Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Desiderius Erasmus
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_Ans._ In truth I had rather be well once for all. _Sal._ God bless you as much as you can desire. _Ans._ And you as much as you deserve. _Sal._ I wish you well. _Ans._ But what if I won't be so? In truth I had rather be sick, than to enjoy the Health that you want. God bless your Holiness, Your Greatness, Your Highness, Your Majesty, Your Beatitude, Your High Mightiness, are Salutations rather us'd by the Vulgar, than approv'd by the Learned. _In the Third Person_. _Sapidus_ wishes Health to his _Erasmus_. _Sapidus_ salutes his _Beatus_, wishing him much Health. * * * * * _Another Form_. _Sal._ God bless you _Crito_, I wish you well good Sir. _Ans._ And I wish you better. Peace be to thee Brother, is indeed a |
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