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... hath made me choose to write certaine breif notes , sett downe rather significantlye , then curiously , wch I have called ESSAIES . The word is late , but the thing is auncient . For Senacaes Epistles to Lucilius , yf one marke them ...
... hath made me choose to write certaine breif notes , sett downe rather significantlye , then curiously , wch I have called ESSAIES . The word is late , but the thing is auncient . For Senacaes Epistles to Lucilius , yf one marke them ...
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... hath so many Attendants , about him , that can winne the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over Death ; Love slights it ; Honour aspireth to it ; Griefe flieth to it ; Feare pre - occupateth it ; Nay we reade , after Otho the Emperour ...
... hath so many Attendants , about him , that can winne the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over Death ; Love slights it ; Honour aspireth to it ; Griefe flieth to it ; Feare pre - occupateth it ; Nay we reade , after Otho the Emperour ...
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... hath obtained worthy Ends , and Expecta- tions . Death hath this also ; That it openeth the Gate , to good Fame , and extinguisheth Envie . Extinctus amabitur idem . III Of Unity in Religion RELIGION being the chiefe Band Of Death 7 Of ...
... hath obtained worthy Ends , and Expecta- tions . Death hath this also ; That it openeth the Gate , to good Fame , and extinguisheth Envie . Extinctus amabitur idem . III Of Unity in Religion RELIGION being the chiefe Band Of Death 7 Of ...
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... hath this Attribute , That he is a Iealous God ; And therefore , his worship and Religion , will endure no Mixture , nor Partner . We shall therefore speake , a few words , concerning the Unity of the Church ; What are the Fruits ...
... hath this Attribute , That he is a Iealous God ; And therefore , his worship and Religion , will endure no Mixture , nor Partner . We shall therefore speake , a few words , concerning the Unity of the Church ; What are the Fruits ...
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... hath beene already in good part done . Surely in Counsels , Concerning Religion , that Counsel of the Apostle would be prefixed ; Ira hominis non implet Ius- ticiam Dei . And it was a notable Observation , of a wise Father , And no ...
... hath beene already in good part done . Surely in Counsels , Concerning Religion , that Counsel of the Apostle would be prefixed ; Ira hominis non implet Ius- ticiam Dei . And it was a notable Observation , of a wise Father , And no ...
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