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Page 19
... himselfe without Observation , or without Hold to be taken , what he is . The second Dissimu- lation , in the Negative ; when a man lets fall Signes , and Arguments , that he is not , that he is . And the third Simulation , in the ...
... himselfe without Observation , or without Hold to be taken , what he is . The second Dissimu- lation , in the Negative ; when a man lets fall Signes , and Arguments , that he is not , that he is . And the third Simulation , in the ...
Page 21
... himselfe , by a manifest De- claration , he must goe through , or take a Fall . The third is , the better to discover the Minde of another . For to him that opens himselfe , Men will hardly shew themselves adverse ; but will . ( faire ) let ...
... himselfe , by a manifest De- claration , he must goe through , or take a Fall . The third is , the better to discover the Minde of another . For to him that opens himselfe , Men will hardly shew themselves adverse ; but will . ( faire ) let ...
Page 30
... himselfe , ever envieth Vertue in others . For Mens Mindes , will either feed upon their owne Good , or upon others Evill ; And who wanteth the one , wil prey upon the other ; And who so is out of Hope to attaine to anothers Vertue ...
... himselfe , ever envieth Vertue in others . For Mens Mindes , will either feed upon their owne Good , or upon others Evill ; And who wanteth the one , wil prey upon the other ; And who so is out of Hope to attaine to anothers Vertue ...
Page 37
... himselfe subiect , though not of the Mouth ( as Beasts are ) yet of the Eye ; which was given him for higher Purposes . It is a strange Thing , to note the Excesse of this Passion ; And how it braves , the Nature , and value of things ...
... himselfe subiect , though not of the Mouth ( as Beasts are ) yet of the Eye ; which was given him for higher Purposes . It is a strange Thing , to note the Excesse of this Passion ; And how it braves , the Nature , and value of things ...
Page 43
... Himselfe , when hee is placed . Use the Memory of thy Predecessour fairely , and ten- derly ; For if thou dost not , it is a Debt , will sure be paid , when thou art gone . If thou have Colleagues , respect them , and rather call them ...
... Himselfe , when hee is placed . Use the Memory of thy Predecessour fairely , and ten- derly ; For if thou dost not , it is a Debt , will sure be paid , when thou art gone . If thou have Colleagues , respect them , and rather call them ...
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