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THE FIVE AND THIRTIETH CHAPTER

Of three means in the which a contemplative prentice should be occupied; in reading, thinking, and praying

THE SIX AND THIRTIETH CHAPTER

Of the meditations of them that continually travail in the work of this book

THE SEVEN AND THIRTIETH CHAPTER

Of the special prayers of them that be continual workers in the work of this book

THE EIGHT AND THIRTIETH CHAPTER

How and why that short prayer pierceth heaven

THE NINE AND THIRTIETH CHAPTER

How a perfect worker shall pray, and what prayer is in itself; and, if a man shall pray in words, which words accord them most to the property of prayer

THE FORTIETH CHAPTER

That in the time of this work a soul hath no special beholding to any vice in itself nor to any virtue in itself