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hiuoselfe in person, and his wife Bellmu accompanied wxth
a great truine of lords and ladies, tn meete Egistns; and
cspying him, slighted [rom his horse, emhrooed him very
lovingly, protesting that nothing in the world could have
happened more oweptahle to him then his summing, wishing
ms wife In welcome his ohle frimul ond acquaintanm : who
gm shewe how she liked him whom hex husband loved) inter.
myoed him with such fumihnr curtesie as Egistus perceived
lnmsclfe us hee verh: well welmme.  After they had thus
wnluled and embraced ache other, they mounted ngminc on
hoxsbacke and xode toward the cide, devxsing rmo reoaunt.
mg howe bemg chmldxen they haul passed their youth in
iriendely postimes: where by the mt-ones of the citizens
Eglstus was xeceyved with triumphs and shewes, in such
`or! that he maxvelled how on so small u warning they couhie
make such preparutiun.
Posing the streams thus with such ram sighles they rode
on to the pollme, where Pmulosm entertained Egistus and
his Sycilhms with such bonqueting and sumptuous cheat-el
\o royally as they all had muse to oommend his princely
hlm-=.hty; yea, the vene [`nest shave that was knowne to
tome from Syciliu was used with such curtesie, that Egistus
might easily pcmeive how both he and his were honaxed !~ux
has [riendes sake.  Belhario [who in her time was the llawex
of cumsie), willing In shew how unfoyoedly she: loovod her
husband by his friends inlextainemeut, used him likeww
~a familiarly that her countenance hewnued how her minde
wos utrecwl towmles hum, ultentimes commmg her mlfc
mm has bed chamber to see that nothing should be anus tu
mishkc him.  This honest hannhorlty mcmoscd doyly man;
And more betwsxt them; [or Bell.-uia, noting an Egistns In
princely and hountifull minds, adorned with sumh-ie and
wxeollent quhties, and Egistus, hndmg in her a vextuuus
and curlnuus disposition, there grew such u secret uniting of
their otfectious, that the one mule! not well be without the
company ul~ the other : in so much, that when Pandastu was
Dwguamzauo porgoogle