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  Here begynneth the prologue or prohemye of the book callid Caton whiche booke hath ben translated in to Englysshe by Mayster Benet Burgh, late Archedeken of Colchestre and hye chanon of saint stephens at westmestre ... and by cause of late cam to my hand a book of the said Caton in Frensshe, whiche reherceth many a fayr lernynge and notable ensamples, I haue translated it oute of frensshe in to Englysshe, as al along here after shalle appiere, whiche I presente vnto the cyte of london,
  Date of publication:
  1484
  

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  Cato, Marcus Porcius, 234-149 B.C., attributed name. and Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491.
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  The original Latin text of the Disticha, with an anonymous prose paraphrase and commentary. The disticha, wrongly attributed to Marcus Porcius Cato, in fact date from imperial times. Caption title, pi2r. Printer's name ...
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