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... reason to doubt , this could only have been a reprint of the edition of 1612. In Reed's Catalogue ( no . 1683 ) a copy is mentioned with the date 1619 , qnd another ( no . 1772 ) a quarto with the date 1622. Mr Singer says , but without ...
... reason to doubt , this could only have been a reprint of the edition of 1612. In Reed's Catalogue ( no . 1683 ) a copy is mentioned with the date 1619 , qnd another ( no . 1772 ) a quarto with the date 1622. Mr Singer says , but without ...
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... humane Nature . The first Creature of God , in the workes of the Dayes , was the Light of the Sense ; The last , was the Light of Reason ; And his Sabbath Worke , ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit . 2 Essayes.
... humane Nature . The first Creature of God , in the workes of the Dayes , was the Light of the Sense ; The last , was the Light of Reason ; And his Sabbath Worke , ever since , is the Illumination of his Spirit . 2 Essayes.
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... Reason was , because the Religion of the Heathen , consisted rather in Rites and Cere- monies ; then in any constant Beleefe . For you may imagine , what kinde of Faith theirs was , when the chiefe Doctors , and Fathers of their Church ...
... Reason was , because the Religion of the Heathen , consisted rather in Rites and Cere- monies ; then in any constant Beleefe . For you may imagine , what kinde of Faith theirs was , when the chiefe Doctors , and Fathers of their Church ...
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... Reason , that those that have Children , should have great- est care of future times ; unto which , they know , they must transmit , their dearest pledges . Some there are , who though they lead a Single Life , yet their Thoughts doe ...
... Reason , that those that have Children , should have great- est care of future times ; unto which , they know , they must transmit , their dearest pledges . Some there are , who though they lead a Single Life , yet their Thoughts doe ...
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... reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees , are lesse envied , then those that are advanced suddainly , and per saltum . Those that have ioyned with their Honour , great Travels , Cares , or Perills , are lesse subiect to Envy . For ...
... reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees , are lesse envied , then those that are advanced suddainly , and per saltum . Those that have ioyned with their Honour , great Travels , Cares , or Perills , are lesse subiect to Envy . For ...
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