hem
certeyne
necessite of ?
Chaucer - Boethius
at shrewes ben punyssed.
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ellys ? {a}t good[e] folk ben ygerdoned. ? e whiche folk
syn ? at ? e p{ro}pre wille [ne] sent hem nat to ? {a}t oon ne
to ? at o? er. ? at is to seyn. ne? er to good[e] ne to
harme. but constreine?
hem certeyne necessite of ? inges 4568
to comen.
[Sidenote: Nor would there be such things as virtue or vice, but
such a medley of the one and the other as would be productive of
the greatest confusion. ]
? ? anne ne sholle{n} ? er neuer ben ne neuer
weren vice ne vertue. but it sholde ra? er ben co{n}fusiou{n}
of alle desertes medlid wi? oute discresiou{n}. ? And
? itte ? er folwe? an o? er i{n}co{n}uenient of ?
ellys ? {a}t good[e] folk ben ygerdoned. ? e whiche folk
syn ? at ? e p{ro}pre wille [ne] sent hem nat to ? {a}t oon ne
to ? at o? er. ? at is to seyn. ne? er to good[e] ne to
harme. but constreine?
hem certeyne necessite of ? inges 4568
to comen.
[Sidenote: Nor would there be such things as virtue or vice, but
such a medley of the one and the other as would be productive of
the greatest confusion. ]
? ? anne ne sholle{n} ? er neuer ben ne neuer
weren vice ne vertue. but it sholde ra? er ben co{n}fusiou{n}
of alle desertes medlid wi? oute discresiou{n}. ? And
? itte ? er folwe? an o? er i{n}co{n}uenient of ?