is feined[e] philosophre took
pacience
a litel while.
Chaucer - Boethius
? ?is ra?er man ?at I speke of ?ou?t[e] he wolde
assay[e] where he ?ilke were a philosopher or no. ?at is to seyne yif he
wolde han suffred ly?tly in pacience ?e wro{n}ges ?at weren don vnto
hym. ? ?
is feined[e] philosophre took
pacience
a litel while.
{and} whan
he hadde receiued wordes of outerage he as in stryuynge a?eine {and}
reioysynge of hym self seide at ?e last[e] ry?t ?us. ? vndirstondest ?ou
nat ?at I am a philosophere. ?at o?er man answered[e] a?ein ful bityngly
{and} seide. ? I had[de] wel vndirstonden [yt].