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Scan 655; printed 547; sequence 555; image block134-source-655.png. Complete body and seven margins. Preserve uncertain Hanea and the historical plant names. Collate Plato Laws book 2 against Burton margin book 3. Preserve sexual-discharge claims and dicteria falsa.

Scan 656; printed 548; sequence 556; image block134-source-656.png. Complete body and six margins. Include extended Latin remedy catalogue and start of prescription; retain historical female seed and provisional de Herol. title expansion. Preserve apothecary units; prescription continues onto 657.

Scan 657; printed 549; sequence 557; image block134-source-657.png. Finish prescription and Subsection 1. Include Subsection 2 headings and body through and every Physitian that treats of this subject, with first five margins. Preserve Plautus Sussilite and mihi/misero order, explain door-bolt setting. Four remaining margins and next paragraph Not only to avoid as Gregory Tholosanus exhorts belong to 135.

Opening words: Although it be controverted by some, whether Love Melancholy may be cured

Closing words: and every Physitian that treats of this subject.

Passages DJR-135-01 to DJR-135-56

Source page labels: 549–554 (sequence 557–562). Scan pages: 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 662.

Scan 657; printed 549; sequence 557; image block135-source-657.png. Begin Not only to avoid as Gregory Tholosanus exhorts, continuing Subsection 2. Include four remaining margins and Lipsius verse. Earlier body, five margins and subsection heading belong to 134. Enlarged detail confirms capita liment.

Scan 658; printed 550; sequence 558; image block135-source-658.png. Complete body and twelve margins. Retain Prosper attribution against differing marginal title, Lucretius and Ovid variants, and separate English verse version. Propertius number is retained and corrected only in editorial note.

Scan 659; printed 551; sequence 559; image block135-source-659.png. Complete body and nine margins. Preserve the reported examples of restraint and separate Lucretius/English couplets. Curtius margin prints andivisset; identify variant without silently repairing it. Preserve unidentified Venus verse.

Scan 660; printed 552; sequence 560; image block135-source-660.png. Complete body and eight margins. Include the travel and separation argument, printed Virgil attribution to Ovid, adapted amatum, Propertius travel verse, unpaired dagger marker and Heinsius noose line. Record uncertain attributions and the historical literary context.

Scan 661; printed 553; sequence 561; image block135-source-661.png. Complete body and five margins. Retain the one-eyed girl anecdote and fabricated accusations in the abbot story; distinguish Burton from the consulted Jerome parallel. Preserve Terence fragments and the catalogue of allegations against the beloved.

Scan 662; printed 554; sequence 562; image block135-source-662.png. Include Gordonius lead-in and Latin remedy, Avicenna and Arculanus through Idem Arculanus cap. 16. in 9. Rhasis, &c. Include first two margins only, g Hypatia and h Savonarola. Enlarged details confirm laboravit, demiserit and Elishi. Stop before Withall as they do discommend the old; eight later margins belong to 136.

Opening words: Not only to avoid as Gregory Tholosanus exhorts

Closing words: Idem Arculanus cap. 16. in 9. Rhasis, &c.

Passages DJR-136-01 to DJR-136-51

Source page labels: 554–558 (sequence 562–566). Scan pages: 662, 663, 664, 665, 666.

Scan 662; printed 554; sequence 562; image block136-source-662.png. Begin Withall as they do discommend the old. Include eight remaining margins, from Virg. Egl. 2 through Mus in cista natus. First two margins, Hypatia and Savonarola, belong to 135. Preserve Latin and separate English formulations.

Scan 663; printed 555; sequence 563; image block136-source-663.png. Complete body and eight margins. Include the cave allegory, changing lovers, Jerome, Pausanias, Ovid, Cicero and the Euryalus example. Two marginal entries around Triton and Galatea have uncertain exact relation; editorial note records this. Checked parallels distinguish Burton’s adaptations.

Scan 664; printed 556; sequence 564; image block136-source-664.png. Complete body and five margins. Original heading SUBSECT. 6. retained; modern heading corrected to Subsection 3 with a note based on running head and sequence. Include counsel, the Terence and Virgil quotations, grief and the teacher maxim. The maxim was not located in the cited Seneca chapter.

Scan 665; printed 557; sequence 565; image block136-source-665.png. Complete body and six margins. Include moral authorities, invective, marriage considerations and the Virgil departure quotations. Preserve Surgestumque and Cloanthem in the original; explain their differences from the consulted Aeneid. Abbreviated titles and the Aretino speaker remain provisional.

Scan 666; printed 558; sequence 566; image block136-source-666.png. Complete body and seven margins, ending vilius sterquilinium nunquam vidisti. Include reason, age differences, the Petronius verse, appearances and bodily disparagement. Enlarged details confirm the Lucian simum reading and the awkward More jam sis informis. Retain the anomalous Socraticus ille Aristophanes, with explanation. All of PDF 667 belongs to 137.

Opening words: Withall as they do discommend the old

Closing words: vilius sterquilinium nunquam vidisti.

Passages DJR-137-01 to DJR-137-64

Source page labels: 559–563 (sequence 567–571). Scan pages: 667, 668, 669, 670, 671.

Scan 667; printed 559; sequence 567; image block137-source-667.png. Complete body and ten margins, beginning Follow my counsell, see her undrest. Preserve the Ovid couplet and separate English version. Notes distinguish the Newburgh kinship and chapter discrepancy, Juvenal variants, Martial Phœbi and the Cicero/Horace marginal order.

Scan 668; printed 560; sequence 568; image block137-source-668.png. Complete body and twelve margins. Include the praise of beauty, its impermanence, the Seneca and Boethius parallels, the Spartan marriage story, and the start of the catalogue of features. Separate Latin and English versions remain distinct. Pausanias contradicts Burton’s characterization of Ariston’s wife; the note identifies the difference.

Scan 669; printed 561; sequence 569; image block137-source-669.png. Complete body and five margins. Include the composite beauty, Candida poem attributed to Petronius, catalogue of familiar names, Drayton verse, and Hercules Oetaeus quotation. Enlarged detail confirms Malisq; minus est, partu labat and ex illa. The final English poem continues on PDF 670.

Scan 670; printed 562; sequence 570; image block137-source-670.png. Complete body and three margins, including the long Latin passage attributed to Chrysostom and two Cardano references. Complete Burton’s English tree simile from the previous page. Include scrutiny of features and conduct, ending with the parents-and-companions passage that continues onto 671.

Scan 671; printed 563; sequence 571; image block137-source-671.png. Begin by completing the parents-and-companions passage; include the Thucydides and Theocritus quotations, Haedus/Ovid counsel, Philostratus, medical prejudice and the Calcagnini ring fable. End yea peradventure all women for her sake. Include only the first three margins. The remaining Læthæus margin and all body from I will say nothing of the vices of their mindes belong to 138.

Opening words: Follow my counsell, see her undrest

Closing words: yea peradventure all women for her sake.

Passages DJR-138-01 to DJR-138-63

Source page labels: 563–568 (sequence 571–576). Scan pages: 671, 672, 673, 674, 675, 676.

Scan 671; printed 563; sequence 571; image block138-source-671.png. Begin I will say nothing of the vices of their mindes, after the ring fable included in 137. Include the remaining body and final margin, Lætheus, whose spelling is checked in the enlarged scan. Three earlier margins belong to 137.

Scan 672; printed 564; sequence 572; image block138-source-672.png. Complete body and seven margins. Include Jupiter’s speech, Diogenes, Chaucer, the lantern of Hero, Ariosto, the defence of both sexes and the reversible horse picture. Continue the marriage wordplay across the page boundary.

Scan 673; printed 565; sequence 573; image block138-source-673.png. Complete body and six margins. Include the hectic fever, Menander, Synesius and the books-as-children pun, Plautus and the Senecan quotations, Job, scriptural warnings, the Vestal’s verse and the birdcage emblem. The final sentence continues with the Latin on PDF 674.

Scan 674; printed 566; sequence 574; image block138-source-674.png. Complete body and seven margins. Include the honey-and-gall verse, yellow hose, Stanihurst’s Irish anecdote, Eubulus and Ralph Burton’s separate English version, Juvenal, the comic Syracusan and the opening of the sober assessment of marriage. The sentence continues onto PDF 675.

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