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Page 31
Cains Envy , was the more vile , and Malignant , towards his brother Abel ;
Because , when his Sacrifice was better accepted , there was no Body to looke
on . Thus much for those that are apt to Envy . Concerning those that are more or
lesse ...
Cains Envy , was the more vile , and Malignant , towards his brother Abel ;
Because , when his Sacrifice was better accepted , there was no Body to looke
on . Thus much for those that are apt to Envy . Concerning those that are more or
lesse ...
Page 43
If thou have Colleagues , respect them , and rather call them , when they looke
not for it , then exclude them , when they have reason to looke to be called . Be
not too sensible , or too remembring , of thy Place , in Conversation , and private
...
If thou have Colleagues , respect them , and rather call them , when they looke
not for it , then exclude them , when they have reason to looke to be called . Be
not too sensible , or too remembring , of thy Place , in Conversation , and private
...
Page 71
For else young Men shall goe hooded , and looke abroad little . It is a strange
Thing , that in Sea voyages , where there is nothing to be seene , but Sky and
Sea , Men should make Diaries ; but in LandTravaile , wherin so much is to be ...
For else young Men shall goe hooded , and looke abroad little . It is a strange
Thing , that in Sea voyages , where there is nothing to be seene , but Sky and
Sea , Men should make Diaries ; but in LandTravaile , wherin so much is to be ...
Page 100
... And , as the Scripture saith ; That we make a stand upon the Ancient Way , and
then looke about us , and discover , what is the straight , and right way , and so to
walke in it . XXV Of Dispatch AFFECTED Dispatch , is one of the 100 Essayes.
... And , as the Scripture saith ; That we make a stand upon the Ancient Way , and
then looke about us , and discover , what is the straight , and right way , and so to
walke in it . XXV Of Dispatch AFFECTED Dispatch , is one of the 100 Essayes.
Page 103
Whereof , if you looke for Dispatch , let the Middle onely be the Worke of Many ,
and the First and Last the Worke of Few . The Proceeding upon somewhat
conceived in Writing , doth for the most part facilitate Dispatch : For though it
should be ...
Whereof , if you looke for Dispatch , let the Middle onely be the Worke of Many ,
and the First and Last the Worke of Few . The Proceeding upon somewhat
conceived in Writing , doth for the most part facilitate Dispatch : For though it
should be ...
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