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Page 1
One of the later Schoole of the Grecians , examineth the matter , and is at a stand
, to thinke what should be in it , that men should love Lies ; Where neither they
make for Pleasure , as with Poets ; Nor for Advantage , as with B : the Merchant ...
One of the later Schoole of the Grecians , examineth the matter , and is at a stand
, to thinke what should be in it , that men should love Lies ; Where neither they
make for Pleasure , as with Poets ; Nor for Advantage , as with B : the Merchant ...
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You shal reade , in some of the Friars Books of Mortification , that a man should
thinke with himselfe , what the Paine is , if he have but his Fingers end Pressed ,
or Tortured ; And thereby imagine , what the Paines of Death are , when the
whole ...
You shal reade , in some of the Friars Books of Mortification , that a man should
thinke with himselfe , what the Paine is , if he have but his Fingers end Pressed ,
or Tortured ; And thereby imagine , what the Paines of Death are , when the
whole ...
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Contrariwise , certaine Laodiceans , and Luke - warme Persons , thinke they may
accommodate Points of Religion , by Middle Waies , and taking part of both ; And
witty Reconcilements ; As if they would make an Arbitrement , betweene God ...
Contrariwise , certaine Laodiceans , and Luke - warme Persons , thinke they may
accommodate Points of Religion , by Middle Waies , and taking part of both ; And
witty Reconcilements ; As if they would make an Arbitrement , betweene God ...
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And if it come so to passe , in that distance of Iudgement , which is betweene Man
and Man ; Shall wee not thinke , that God above , that knowes the Heart , doth not
discerne , that fraile Men , in some of their Contradictions , intend the same ...
And if it come so to passe , in that distance of Iudgement , which is betweene Man
and Man ; Shall wee not thinke , that God above , that knowes the Heart , doth not
discerne , that fraile Men , in some of their Contradictions , intend the same ...
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But the most ordinary cause of a Single Life , is Liberty ; especially , in certaine
Selfe - pleasing , and humorous Mindes , which are so sensible of every restraint
, as they will goe neare , to thinke their Girdles , and Garters , to be Bonds and ...
But the most ordinary cause of a Single Life , is Liberty ; especially , in certaine
Selfe - pleasing , and humorous Mindes , which are so sensible of every restraint
, as they will goe neare , to thinke their Girdles , and Garters , to be Bonds and ...
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