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... added by the editor , who was certainly not aware that Selden was the writer .
What authority Malone had for speaking so positively upon the point I have been
unable to discover . There is nothing contrary to probability in the supposition that
...
... added by the editor , who was certainly not aware that Selden was the writer .
What authority Malone had for speaking so positively upon the point I have been
unable to discover . There is nothing contrary to probability in the supposition that
...
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Besides , there seemeth not much added to their Fortune ; And Envy is as the
Sunne Beames , that beat hotter , upon a Bank or steepe rising Ground ; then
upon a Flat . And for the same reason , those that are advanced by degrees , are
lesse ...
Besides , there seemeth not much added to their Fortune ; And Envy is as the
Sunne Beames , that beat hotter , upon a Bank or steepe rising Ground ; then
upon a Flat . And for the same reason , those that are advanced by degrees , are
lesse ...
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... all Sea : And adding thereto , the Tradition in Plato ' s Timeus , and his
Atlanticus , it mought encourage One , to turne it to a Predi tion . The third , and
Last ( which is the Great one ) is , that almost all of them , being infinite in Number
, have ...
... all Sea : And adding thereto , the Tradition in Plato ' s Timeus , and his
Atlanticus , it mought encourage One , to turne it to a Predi tion . The third , and
Last ( which is the Great one ) is , that almost all of them , being infinite in Number
, have ...
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... of 1612 this passage stood thus : " Certainely the feare of death in
contemplation of the cause of it , and the issue of it , is religious : but the feare of it
, for it selfe , is weake . ” [ 7 ] weake : Lat . infirma et inanis . [ 8 ] sometimes :
added in 1625 .
... of 1612 this passage stood thus : " Certainely the feare of death in
contemplation of the cause of it , and the issue of it , is religious : but the feare of it
, for it selfe , is weake . ” [ 7 ] weake : Lat . infirma et inanis . [ 8 ] sometimes :
added in 1625 .
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[ 7 - end ] Added in 1625 . [ 13 ] Luke ii . 29 . [ 15 ] Comp . Antitheta xvi ; Nemo
virtuti invidiam reconciliaverit præter mortem . [ 17 ] Hor . Ep . II . I , 14 . Entered in
the Promus , fol . 2 a . ESSAY 3 p . 8 . The Latin title is De unitate ecclesiæ .
[ 7 - end ] Added in 1625 . [ 13 ] Luke ii . 29 . [ 15 ] Comp . Antitheta xvi ; Nemo
virtuti invidiam reconciliaverit præter mortem . [ 17 ] Hor . Ep . II . I , 14 . Entered in
the Promus , fol . 2 a . ESSAY 3 p . 8 . The Latin title is De unitate ecclesiæ .
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