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Page 5
... if he have but his Fingers end Pressed , or Tortured ; And thereby imagine ,
what the Paines of Death are , when the whole Body , is corrupted and dissolved
; when many times , Death passeth with lesse paine , then the Torture of a Limme
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... if he have but his Fingers end Pressed , or Tortured ; And thereby imagine ,
what the Paines of Death are , when the whole Body , is corrupted and dissolved
; when many times , Death passeth with lesse paine , then the Torture of a Limme
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Page 9
For as in the Naturall Body , a Wound or Solution of Continuity , is worse then a
Corrupt Humor ; So in the Spirituall . So that nothing , doth so much keepe Men
out of the Church , and drive Men out of the Church , as Breach of Unity : And ...
For as in the Naturall Body , a Wound or Solution of Continuity , is worse then a
Corrupt Humor ; So in the Spirituall . So that nothing , doth so much keepe Men
out of the Church , and drive Men out of the Church , as Breach of Unity : And ...
Page 20
Besides ( to say Truth ) Nakednesse is uncomely , as well in Minde , as Body ;
and it addeth no small Reverence , to Mens Manners , and Actions , if they be not
altogether Open . As for Talkers and Futile Persons , they are commonly Vaine ...
Besides ( to say Truth ) Nakednesse is uncomely , as well in Minde , as Body ;
and it addeth no small Reverence , to Mens Manners , and Actions , if they be not
altogether Open . As for Talkers and Futile Persons , they are commonly Vaine ...
Page 24
... when they are Men ; And disturbeth Families . The Italians make little difference
betweene Children , and Nephewes , or neere Kinsfolkes ; But so they be of the
Lumpe , they care not , though they passe not through their owne Body . And , to
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... when they are Men ; And disturbeth Families . The Italians make little difference
betweene Children , and Nephewes , or neere Kinsfolkes ; But so they be of the
Lumpe , they care not , though they passe not through their owne Body . And , to
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