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Amice, and vesting himself for to say Mass before the Embassadour in his Chamber, began with a Dutch clamour to stirre up the people to a mutiny about the Embassadours house, and to call for the Priest, that was saying of Masse: The Embassadour at first, not understanding the cause of this uproar about his house, ran down with sword in hand, and in his combing cloth, to check the first man that should dare to enter his lodgings: but understanding at last, that his combing cloth had caused this jealousy, he laughed at their folly, and retired away contented.

The best things to be seen in Zuric are these. 1. The neat Arsenal furnished with store of fair Cannons and armes of all sorts. 2. The great Library, but in this much less esteemed by me, because a woman had the Key of it, and let us in to see it. This piece of false Latin at the entrance, disgusted me with all that I saw there, and made me hasten out quickly: Good Libraries should not fall en quenoüille.

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