Let us therefore obtain an account from both kinds of men in turn on behalf of the beinghood they posit.

But it’s aglow with unforgettable characters like the bawdy boy who shares the young Prosper’s hospital ward and Prosper’s sad, germophobic mother.

As gentle Shepheard in ſweete euentide, / When ruddy Phebus gins to welke in weſt, …

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