diuerſly doth occupie diueres meanes. The eares goe not, the feete heare not, the nailes crye not, neyther doth the tongue ſcratch or giue any helpe, as doth the office of the nayles. In thoſe Cities where theſe tame beaſtes doe dwell: they make not Rattes to ketche Hennes, nor Hennes ketche Hares, or Garden wormes ketche Flies, nor Flies ketch Graſſhoppers, but euery one doth his office. The Catte taketh Mife, the Grey hounde the Hare, the Foxe the Hennes, the Hounde the Foxe, the yong the older The ſparrowe Hawke flieth at Quailes, the Goſhawke at Pheaſants, and the Falcon at Partridges. I haue a ſmall Court, and a little Realme, but for thoſe fewe beaſtes of heade that I keepe, they are able to doe ſeruice, in reſpect of other Princes, which kepe a rabblement of raſcals & miſerable wretches, with little honor, and great ſhame. I better like my little and fruitful countrie, than a greater being barren: yea, & I am one of thoſe that loue a good ſeruante, though he be a ſtraunger, as I doe thoſe of mine owne countrie. The fruites of our ortcharde are good, and thoſe that are broughte farre of are not yll. If we ſhoulde feede of no other but of our owne fruites, we ſhould ſeldome fill our bellies: ſaying, I will none of them bicauſe they are none of ours. Then turning to the Moyle, with a certaine
