sentences:  The dialogs are delightful compositions, with many well-crafted arguments (albeit based on medieval rather than modern concepts) by both the ardent suitor and the skeptical lady; typically, the older man asks to be rewarded for his accomplishments whereas the young men or men of lower birth ask to be given inspiration so that they might accomplish something.These dialogues are followed by short discussions of love with priests, with nuns, for money, with peasant women, and with prostitutes (pp.