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France;

whereof

England,

though far

less in

territory

and

population,

hath been

(nevertheless)

an

over-match;

in regard

the middle

people of

England

make good

soldiers,

which the

peasants

of France

do not.

And herein

the device

of King

Henry the

Seventh

(whereof I

have

spoken

largely in

the

History of

his Life)

was

profound

and

admirable;

in making

farms and

houses of

husbandry

of a

standard;

that is,

maintained

with such

a

proportion

of land