18. But yf he snese twyse, yt is cleane contrary.

19. Yf a man lose a horse or anything els, and is stopping

(_sic_) out of his dore to seke it, do snese one tyme, yt is a

token he shall haue it agayne, but yf he snese twyse he shall

never haue it agayne.

20. Yf a man ryse betyme on a Sonday and snese ii tymes, yt is

a good tokyn, but if he snese one tyme, it is an yll tokyn.

21. Yf a man at the very beginning of dinner or supper be

minded to eat, and snese twyse, yt is a good tokyn, but yf he

snese one time, yt is an yll syne.

22. Yf a man lye sicke in bed and mystrusts himselfe, and snese

one tyme, yt is a tokyn of deathe, but if he snese twyse he

shall escape.

23. A woman being very sicke, yf she snese one tyme, yt is a

syne of health, but if she snese twyse, she shall dye.

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