in his houfe, andmuedhimfeife vp in hisfludy amongB hit Bookes out of the troubles and turmoyles ofthe world, fhould prefume to write of Armes and MilitaryDifcipline, defres them to take it into their c onfi d


. Quaternio, or, A fourefold way to a happie life : set forth in a dialogue between a countryman and a citizen, a Divine and a Lawyer . Lipfius polite. I p s i v s having written foure Bookes ofCivi 11 government, and intending to writefomething of militme difcipline, knowinghow prone the multitude would be to Censureandcondemne him^ that VmbroTus one thathad aitvayes lived in his houfe, andmuedhimfeife vp in hisfludy amongB hit Bookes out of the troubles and turmoyles ofthe world, fhould prefume to write of Armes and MilitaryDifcipline, defres them to take it into their c onfi deration,how AkxandQYigreat Alexander (forf$ he was indeede inre milirari vere magnus) didejleeme ofHovc\Q%a Poet}andbut a Poet, that writ of wanes and nothing els, and to doehim that honor that if they found him to haue receivedwhathe had written from the mouthes of men of Credit and repu-tation^ not to be too rajh and forward in their eenfures ofhim^ifotherwifejhcnto value him and that which he had writtenvcquifquilisevolanres, & venti fpolia, as dnfl and chafewhich the winde drives to and fro. Erafm u s like wife afterthat he had written his tyxrffxtw p


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