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A16679	Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. aut	A solemne ioviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the lavv of drinking together, with the solemnities and controversies occurring: fully and freely discussed according to the civill lavv. Which, by the permission, priviledge and authority, of that most noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina; Dionisius Bacchus being then president, chiefe gossipper, and most excellent governour, Blasius Multibibus, aliàs Drinkmuch ... hath publikely expounded to his most approved and improved fellow-pot-shots; touching the houres before noone and after, usuall and lawfull. ... Faithfully rendred according to the originall Latine copie.	1617		.xml	application/xml	19590	651	64	MY FRIEND , as thou ascribest , the cause of thy present misery , to thy forepast impiety , and as thou wishest Neptune might censure-thee according : o thy demerits , having deserved the worst of men : so I would have thee know I am neither Neptune that can or will censure , nor shee Tethis that should shew thee rigour ; Two Ilanders we are that will shew thee our best of welcome , and hospitality shall be the worst punishment we will inflict upon thee : onely , as thou ex : pressest thy owne sorrow for the contempt of thy profession : redeeme the time thou hast lost , and retire with us ; if we can yeeld thee comfort use us : for never past misery by this shore unpitied , if we could either remedy it , or redresse it . O , if Iohn a Styles , or Iohn an Oakes had knowne thee in their dayes , what cases couldst thou have put thē ? for by thee ( and none but thee )	cache/A16679.xml	txt/A16679.txt
