ABAUNDONETH.........1
Mel 1577 For a man that is to desirynge to gete richesses abaundoneth hym	914
ABIDE...............2
Mel 1640 for it shal lenger abide with thee than any tresour, be it never so precious.'	994
Mel 1795 and abide nat ne delaye it nat til tomorwe.'	1186
ABIDETH.............1
Mel 985A as wel as he abideth the deeth of his owene propre persone.' "	30
ABOVE...............1
Mel 1470 And therfore tho two auctoritees that ye han seyd above been oonly understonden in the juges,	766
ABOVEN..............3
Mel 1026 Wherfore, Melibeus, this is oure sentence: we conseille yow aboven alle thyng that right anon thou do thy diligence	98
Mel 1714 " I conseille yow, " quod she, " aboven alle thynges, that ye make pees bitwene God and yow,	1090
Mel 1785A as it is aboven expressed and declared,	1176
ABREGGE.............1
Mel 1043A to rise for to breken his tale, and beden hym ful ofte his wordes for to abregge.	132
ABSENCE.............1
Mel 1142 for they wol yeve yow audience and lookynge and supportacioun in thy presence and scorne thee in thyn absence.'	298
ABYDE...............2
Mel 1053A for in this wise thy freend wole abyde and thyn enemy shal the lenger lyve in drede.'	150
Mel 1054 The proverbe seith, `He hasteth wel that wisely kan abyde,' and `in wikked haste is no profit.' "	152
ABYGAIL.............1
Mel 1100 Abygail delivered Nabal hir housbonde fro David the kyng, that wolde have slayn hym,	238
ACCEPTE.............1
Mel 1830 for to accepte and receyve the sentence and juggement that Melibee wolde comande	1226
ACCIDENTAL..........1
Mel 1398 The cause accidental was hate.	676
ACCOMPLICE..........1
Mel 1068A yet thar ye nat accomplice thilke ordinaunce but yow like.	178
ACCOMPLICED.........3
Mel 1132 and certes, that ne may nevere been accompliced,	284
Mel 1165 And Tullius seith that `grete thynges ne been nat ay accompliced by strengthe, ne by delivernesse of body, but	330
Mel 1336A and whan that they been accompliced, yet be they nat worth a stree,	594
ACCOMPTE............1
Mel 1315 that, for any presumpcion of youre strengthe, that ye ne dispise nat, ne accompte nat the myght	564
ACCORD..............5
Mel 1289A and suffraunce, discord and accord, and manye othere thynges;	526
Mel 1290 but certes, wikkednesse shal be warisshed by goodnesse, discord by accord, werre by pees,	528
Mel 1294 And in manye othere places he amonesteth pees and accord.	532
Mel 1296 that seyden alle by oon accord, as ye han herd bifore,	536
Mel 1798 that if they wole trete of pees and of accord,	1188
ACCORDE.............4
Mel 1205A for to do by thy conseillours, if resoun accorde therto,	398
Mel 1377A wheither it accorde to resoun.	648
Mel 1675 " Certes, " quod she, " I conseille yow that ye accorde with youre adversaries and that ye have pees with hem.	1042
Mel 1792 accorde with hire wille and hire entencioun,	1182
ACCORDED............2
Mel 1050 Whan Melibeus hadde herd that the gretteste partie of his conseil weren accorded that he sholde maken werre,	144
Mel 1349 But now lat us speken of the conseil that was accorded by youre neighebores,	612
ACCORDEN............1
Mel 1782 right so withouten hire conseil shul ye nat accorden yow ne have pees with youre adversaries.	1170
ACCORDETH...........3
Mel 1291 And heerto accordeth Seint Paul the Apostle in manye places.	530
Mel 1303 To this sentence accordeth the prophete David, that seith,	544
Mel 1386 Thanne mowe ye seen that youre power ne consenteth nat, ne accordeth nat, with youre wilfulnesse.	660
ACORDE..............1
Mel 1206A and the bettre part of thy conseillours acorde therto, or noon.	400
ACORDEN.............1
Mel 1205 And after this thou shalt considere the thynges that acorden to that thou purposest	398
ADAM................1
Mel 1103 And mooreover, whan oure Lord hadde creat Adam, oure forme fader, he seyde in this wise:	242
ADDETH..............1
Mel 1359 And after this, thanne shul ye examyne the seconde condicion which that the same Tullius addeth in this matiere.	624
ADVERSARIE..........3
Mel 1315A of youre adversarie so litel that ye lete the kepyng of youre persone for youre presumpcioun,	564
Mel 1374 And though so be that youre kynrede be moore siker and stedefast than the kyn of youre adversarie,	644
Mel 1659 whan he sholde fighte agayn his adversarie that hadde a gretter nombre	1020
ADVERSARIES.........21
Mel 1019A in preisynge greetly Melibee of myght, of power, of richesse, and of freendes, despisynge the power of his adversaries,	86
Mel 1362A and whiche been they that consenteden to youre adversaries.	630
Mel 1463A thou sompnest thyne adversaries to do thee a newe vileynye.'	758
Mel 1479 for if ye wole maken comparisoun unto the myght of youre adversaries, ye shul fynde in manye thynges that	776
Mel 1530 And also, if ye wol venge yow of the outrage of youre adversaries	844
Mel 1551A and of his moneye, dispreisynge the power of his adversaries,	876
Mel 1675 " Certes, " quod she, " I conseille yow that ye accorde with youre adversaries and that ye have pees with hem.	1042
Mel 1682 Ye knowen wel that myne adversaries han bigonnen this debaat and bryge by hire outrage,	1050
Mel 1694 Yet seye I nat that ye shul rather pursue to youre adversaries for pees than they shuln to yow.	1064
Mel 1717 And if ye do as I sey yow, God wol sende youre adversaries unto yow	1094
Mel 1720 he chaungeth the hertes of the mannes adversaries and constreyneth hem to biseken hym of pees and of grace.'	1096
Mel 1721 And I prey yow lat me speke with youre adversaries in privee place,	1098
Mel 1728 And whan she saugh hir tyme, she sente for thise adversaries to come unto hire into a pryvee place	1104
Mel 1770 and she retourned to hir lord Melibee, and tolde hym how she foond his adversaries ful repentant,	1154
Mel 1782 right so withouten hire conseil shul ye nat accorden yow ne have pees with youre adversaries.	1170
Mel 1790 and that Melibee sholde receyve with good herte his adversaries to foryifnesse and mercy.	1180
Mel 1797 unto youre adversaries, tellynge hem on youre bihalve	1188
Mel 1801A -- that is to seyn, the adversaries of Melibee --	1192
Mel 1833 what vengeance he thoughte to taken of his adversaries.	1230
Mel 1847 And as touchynge that ye seyn ye wole exile youre adversaries,	1246
Mel 1874 And whan the day cam that his adversaries sholde appieren in his presence,	1278
ADVERSITEES.........1
Mel 1566 And therfore seith Piers Alfonce, `Oon of the gretteste adversitees of this world is	898
ADVOCAT.............1
Mel 1021 Up roos thanne an advocat that was wys,	88
ADVOCATZ............1
Mel 1007 Ther coomen also ful many subtille flatereres and wise advocatz lerned in the lawe.	68
AFFECCIOUN..........2
Mel 1173A for he ne kan noght conseille but after his owene lust and his affeccioun.'	346
Mel 1249A youre talent and youre affeccioun to make werre anon and for to do vengeance.	470
AFFERMED............3
Mel 1050A anoon he consented to hir conseillyng and fully affermed hire sentence.	144
Mel 1056A thynges that been ordeyned and affermed by so manye wyse.	156
Mel 1231 " And take this for a general reule, that every conseil that is affermed so strongly that it may nat	440
AFORESEYD...........2
Mel 1354 which conseillours been ynogh repreved by the resouns aforeseyd.	618
Mel 1830A to be doon on hem by the causes aforeseyd.	1228
AFTER...............29
Mel 991 Mesure of wepyng sholde be considered after the loore that techeth us Senek:	38
Mel 1002A and herkneth what they seye in conseillyng, and yow governe after hire sentence.	60
Mel 1027 And after that, we conseille that in thyn hous thou sette sufficeant garnisoun	100
Mel 1075 And after that, for the grete bountee that is in wommen,	192
Mel 1154 And after that thou shalt considere thy freendes and thyne enemys.	314
Mel 1173A for he ne kan noght conseille but after his owene lust and his affeccioun.'	346
Mel 1201 now wol I teche yow how ye shal examyne youre conseil, after the doctrine of Tullius.	392
Mel 1205 And after this thou shalt considere the thynges that acorden to that thou purposest	398
Mel 1222 And after, whan ye han examyned youre conseil, as I have seyd biforn, and knowen wel that	426
Mel 1242 For ye sholde first have cleped a fewe folk to youre conseil, and after ye myghte han shewed it	456
Mel 1270 and after hir craft to doon greet diligence	502
Mel 1308 And after this thanne shul ye kepe yow fro alle straunge folk, and fro lyeres,	552
Mel 1313 And after this thanne shul ye kepe yow wisely from all swich manere peple as I have seyd bifore,	560
Mel 1314 And after this thanne shul ye kepe yow in swich manere	562
Mel 1355 But nathelees, lat us now descende to the special. Ye shuln first procede after the doctrine of Tullius.	620
Mel 1359 And after this, thanne shul ye examyne the seconde condicion which that the same Tullius addeth in this matiere.	624
Mel 1448 ne ye shul nat lene or bowe unto hire, after the word of Senec,	738
Mel 1456 Now thanne, syn ye desire and axe vengeance, and the vengeance that is doon after the lawe	748
Mel 1459 And he shal venge yow after that hymself witnesseth, where as he seith,	752
Mel 1481 " Forthermoore, ye knowen wel that after the comune sawe, `it is a woodnesse a man to stryve	780
Mel 1509A after that the Apostle seith in his epistle.	818
Mel 1529 And therfore ye shul venge yow after the ordre of right; that is to seyn, by the lawe	842
Mel 1628 For after the word of Salomon, `It is bettre to have a litel good with the love of God	978
Mel 1641 And certes he sholde nat be called a gentil man that after God and good conscience, alle thynges left,	996
Mel 1664A God yeve hym victorie . . . or naught, after that Salomon seith,	1028
Mel 1672 After that Dame Prudence hadde spoken in this manere, Melibee answerde and seyde,	1038
Mel 1735A after the sawe of David the prophete,	1114
Mel 1840 For after the sawe of the word of the Apostle, `Coveitise is roote of alle harmes.'	1238
Mel 1872 and conformed hym anon and assented fully to werken after hir conseil,	1274